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Old 01-24-2014, 03:22 AM   #1
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Question sort authors by number of books
in tag browser - can it be done,
list authors starting with those for whom I have the most books i.e. sort on number of books, not alphabetically ?
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Old 01-24-2014, 03:28 AM   #2
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Try Alter Tag Browser->Sort By->Popularity, its at the bottom of the Tag Browser panel

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Old 01-24-2014, 03:53 AM   #3
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that worked thanks - I'd spotted popularity but had not tried it, thinking it needed ratings data to work...
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Old 01-24-2014, 04:30 AM   #4
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I originally thought the same - Sort by->Number of books would be remove any doubt as to meaning.

Some of my 'most popular' books are by my 'least favourite' authors :lol:

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Old 01-24-2014, 04:50 AM   #5
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