Photoshop 27.10 · Fixed bug
Load Files into Stack script fails with error 44
Fixed in Photoshop 28.0, according to Adobe’s release notes. The bug was reported for Photoshop 27.10. It happens on Windows only.
- Status
- Fixed in 28.0
- Severity
- Major
- Affects
- Specific feature
- System
- Windows only
The fix · Photoshop 28.0
“[Win] Script "Load Files into Stack" failed with a "Cannot convert" error on non-English system locales.”Adobe’s release notes
Workaround · if you stay on Photoshop 27.10
Save Presets/Scripts/Stack Scripts Only/StackSupport.jsx as UTF-8 with BOM, or edit the file to remove the em-dash characters in the base64Decode comments.
Timeline
- Aug 30, 2026Reported on Photoshop 27.10
- Nov 10, 2026Fixed in Photoshop 28.0per Adobe’s release notes
The report
7 votes · 14 replies
Reported on Windows by 3 people (from the report and 14 replies).
“P: (Win) Photoshop 27.10 Script "Load Files into Stack" fails with an Error 44: Cannot convert.and cannot be executed”
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