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					Originally Posted by  tn4w
					 
				 
				I'd like to see this feature as I often get the "database is locked" error. There is a script I run which continuously adds books to Calibre. While it is running, sometimes I want to check how many books are added and check added book covers.  
 
What about introducing a command line switch which makes the program copy the default library database file with a temporary file name when starting the program and loads the copied database and deletes it after closing the program? 
			
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 Forget the script and just add these eBooks when the GUI is running.