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Thread: Error converting: "FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA"

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    Question Error converting: "FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA"

    Ran a batch conversion from FLAC to Apple Lossless. Three files pitched the error message shown here. FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA

    The files appear to have converted. I know the originals are fine (just listened to them...)

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    Error converting to Apple Lossless, 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\01-Guitar Quintet (2004);Movement I (feat. Elise Batnes, Daniel Dalnoki, Ida Bryhn & Torunn Stavseng).flac' to 'H:\new apple lossless\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\01-Guitar Quintet (2004);Movement I (feat. Elise Batnes, Daniel Dalnoki, Ida Bryhn & Torunn Stavseng).m4a'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\01-Guitar Quintet (2004);Movement I (feat. Elise Batnes, Daniel Dalnoki, Ida Bryhn & Torunn Stavseng).flac'

    Error converting to Apple Lossless, 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\13-Six Pieces For Six Strings (1966);VI Animato.flac' to 'H:\new apple lossless\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\13-Six Pieces For Six Strings (1966);VI Animato.m4a'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\13-Six Pieces For Six Strings (1966);VI Animato.flac'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\13-Six Pieces For Six Strings (1966);VI Animato.flac'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\13-Six Pieces For Six Strings (1966);VI Animato.flac'

    Error converting to Apple Lossless, 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\07-Double Concerto for Flute, Guitar and String Orchestra (1977) (feat. Gro Sandvik & Det Norske Kammerorkester).flac' to 'H:\new apple lossless\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\07-Double Concerto for Flute, Guitar and String Orchestra (1977) (feat. Gro Sandvik & Det Norske Kammerorkester).m4a'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\07-Double Concerto for Flute, Guitar and String Orchestra (1977) (feat. Gro Sandvik & Det Norske Kammerorkester).flac'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\07-Double Concerto for Flute, Guitar and String Orchestra (1977) (feat. Gro Sandvik & Det Norske Kammerorkester).flac'
    Encountered 'FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA' in FLAC File 'D:\Shared Music\hdtracks 2015\Stein-Erik Olsen\Seonveh - Ketil Hvoslef_ Music for guitar\07-Double Concerto for Flute, Guitar and String Orchestra (1977) (feat. Gro Sandvik & Det Norske Kammerorkester).flac'

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    Re: Error converting: "FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA"

    It is an error reading the metadata block, it suggests the flac file was written incorrectly.

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    Re: Error converting: "FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA"

    Hmmm this thread is quite old... I will start a new thread...

    My experience: Edit tags (right click on selected flac-tracks) corrupts Flac-files!
    Found one workaround: do NOT add AlbumArt upon ripping. After ripping it's OK to add AlbumArt...
    Last edited by Jappa; 04-13-2016 at 03:42 AM.

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    Re: Error converting: "FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_METADATA"

    Quote Originally Posted by Jappa View Post
    My experience: Edit tags (right click on selected flac-tracks) corrupts Flac-files!
    Please can you explain how this corrupts flac files?

    Quote Originally Posted by Jappa View Post
    Found one workaround: do NOT add AlbumArt upon ripping. After ripping it's OK to add AlbumArt...
    I and many others are adding album art to flac files when ripping without a problem.

    ... I see the above has been repeated here: Edit AlbumArt-tag (remove-Add) results in corrupt files
    Last edited by mville; 04-13-2016 at 07:36 AM.

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