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Old 09-04-2010, 05:08 PM   #5
Starson17
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I understand the reason for this but isn't there a better way for Calibre to achieve the same thing? e.g. by storing an .ini file at a root level or some other log file that identifies the book directories in the root of the author directory so that the book directories don't have to have the database id appended to them?
The purpose of appending the id isn't to keep track of them. It's to allow multiple books with the same author and title to be stored without duplicating the directory name (which the OS will not allow).
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