diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.py b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.py
index c8895a4243..e8f3d61b7c 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.py
@@ -48,10 +48,7 @@ class LRFSingleDialog(QDialog, Ui_LRFSingleDialog):
         self.gui_mono_family.setModel(self.font_family_model)
         self.load_saved_global_defaults()
     
-    def __init__(self, window, db, row):
-        QDialog.__init__(self, window)
-        Ui_LRFSingleDialog.__init__(self)
-        self.setupUi(self)
+    def populate_list(self):
         self.__w = []
         self.__w.append(QIcon(':/images/dialog_information.svg'))
         self.item1 = QListWidgetItem(self.__w[-1], _("Metadata"), self.categoryList)
@@ -61,6 +58,12 @@ class LRFSingleDialog(QDialog, Ui_LRFSingleDialog):
         self.item3 = QListWidgetItem(self.__w[-1], _('Page Setup'), self.categoryList)
         self.__w.append(QIcon(':/images/chapters.svg'))
         self.item4 = QListWidgetItem(self.__w[-1], _('Chapter Detection'), self.categoryList)
+    
+    def __init__(self, window, db, row):
+        QDialog.__init__(self, window)
+        Ui_LRFSingleDialog.__init__(self)
+        self.setupUi(self)
+        self.populate_list()
         self.categoryList.setCurrentRow(0)
         QObject.connect(self.categoryList, SIGNAL('itemEntered(QListWidgetItem *)'),
                         self.show_category_help)
@@ -383,15 +386,15 @@ class LRFSingleDialog(QDialog, Ui_LRFSingleDialog):
             self.cmdline = [unicode(i) for i in cmdline]
         else:
             Settings().set('LRF conversion defaults', cmdline)
-        print self.cmdline
         QDialog.accept(self)
         
 class LRFBulkDialog(LRFSingleDialog):
     
     def __init__(self, window):
         QDialog.__init__(self, window)
-        Ui_LRFSingleDialog.__init__(self)        
+        Ui_LRFSingleDialog.__init__(self)
         self.setupUi(self)
+        self.populate_list()
         
         self.categoryList.takeItem(0)
         self.stack.removeWidget(self.stack.widget(0))
@@ -401,7 +404,14 @@ class LRFBulkDialog(LRFSingleDialog):
         self.setWindowTitle(_('Bulk convert ebooks to LRF'))
         
     def accept(self):
-        self.cmdline = self.cmdline = [unicode(i) for i in self.build_commandline()]
+        self.cmdline = [unicode(i) for i in self.build_commandline()]
+        for meta in ('--title', '--author', '--publisher', '--comment'):
+            try:
+                index = self.cmdline.index(meta)
+                self.cmdline[index:index+2] = []
+            except ValueError:
+                continue
+                
         self.cover_file = None
         QDialog.accept(self)
     
diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.ui b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.ui
index d0d304ac6e..c63e4915b7 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.ui
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/lrf_single.ui
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
           <item row="0" column="0" >
            <widget class="QStackedWidget" name="stack" >
             <property name="currentIndex" >
-             <number>0</number>
+             <number>3</number>
             </property>
             <widget class="QWidget" name="metadata_page" >
              <property name="geometry" >
@@ -1167,5 +1167,21 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
     </hint>
    </hints>
   </connection>
+  <connection>
+   <sender>gui_disable_chapter_detection</sender>
+   <signal>toggled(bool)</signal>
+   <receiver>gui_chapter_attr</receiver>
+   <slot>setDisabled(bool)</slot>
+   <hints>
+    <hint type="sourcelabel" >
+     <x>344</x>
+     <y>107</y>
+    </hint>
+    <hint type="destinationlabel" >
+     <x>489</x>
+     <y>465</y>
+    </hint>
+   </hints>
+  </connection>
  </connections>
 </ui>
diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
index 06c4eaff19..6d63e0ad67 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
@@ -746,6 +746,15 @@ class Main(MainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
         
         for i, row in enumerate([r.row() for r in rows]):
             cmdline = list(d.cmdline)
+            mi = self.library_view.model().db.get_metadata(row)
+            if mi.title:
+                cmdline.extend(['--title', mi.title])
+            if mi.authors:
+                cmdline.extend(['--author', ','.join(mi.authors)])
+            if mi.publisher:
+                cmdline.extend(['--publisher', mi.publisher])
+            if mi.comments:
+                cmdline.extend(['--comment', mi.comments])
             data = None
             for fmt in LRF_PREFERRED_SOURCE_FORMATS:
                 try: