--- audio_getid3.module 29 Aug 2007 21:56:16 -0000      1.23.2.7
+++ audio_getid3.module 24 Apr 2008 19:33:52 -0000
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
   foreach (array('id3v1', 'id3v2') as $format) {
     if (isset($info['tags'][$format])) {
       foreach ((array) $info['tags'][$format] as $key => $value ) {
-        $ret['tags'][$key] = array_pop($value);
+        $ret['tags'][$key] = array_pop(str_replace("\0", '', $value));
       }
     }
   }
@@ -451,7 +451,8 @@
   $tags = array();
   foreach ($node->audio_tags as $tag => $value) {
     if ($settings[$tag]['writetofile']) {
-      $tags[$tag] = $value;
+      // try and remove weird null characters generated by getid3. see issue # 186801
+      $tags[$tag] = str_replace("\0", '', $value);
     }
   }