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Old 10-13-2017, 09:31 AM   #1
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I need to prepend (add to the beginning) a single word to the title metadata - the same word for 150 different titles. Is there a way to do that in Calibre?
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I need to prepend (add to the beginning) a single word to the title metadata - the same word for 150 different titles. Is there a way to do that in Calibre?
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