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Old 01-27-2011, 09:51 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by ldolse View Post
What happens is that Calibre sends the epub along with the configured thumbnail, but when the Sony sees a new book it extracts the original/ugly cover. Enabling automatic metadata management will cause Calibre to overwrite the cover on the next connect. Since it's no longer a 'new' book the Sony will stop overwriting it.
@catsknit - ldolse makes a good point but if you want this to work automatically I believe you have to check some boxes in Sony's Device interface plugin (see attached).
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