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Old 09-11-2013, 03:34 AM   #1
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Question Alter Double-click behaviour to "edit metadata" instead of "open ebook?"
Is it possible to tweak Calibre to change the behaviour of a double click to edit the book's metadata instead of opening the book? I don't really read books in calibre, just organize them.
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Old 09-11-2013, 03:47 AM   #2
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See Preferences -> Tweaks -> Control behavior of the book list (ID: doubleclick_on_library_view).
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Old 09-11-2013, 04:49 AM   #3
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Old 09-13-2013, 04:11 AM   #4
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Excellent, thank you! I was just trying to figure this out!!
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Old 09-14-2013, 11:53 PM   #5
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Thank you. I didn't know I needed this until now
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