diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 852bc3a8b72..39f2b52fcd7 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ default_language_version:
   rust: 1.64.0
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
-    rev: v4.4.0
+    rev: v4.6.0
     hooks:
       - id: fix-byte-order-marker
         exclude: ^.*(\.cbproj|\.groupproj|\.props|\.sln|\.vcxproj|\.vcxproj.filters|UTF-8-BOM.txt)$
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ repos:
         # protect main and any branch that has a semver-like name
         args: [-b, main, -p, '^\d+\.\d+(?:\.\d+)?$']
   - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
-    rev: v2.2.5
+    rev: v2.3.0
     hooks:
       - id: codespell
         args:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ repos:
           ]
         exclude: ^(packaging/wix/LICENSE.rtf.in|src/dialog/dlgabout\.cpp|.*\.(?:pot?|(?<!d\.)ts|wxl|svg))$
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-eslint
-    rev: v8.48.0
+    rev: v9.8.0
     hooks:
       - id: eslint
         args: [--fix, --report-unused-disable-directives]
@@ -96,35 +96,35 @@ repos:
           - clang-format==16.0.6
         files: \.(c|cc|cxx|cpp|frag|glsl|h|hpp|hxx|ih|ispc|ipp|java|m|mm|proto|vert)$
   - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
-    rev: 23.7.0
+    rev: 24.4.2
     hooks:
       - id: black
         files: ^tools/.*$
   - repo: https://github.com/pycqa/flake8
-    rev: "6.1.0"
+    rev: "7.1.0"
     hooks:
       - id: flake8
         files: ^tools/.*$
         types: [text, python]
   - repo: https://github.com/shellcheck-py/shellcheck-py
-    rev: v0.9.0.5
+    rev: v0.10.0.1
     hooks:
       - id: shellcheck
   - repo: https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2
-    rev: v0.9.2
+    rev: v0.13.0
     hooks:
       - id: markdownlint-cli2
   - repo: https://github.com/python-jsonschema/check-jsonschema
-    rev: 0.26.3
+    rev: 0.29.1
     hooks:
       - id: check-github-workflows
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
-    rev: v3.0.2
+    rev: v4.0.0-alpha.8
     hooks:
       - id: prettier
         types: [yaml]
   - repo: https://github.com/qarmin/qml_formatter.git
-    rev: 0.2.0
+    rev: 37c2513b1b8275a475a160ed2f5b044910335d5f # No release tag yet including #6 fix
     hooks:
       - id: qml_formatter
   - repo: local
diff --git a/src/analyzer/analyzersilence.cpp b/src/analyzer/analyzersilence.cpp
index d950c4ab8a3..a1b463a1218 100644
--- a/src/analyzer/analyzersilence.cpp
+++ b/src/analyzer/analyzersilence.cpp
@@ -67,9 +67,6 @@ SINT AnalyzerSilence::findFirstSoundInChunk(std::span<const CSAMPLE> samples) {
 SINT AnalyzerSilence::findLastSoundInChunk(std::span<const CSAMPLE> samples) {
     // -1 is required, because the distance from the fist sample index (0) to crend() is 1,
     SINT ret = std::distance(first_sound(samples.rbegin(), samples.rend()), samples.rend()) - 1;
-    if (ret == -1) {
-        ret = samples.size();
-    }
     return ret;
 }
 
@@ -98,7 +95,7 @@ bool AnalyzerSilence::processSamples(const CSAMPLE* pIn, SINT count) {
     }
     if (m_signalStart >= 0) {
         const SINT lastSoundSample = findLastSoundInChunk(samples);
-        if (lastSoundSample < count - 1) { // not only sound or silence
+        if (lastSoundSample >= 0) {
             m_signalEnd = m_framesProcessed + lastSoundSample / m_channelCount + 1;
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/library/export/engineprimeexportjob.cpp b/src/library/export/engineprimeexportjob.cpp
index b1e4775ae59..d45fded1a9b 100644
--- a/src/library/export/engineprimeexportjob.cpp
+++ b/src/library/export/engineprimeexportjob.cpp
@@ -563,7 +563,11 @@ void EnginePrimeExportJob::run() {
             qWarning() << "Failed to export track"
                        << m_pLastLoadedTrack->getId().toString() << ":"
                        << e.what();
-            m_lastErrorMessage = e.what();
+            //: %1 is the artist %2 is the title and %3 is the original error message
+            m_lastErrorMessage = tr("Failed to export track %1 - %2:\n%3")
+                                         .arg(m_pLastLoadedTrack->getArtist(),
+                                                 m_pLastLoadedTrack->getTitle(),
+                                                 e.what());
             emit failed(m_lastErrorMessage);
             return;
         }
diff --git a/src/library/export/libraryexporter.cpp b/src/library/export/libraryexporter.cpp
index 5cefd97dfa4..fd46f841cd2 100644
--- a/src/library/export/libraryexporter.cpp
+++ b/src/library/export/libraryexporter.cpp
@@ -64,9 +64,7 @@ void LibraryExporter::beginEnginePrimeExport(
             &EnginePrimeExportJob::failed,
             this,
             [](const QString& message) {
-                QMessageBox::critical(nullptr,
-                        tr("Export Failed"),
-                        QString{tr("Export failed: %1")}.arg(message));
+                QMessageBox::critical(nullptr, tr("Export Failed"), message);
             });
 
     // Construct a dialog to monitor job progress and offer cancellation.