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Old 01-29-2011, 02:09 AM   #77
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This is really great except for one thing. I have Calibre set the author to author_sort when sending to device so I can get the books in proper author order(last name, first name) when viewing all books. When I change the book order it resets the author metadata. It does this both for setting future dates, and normal ordering.
If anyone else is having this problem, set metadata management to automatic in preferences - sending books to devices. When you connect to calibre again, the author names will be restored, but the modified date will stay the same.
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