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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Editing the metadata of one book at a time
Click the book you want to edit and then click the :guilabel:`Edit metadata` button or press the ``E`` key. A dialog opens that allows you to edit all aspects of the metadata. It has various features to make editing faster and more efficient. A list of the commonly used tips:
* You can click the button in between title and authors to swap them automatically.
* You can click the button in between title and authors to swap them automatically.
* You can click the button next to author sort to have calibre automatically fill it in using the sort values stored with each author. Use the :guilabel:`Manage authors` dialog to see and change the authors' sort values. This dialog can be opened by clicking and holding the button next to author sort.
* You can click the button next to tags to use the :guilabel:`Tag editor` to manage the tags associated with the book.
* The "Ids" box can be used to enter an ISBN (and many other types of id), it will have a red background if you enter an invalid ISBN. It will be green for valid ISBNs.
@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ In addition, there is a button to automatically trim borders from the cover, in
Editing the metadata of many books at a time
---------------------------------------------
First select the books you want to edit by holding Ctrl or Shift and clicking on them. If you select more than one book, clicking the :guilabel:`Edit metadata` button will cause a new *Bulk* metadata edit dialog to open. Using this dialog, you can quickly set the author/publisher/rating/tags/series etc of a bunch of books to the same value. This is particularly useful if you have just imported a number of books that have some metadata in common. This dialog is very powerful, for example, it has a Search and Replace tab that you can use to perform bulk operations on metadata and even copy metadata from one column to another.
First select the books you want to edit by holding Ctrl or Shift and clicking on them. If you select more than one book, clicking the :guilabel:`Edit metadata` button will cause the *Bulk* metadata edit dialog to open. Using this dialog, you can quickly set the author/publisher/rating/tags/series etc of a bunch of books to the same value. This is particularly useful if you have just imported a number of books that have some metadata in common. This dialog is very powerful, for example, it has a Search and Replace tab that you can use to perform bulk operations on metadata and even copy metadata from one column to another.
The normal edit metadata dialog also has :guilabel:`Next` and :guilabel:`Previous` buttons that you can use to edit the metadata of several books one after the other.
The normal edit metadata dialog also has :guilabel:`Next` and :guilabel:`Previous` buttons that you can use to edit the metadata of several books one after the other.
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@ -82,5 +82,3 @@ Bulk downloading of metadata
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
If you want to download the metadata for multiple books at once, right-click the :guilabel:`Edit metadata` button and select :guilabel:`Download metadata`. You can choose to download only metadata, only covers, or both.

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@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ class BooksModel(QAbstractTableModel): # {{{
if ht == 'timestamp': # change help text because users know this field as 'date'
ht = 'date'
if fm['is_category']:
is_cat = '\n\n' + _('Click in this column and press Q to Quickview books with the same %s') % ht
is_cat = '\n\n' + _('Click in this column and press Q to Quickview books with the same "%s"') % ht
else:
is_cat = ''
cust_desc = ''