Thread: Keeping parallel portable and installed versions
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Old 03-04-2022, 12:04 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Hayai View Post
I guess the point here is that I want to different instances of the software available. I want the two to have different settings and plugins, on top of different libraries (and I don't want either to be able to access the other).

Someone did say that portable versions of Calibre should be standalone though, so I have no idea why the locally installed Windows-version can/does access it. If anyone knows how to untangle them, I would appreciate it.
Because someone told (used the Create/Switch) Installed version about the other Library.
The Plugins and USER settings are separate. Per Library settings are part of Metadata.db ( that is why Create a New Library has the option to copy the structure (as CONFIGURED)
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