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theducks · 07-15-2021, 06:32 PM

IMHO this is not a great idea.
The MDE window has NOT posted any changes to the DB, thus any convert launched from there runs the possibility of including Stale Metadata and

the possibility of losing the book, if you had changed the key field data (authors or title)

07-15-2021, 06:32 PM	#2
theducks Well trained by Cats Posts: 31,106 Karma: 60406498 Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: The Central Coast of California Device: Kobo Libra2,Kobo Aura2v1, K4NT(Fixed: New Bat.), Galaxy Tab A	IMHO this is not a great idea. The MDE window has NOT posted any changes to the DB, thus any convert launched from there runs the possibility of including Stale Metadata and the possibility of losing the book, if you had changed the key field data (authors or title)