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Old 11-14-2011, 07:47 AM   #1
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i got a lot of e-books from the same Autor but some of them are a little bit diferent like this
A.C. Baantjer A.C Baantjer behind the C no Dot.
is there a other way to chance them al simultanious so that the names are all the same
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Old 11-14-2011, 07:51 AM   #2
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i got a lot of e-books from the same Autor but some of them are a little bit diferent like this
A.C. Baantjer A.C Baantjer behind the C no Dot.
is there a other way to chance them al simultanious so that the names are all the same
Highlight all of the books by the similar named authors, open the edit metadata window and update the author name.

Or go to the tag browser on the left right click on authors and select manage authors and fix the names there.
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Old 11-14-2011, 09:38 AM   #3
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An alternative to dwanthny's suggestions is to run a Search and Replace.
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Old 11-14-2011, 10:29 AM   #4
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