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Old 04-19-2010, 02:17 PM   #5
Riiyachan
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Originally Posted by Starson17 View Post
I don't recall if it applies to ebook-convert, but several of Calibre's command line utilities don't play well with the Windows command processor when invoked in a batch file. If you're on Windows and have problems with the batch file stopping after one line, come back here for more advice. I usually wrap a "for" loop around the Calibre utility to operate on a single batch line, or use "start" in front of the lines in the batch file, but there are some other workarounds if you have trouble.

ooh thanks Starson17 for the offer, I used this command line

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for %%I in (*.lit) do "C:\Program Files\Calibre2\ebook-convert.exe" "%%I" "%%~nI.epub"
and it works just fine for converting .lit to epub in windows, but i got another question , how can i convert .doc to html? whats the equivalent of convert in microsoft word? i was thinking of converting my .doc files to epub. ...as calibre dont do .doc. i thought i should do .doc->html->epub .
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