Thread: [Old Thread] Extract ISBN from file name
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Old 11-19-2011, 07:43 AM   #37
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This seems like a great utility. Kudos to gebhard for helping the community out.

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Originally Posted by afterman View Post
Keep in mind that the ISBN must be included in the filename as I don't believe epub or mobi files can have an ISBN extracted from the file content itself.
Since this is the calibre forum I'd like to remind folks that there is an Extract ISBN plugin that will extract the ISBN from books in your calibre library. Additionally you can set the regex in the adding books preference area to extract the ISBN from filenames on import.
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