Thread: show series info on Kindle
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Old 07-09-2016, 08:58 AM   #9
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Can't quite figure out what I'm doing wrong. I have the new Kindle Basic (just came out earlier this week), am side loading my books from Calibre to Kindle via USB, and have a Calibre Metadata plugboard created for showing series title - series number - book title, using the {series}{series_index:0>2s| – | – }{title}, with Title as the destination field. I'm using "any format" and "Kindle2" for format & device. Yet what shows up on my Kindle is

01 - Book Title
Author

Can someone show me the error of my ways? Why am I not able to see the series Title?

Thanks much.
Nevermind! Figured it out by deleting the original copies of the books from the Kindle and resending; not sure why that made the difference since I had metadata management set to Automatic...
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