I run that instance and it starts with just the Quick Start Guide in the
library.
I delete that folder.
Rerun the installer to a new folder.
Copy those files over to my current calibre folder.
Overwrite files when asked.
Double click calibre-portable.exe and boom when it opens it creates the
calibre-portable.exe book.
is there a log file, a setting or something to look at to see what is
happening?
On 11/15/2020 11:00 AM, Kovid Goyal wrote:
> basically what is happening is in 5.5 calibre-portable.exe passes any
> command line arguments it gets on to calibre.exe. For some reason, on
> your system calibre-portable.exe is getting some argument when launched,
> which is passed to calibre.exe which in turn assumes it is a book and
> adds it to the library.
>
I redownloaded the portable v5.5.
I installed it to a new directory on the desktop.
I run that instance and it starts with just the Quick Start Guide in the
library.
I delete that folder.
Rerun the installer to a new folder.
Copy those files over to my current calibre folder.
Overwrite files when asked.
Double click calibre- portable. exe and boom when it opens it creates the portable. exe book.
calibre-
is there a log file, a setting or something to look at to see what is
happening?
On 11/15/2020 11:00 AM, Kovid Goyal wrote: portable. exe passes any portable. exe is getting some argument when launched,
> basically what is happening is in 5.5 calibre-
> command line arguments it gets on to calibre.exe. For some reason, on
> your system calibre-
> which is passed to calibre.exe which in turn assumes it is a book and
> adds it to the library.
>