Thread: Editing Kindle (.prc) metadata on a Mac
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Old 03-01-2009, 03:39 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
So it really edits the meta data and not just create a new meta data file?
Yes and no.

The metadata edits are stored in the database. But, if you do a send-to-device or convert the book the metadata in the copy is modified to match the metadata in the database.

(I don't know if this happens if you do a save-to-disk.)

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