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Old 03-30-2021, 05:57 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by il_mix View Post
I screwed up my library while uninstalling x86 version and installing x64 version.
The metadata.db was deleted, but the folder containing all the (many many) subfolders with the books is still there and well sorted.
What's the best way to recreate the metadata.db file (so, the Calibre library) without having to manually add all the books contained in the (many many) subfolders?
How did this happen?
Uninstalling never removes Libraries or settings.
Even when you use the Delete Library item on the Library Icon, it really just is a "Forget about it", and gives you the instruction to use the OS if you reallllly want it gone.
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