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theducks · 11-13-2022, 03:22 PM

Calibre ASCIIizes file names to avoid later issues with file handling by other parties/apps.
I don't believe this will change. Most modern reading apps use metadata, not file names. So the bookshelf on the device should be correct.

11-13-2022, 03:22 PM	#2
theducks Well trained by Cats Posts: 31,134 Karma: 60406498 Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: The Central Coast of California Device: Kobo Libra2,Kobo Aura2v1, K4NT(Fixed: New Bat.), Galaxy Tab A	Calibre ASCIIizes file names to avoid later issues with file handling by other parties/apps. I don't believe this will change. Most modern reading apps use metadata, not file names. So the bookshelf on the device should be correct.