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  • flips
    dBpoweramp Enthusiast

    • Jan 2006
    • 93
    #1

    OSX aac encoder and special characters issue

    With titles like this in the meta data:
    Code:
    The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ("Il cimento" Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: No. 1 In E Major, RV 269 "La primavera"~Movement 3, Allegro
    It seems the aac encoder gets stuck (I tried waiting for 5 minutes, all the CoreEncoder processes seemed to be stuck.

    I tried changing just the ~, but that made no difference. Removing the double quotes seemed to fix the issue.

    I guess some parsing has trouble with escaping/quoting ...
    Tags: bug report, meta data, meta data errors
    • PeterP
      Super Moderator
      • Jul 2011
      • 1464
      #2
      Re: OSX aac encoder and special characters issue

      Bug confirmed, thanks for reporting, I'm working on it.

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        • PeterP
          Super Moderator
          • Jul 2011
          • 1464
          #3
          Re: OSX aac encoder and special characters issue

          New beta posted, bug has been fixed.

          dBpoweramp for OSX, R15.5 beta - dBpoweramp Forum
          https://forum.dbpoweramp.com/showthread.php?37535-dBpoweramp-for-OSX-R15-5-beta
          Current version: R15.5 beta 7 http://www.dbpoweramp.com/beta/DMC_OSX_R15.5_beta7.dmg Changes since R15.5 Fixed handling of files with backslash character in their names. Fixed missing optimizations in some of our codecs; conversion speeds should be the same as on Windows now. Added reading of disc's ISRC codecs. Fixed

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            • flips
              dBpoweramp Enthusiast

              • Jan 2006
              • 93
              #4
              Re: OSX aac encoder and special characters issue

              Cool! I hope this bug
              OSX trouble converting ALAC - dBpoweramp Forum
              https://forum.dbpoweramp.com/showthread.php?37198-OSX-trouble-converting-ALAC&p=161765
              I have some ALAC files, named 01-SongTitle.m4a etc. When I choose to convert with dBPoweramp, try to convert to AAC files, I get this error: Unable to decode m4a file (is corrupt or not supported audio type). But other players and programs are fully capable of understanding this ALAC file, so what's wrong? :eek: (I

              ... will make it into the 15.5, too?

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                • PeterP
                  Super Moderator
                  • Jul 2011
                  • 1464
                  #5
                  Re: OSX aac encoder and special characters issue

                  Turns out the ALAC bug was fixed in the Windows version but the fix was not copied over to the OSX version. Fixed for the next update, thanks for reporting.

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