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Old 10-05-2016, 12:47 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by SAFisher View Post
When calibre adds an eBook to the library, the file name does of the eBook title and author hyphenated "<title> - <author>". The title is truncated to 42 characters. Question: how to remove this limit or to keep the original file names.
You cannot control the format of the file names Calibre uses to store books in its library. They are always in a fixed format based on the book author and title. There is a sticky discussing this.

You can control the format of file names when you export books from the Calibre library
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