# some files convert properly others do not

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-files-convert-properly-others-do-not/16535
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 22, 2015, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-files-convert-properly-others-do-not/16535 "2015-01-22T20:19:40Z")
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### Author: ![DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/detlevd/32/123_2.png) [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)
#### Post date: [January 23, 2015, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-files-convert-properly-others-do-not/16535/6 "2015-01-23T12:22:35Z")

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> [@Caliper](#):
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> ... A head-scratcher.

You have to respect ... Windows behaviour ... so Mp3tag can handle ...  
258 characters maximal length for a filepathname in the root folder of a disk.  
259 characters maximal length for a filepathname in a subfolder of a disk.

See also ...  
[what is maximum number of characters allowed in filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/10690/4)  
[/t/16455/1](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/16455/1)

DD.20150123.1428.CET

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