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Forum: Library Management 10-17-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Ok Guys, I learned a lot. Thank you to all of...

Ok Guys,
I learned a lot. Thank you to all of you!
Forum: Library Management 10-16-2021, 04:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Learned something new

When I open Calibre it starts with sorted authors and I just browse.
I forgot how I did this. Too long ago. :)
The Quickview was new to me, very useful.
Thank you

By the way, how does this work...
Forum: Library Management 10-15-2021, 05:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Column definition

Got it.
Here is a pic of the definition. Seems to work fine now.
Thank you.

So there is only the problem left that sometimes the database is omitting books.
Normally I do no search. I just...
Forum: Library Management 10-14-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Column definition?

Hi,
I have no idea how to check column definition.
here is a screenshot of my list.
At the moment the x are all ther, so I can give you no before pic :)
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Forum: Library Management 10-14-2021, 11:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Database Storage

It is on D: same a Calibre
Forum: Library Management 10-12-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Unhappy Misunderstanding

I am not doing any search. When I open Calibre I see all my columns:
Title, Author, Series, Langwich.
And all columns are populated. Now I added a new column "Read" and filled it with an x for...
Forum: Library Management 10-10-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By Poldi
Question Strange Behaviour - missing content

As I have plenty of books I wanted to mark some down for reading soon.
So I added a column named Read and put a "x" there for any book I wanted to mark.
Worked fine but one day all x were gone. The...
Forum: Library Management 10-06-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By Poldi
I am lost with this

What do you mean with VL? I have no idea.
I am not using any virtual computers.
And where do I look for Additional Restrictions?

Quote:
You have a VL in effect? (search only look at the current...
Forum: Library Management 10-03-2021, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By Poldi
There must be a reason

I have WIN10 i7 Cpu 8GB Ram add of course I run the 64 version of calibre.
But still calibre omits books. This is specially annoying when you are looking for missing books in a series, add them and...
Forum: Library Management 10-03-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By Poldi
Seems to be a misunderstanding

Yes, I am hoarding books. Other people collect stamps. I am forced to sit at home and try to arrange my library.
So I am checking and see there is a book missing in a series. The book in question...
Forum: Library Management 10-01-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By Poldi
Unhappy Problems with the Database

Hello,
Calibre is fantastic, but the database drives me cracy.
I am trying to complete some series. There are missing books. I complete the series and end up with plenty of duplicates.
This is...
Forum: Plugins 12-19-2019, 07:20 AM
Replies: 916
Views: 808,065
Posted By Poldi
Forum: Plugins 12-13-2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 916
Views: 808,065
Posted By Poldi
Problems with Find Duplicates

Hello,
I am using this plugin since very long and it worked fine.
But suddenly there is no more opening dialog where you can state your preferences. It only shows binary compare results.
I tried...
Forum: Plugins 10-29-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 808,065
Posted By Poldi
Talking That did it

Yes, clicking on return displayed the plugin.
Thanks a lot.
Wonder why it worked before without return
Forum: Plugins 10-27-2019, 09:03 AM
Replies: 916
Views: 808,065
Posted By Poldi
Unhappy Problem with Find Duplicates

I am using this plugin since years and it always worked fine.
But since one week it's a desaster;
Whenever I click on the icon in the menuebar Calibre stops working.
Whatever button I click there...
Forum: Library Management 10-16-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Poldi
Ok, I found the solution: after everything else...

Ok, I found the solution:
after everything else failed, I erased every (MANY) registry entry for Calibre by hand.
Now it works again!
Forum: Library Management 10-16-2019, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Poldi
Unhappy Didn't work

Unfortunately this did not work.
But now I saw for 1/2 a second the ghost of a small window jumping from the left when I clicked the icon on the taskbar. But still no Calibre on the screen
Forum: Library Management 10-16-2019, 06:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Poldi
Question Calibre does not show on Win10 anymore

Since years I am using Calibre and I'm very satisfied.
Since 2 days it does not show on my monitor anymore. When I start it, it shows on the taskbar but not on the screen. First I ran a virus scan....
Forum: Library Management 10-12-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By Poldi
Everything is working fine. Thank you very much

Everything is working fine.
Thank you very much
Forum: Library Management 10-09-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 459
Posted By Poldi
Got it. Thank you

Got it.
Thank you
Forum: Library Management 10-08-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By Poldi
Quality Check Plugin?

I have the same problem, but could not find a plugin named Quality check.
What to do?
Forum: Library Management 10-08-2019, 08:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 459
Posted By Poldi
Red face Nearly there

Yes thank you, it works but unfortunately
"ln, fn" turns into "fn, ln" instead off "fn ln"
how to get rid of the comma?

But all this seems to be the wrong method because it only adjusts the...
Forum: Library Management 10-07-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 459
Posted By Poldi
Question Edit Author

Hello,
is there a recipe to change serveral names from
"lastname, firstname" to "firstname lastname" at once?
I went to "Optimierungen" (german version) and tried:
invert: 'ln, fn' -> 'fn ln'...
Forum: Devices 09-29-2015, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,695
Posted By Poldi
Hi BetterRed, that did it. Thank you! Poldi ...

Hi BetterRed,
that did it. Thank you!
Poldi

God I'm getting old. I really should have known where to look ;-)
Forum: Devices 09-29-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,695
Posted By Poldi
Hi, apparently you don't understand: Calibre...

Hi,
apparently you don't understand: Calibre runs in a loop and blocks any other activities. I can't open preferences or anything else.
I am using Win 10 64 so what I need is to find the place of...
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