# Support of the WEBM video file format

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-of-the-webm-video-file-format/46641>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [October 4, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-of-the-webm-video-file-format/46641 "2019-10-04T17:45:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/zerow/32/11379_2.png) [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-of-the-webm-video-file-format/46641/17 "2019-10-14T16:48:26Z")

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> [@ohrenkino](#):
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> > [@Zerow](#):
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> > So aside from using other software for video, as a workaround I could / should rename all WEMB into MKV?  
> > If you rename a jpg to txt, the picture does not become a poem.
> 
> What good should that be?

A workaround

> [@ohrenkino](#):
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> It was just to test the case why you do not get the file types as listed in the options.  
> I do get webm files if I add `*.webm`  
> You do not get them, so find out what is weird on your machine.  
> Could it be some kind of antivirus program that blocks such files?  
> Is it the leftovers from a non-working "commander"?  
> I would have a close look at these local installations.

I have no idea how it could blocked. I have no other such problems with files. It is not the files that are blocked but an option in Mp3tag does not work for me as it should- since Windows XP

How is that possible? It the same case as this

> [@\[X\] Filter doesn't remember positioning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filter-doesnt-remember-positioning/17863/):
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> As already described in [here](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/17576/6); I cannot stick my filter on the right side, next to the toolbar Every time I close Mp3tag, the Filter moves itself from the right side of toolbar to below it. I do not have similar problems with Toolbar nor with Tag Panel- they stay where I want them to stay. Also if Filter is in floating form, it's position is not affected between instances. And few version ago, I don't think this problem was even present But what is most interesting: if the Filter is set on the …

Nobody experiences it but me. Because apparently I have something messed up in my config files- a glitch that I drag along though all the updates of Mp3tag and reintroduce to every new installment of an operating system

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