Thread: can't get new installation on a new computer to recognise old library
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Old 10-03-2018, 05:05 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by alansplace View Post
Bought a new computer and transferred files to it with laplink. Calibre will not recognize my library?! Both the old and new computers are Windows 10 Home.
Laplink, Now there is a name I have not heard in a while. (I just recycled a bunch of LL cables and program discs)

The Library is metadata.db. That is what makes the GUI happy. The rest just shows the covers and allows you to read them.

Ownership! Who owns (user) the files?
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