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2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Scanning for MP3s in C:UsersMårten ForssellMusic
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Converting C:UsersMårten ForssellMusic to utf-16le (slen=30, dlen=4096)
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): iconv error: unknown (34)
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Result: 0
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Converting *something* to utf-8 (slen=20, dlen=2048)
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Converted to C:UsersM
2009-02-28 17:48:11 (554e4d02): Converting C:UsersM* to utf-16le (slen=12, dlen=4098)

As you can see here, Mårten Forssell is cut down to M. That’s why no music can be found. I’m not too familiar with fixing strange characters.
A simple workaround would be to rename the dir to a name without unknown characters? But that probably still wouldnt fix songs with the same characters…