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Old 10-30-2010, 12:50 PM   #18
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Aren't there a *lot* of files in that single folder?
Yes but so far I have only had to rebuild my library once, hopefully I will not have to do that again any time soon.

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If your backup is a copy of the calibre library, it is already in 'one book per folder' format.
Yes but the only problem with this is that Calibre will create another subdirectory with the new id for the added books so they will end up being there twice.

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No, but dragging & dropping the opf file will import it. Note that this imports the *book* but not the *formats*. To import the format, you would need to open edit metadata and then drag the correct format to the formats box on the top right.
Not that I know of
Thanks I guess I will stick to doing it in Calibre, I will have to get used to using the dropdown menu.
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