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PeterT (peterjt) wrote : Re: [Bug 1069617] Re: KoboTouch Device View titles / In Library not always accurate

Currently the books being found are flagged UUID.

But .... please take a look at all the metadata.calbre files; you will see
that initially all books contained a non null application_id

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:22 AM, David Forrester
<email address hidden>wrote:

> The immediate thing I can see is that the books that aren't being shown
> as in the library, have the "application_id" as null in the
> metadata.calibre files. Could you run in debug mode and check the
> device list. The books that are in the library will have either "UUID"
> or "APPID" or something else with the green tick. Could you tell me what
> they have?
>
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> Title:
> KoboTouch Device View titles / In Library not always accurate
>
> Status in calibre: e-book management:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Calibe 0.9.3
>
> Using calibre and a Kobo Touch I find that the On Device listing
> "fluctuates" for lack of a batter term in showing book, their titles
> and what shelves they are on.
>
> Calibre is configured by me as follows:
>
> Sending books to device:
> - Automatic Metadata management
> - Save Template: {author_sort}/{title} - {authors}
>
> Metadata plugboard:
> - Format: ePub
> - Device: KoboTouch
> - Source Template:
> {series:re(([^\s])[^\s]+(\s|$),\1)}{series_index:0>2s| - | - }{title}
> - Destination: Title
>
> Kobo Touch Driver:
> - Read metadata from files on device
> - Use sub directories
> - Save Template: {author_sort}/{title} - {authors}
> - Shelf Names: #myshelves, series
> - Create Bookshelves
> - Delete Empty Bookshelves
> - Attempt to support newer firmware
>
> I start with only the Kobo supplied user guides and some preview
> materinal on the Kobo. No Driveinfo or Metadata.
>
> - Launch Calibre
> - Attach Touch
> - 3 jobs run; Get device information, Get list of books on device, Send
> metadata to device
> - Device view shows no books on device
> - *.calibre.1
> - Touch ejected
>
> - Kobo reattached
> - 3 jobs run; Get device information, Get list of books on device, Send
> metadata to device
> - Device view shows no books on device
> - 2 book sent to Kobo;
> - Title: Unatural Causes; Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh;
> Author: Baroness P. D. James; Series Index: 3.0
> Title Sort: Unnatural Causes; Author Sort: James, Baroness
> P. D.
> - Title: The Road to Gandolfo; Series: Road To; Author
> Robert Ludlum; Series Index: 1.0
> Title Sort: Road to Gandolfo, The; Author Sort: Ludlum,
> Robert
> - 2 jobs rub; Upload 2 books to device, Send metadata to device
> - Device view shows 2 books on device; both with a green tick, with
> titles "The Road to Gandolfo" and "Unatural Causes" and shelves "Road To"
> and "Inspector Adam Dalgliesh"
> - On device directory listing shows
> Directory of P:\James, Baroness P. D_
>
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM <DIR> .
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM <DIR> ..
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM 1,877,055 Unnatural Causes - Baroness P. D.
> James.epub
> 1 File(s) 1,877,055 bytes
>
> Directory of P:\Ludlum, Robert
>
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM <DIR> .
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM <DIR> ..
> 22/10/2012 12:20 AM 367,302 Road to Gandolfo, The - Robert
> Ludlum.epub
> 1 File(s) 367,302 bytes
> - *.calibre.2
> - Kobo ejected
> - Books and shelves correct on device
>
> - Touch reattached
> - 3 jobs run; Get device information, Get list of books on device, Send
> metadata to device
> - Device view now shows 2 books on device; only 1 green tick. Titles are
> "Rt - 01 - The Road to Gandolfo" and "IAD - 03 - Unnatural Causes"
> - Shelves are correct
> - The check is besides "IAD - 03 - Unnatural Causes"
> - *.calibre.3
> - Kobo Ejected
> - Books and shelves correct on device
>
> - Touch reattached
> - 3 jobs run; Get device information, Get list of books on device, Send
> metadata to device
> - Device view now shows 2 books on device; only 1 green tick. Titles are
> "Road to Gandolfo, The" and "Unnatural Causes"
> - Shelves are correct
> - The check is besides "Unnatural Causes"
> - *.calibre.4
> - Kobo Ejected
> - Books and shelves correct on device
>
> - Touch reattached
> - 3 jobs run; Get device information, Get list of books on device, Send
> metadata to device
> - Device view same as previous run
> - New book sent to device
> - Title: Sunshine Sketches Of A Little Town; Author: Stephen Leacock; no
> series
> Title Sort: Sunshine Sketches Of A Little Town; Author Sort: Leacock,
> Stephen
> - 2 jobs rub; Upload 1 books to device, Send metadata to device
> - Device info shows 3 books; two in library; one not
> - *.calibre.5
> - Kobo ejected
> - Books and shelves correct on device
>
> - Touch reattached
> - No change in device information from previous run
> - Additional books from the two series sent
> - Daglish books 1, 2
> - Road To book 2
> - Device info shows new books in series correctly
> - The Road to Omaha, Road To, 2
> - A Mind to Murder, Inspector Adam Dalgliesh, 2
> - Cover Her Face, Inspector Adam Dalgliesh, 1
> - *.calibre.6
> - Kobo ejected
> - Books and shelves correct on device
>
> - Touch reattached
> - Device view shows
> - A Mind to Murder; in Library
> - Rt - 02 - The Road to Omaha; not in library
> - IAD - 01 - Cover Her Face; in library
> - Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town; in library
> - Road to Gandolfo, The; not in library
> - Unnatural Causes; in library
> - *.calibre.7
> - Kobo ejected
>
> - Touch reattached
> - Device view shows
> - Mind to Murder, A; in Library
> - Road to Omaha, The; not in library
> - Cover Her Face; in library
> - Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town; in library
> - Road to Gandolfo, The; not in library
> - Unnatural Causes; in library
> - *.calibre.8
> - Kobo ejected
>
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