Preferences | Import/Export | Sending books to devices.This also affects when the shelves are managed on the Kobo. If you do as I did and also add series to the driver options, a shelf will be created automatically for each book series, and the books added to that shelf.Ĭonfiguring calibre's Metadata Management optionsĬalibre has three options as to when it updates Metadata on the device. In the field My Shelves type in whatever shelves you want the books to be placed. Now, when you edit the metadata for a book, look for the Custom Metadata area (where it is found depends on the view you are using).
The other options are not shelf specific. It is suggested that at a minimum you select the Create Bookshelves and Delete Empty Bookshelves options. Nothing prevents you from using an existing column in YOUR calibre setup.) As I said at the start "These are the steps I used". (Please note that #myshelves is just what I used. (Any time a custom column is used within calibre, it HAS to be referenced with a # symbol in front of it.)
I used Lookup Name myshelves and Column heading My Shelvesĭo make sure this column is of type Comma separated text, like tags, shown in the tag browser.Preferences | Change Calibre Behaviour | Add your own columns.If you have an existing column (either custom or builtin that YOU want to use, there is NO need to make one. With the new Kobo driver introduced with calibre 0.9.1, there has been some confusion over how to automate the management of shelves. ** NOTE: THIS ALSO APPLIES TO USE OF THE KOBO TOUCH EXTENDED DRIVER ***ĪLSO SEE THE END OF THIS POST FOR TIPS ON REMOVING DUPLICATED SHELVES PLEASE NOTE: I AM LEAVING THIS THREAD HERE FOR DISCUSSION AND HISTORY.ĪLL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE MADE ON THE MOBILEREAD WIKI Kobo_Shelves_and_CollectionsĪDDITIONALLY PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU THE READER CAN UPDATE THE WIKI ENTRY AS WELL
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