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Old 11-29-2010, 04:04 AM   #14
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No, I can't.
If two files have the same metadata, and I DO have some like that, it will export only one of the two files..
Yep. One of the annoyances of Calibre. So, if I want all formats (on my BBM, I use all three, mobi, epub and pdf), I have to save to disk 3 times...

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I do need to keep the original version of my e-books, as well as the edited one. I have to keep the original version, in case i screw up. That's perfectly justified. I also keep the file with drm, just in case.
I just leave those copies out of Calibre. I only have the "reader approved" versions in Calibre.


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Software are there to do what the user tells them to do, not the other way around.
Unless this is fixed, calibre is just total useless to me.
Problem is, it does what you want, but not the full 100%. But a calibre-like application that will index my files, without making a copy of each book would be something I'd love to have...
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