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Old 08-26-2020, 10:50 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
"Change reading status in the device library" is purely a way to change the status of the books on the device. Some people just want to do this. Plus it was one of the earlier functions in the plugin. It only works from the device list. It is intended to be use when the book on the device isn't in the library.
Okej, great to know

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If you are in the library list, use the "Update metadata in device library". You can uncheck the metadata items and just enable the status options at the bottom. There are reasons in the code for why this is done this way.
Thanks, will have a look

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The "Store/restore current bookmark" function is to get the status from the device and store it in the library, and, if needed send it back to the device. It won't work if you don't have an appropriate status in the library to send.
Since I already had the read/unread status in the library, I guess that's why it changed in the new reader then.
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