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Old 01-10-2020, 11:01 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by BetterRed View Post
@davidfor - on a freshly installed calibre portable with default settings (including MD sources), I can't get a MD download for the following book,

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calibre, version 4.8.0
ERROR: No matches found: <p>Failed to find any books that match your search. Try making the search <b>less specific</b>. For example, use only the author's last name and a single distinctive word from the title.<p>To see the full log, click "Show details".

Running identify query with parameters:
{u'authors': None, u'timeout': 30, u'title': None, u'identifiers': {u'isbn': u'9788558890243'}}
Using plugins: Google (1, 0, 1), Amazon.com (1, 2, 11)
The log from individual plugins is below

****************************** Amazon.com (1, 2, 11) ******************************
Found 0 results
Downloading from Amazon.com took 1.54999995232
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/73.0.3683.86 Safari/537.36
Server: auto
Making google query: https://www.google.com/search?q=%289...www.amazon.com
Ignoring u'A Impossivel Faca da Memoria (Em Portugues do Brasil ...https://www.amazon.com \u203a Impossivel-Faca-Memoria-P...' as it has no cached page
Failed to find any results on results page, with title: (9788558890243 or 978-8558890243) site:www.amazon.com - Google Search
No search engine results for terms: (9788558890243 OR 978-8558890243)
Trying the bing search engine instead
Making bing query: https://www.bing.com/search?q=%28978...www.amazon.com
Failed to find any results on results page, with title: (9788558890243 or 978-8558890243) site:www.amazon.com - Bing
No search engine results for terms: (9788558890243 OR 978-8558890243)
No matches found with query: [u'(9788558890243', u'OR', u'978-8558890243)']

************************************************** ******************************

****************************** Google (1, 0, 1) ******************************
Found 0 results
Downloading from Google took 0.690999984741
Making query: https://books.google.com/books/feeds...ewability=none

************************************************** ******************************
The identify phase took 1.61 seconds
The longest time (1.550000) was taken by: Amazon.com
Merging results from different sources
We have 0 merged results, merging took: 0.00 seconds


Amazon has the ISBN, see post 11.

BR
Interesting. When I did add book by ISBN, the metadata download came up with data for A Impossível Faca da Memória. See the attached image.

Edit: Looking closer at the log snippet, one difference is that @BetterRed seems to be using Google to search Amazon while I am using Amazon's servers
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Last edited by DNSB; 01-11-2020 at 12:29 PM. Reason: Amazon metadata: Google vs. Amazon
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