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Old 03-09-2012, 12:37 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Frank Lowney View Post
In my case, the problem was that I had added books via drag and drop to the Calibre library. On Mac at least, this creates an alias (similar to Unix symbolic link). Thinking I had copied the files, I moved or deleted the originals leaving Calibre with no way to fetch the files. Correcting this, I am now able to access these files via Safari on either MacOS X or on iOS. So, pilot error.
Drag and Drop is to the Calibre Program window (or Icon).

Never never place anything inside the Calibre (Library) Folder: it is a foreign object (the Library check will complain)
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