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by polyex
Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:01 am
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Better Multiple Title Adding in DVDPedia
Replies: 1
Views: 3464

Better Multiple Title Adding in DVDPedia

I like the ability to add multiple titles at once and let dvdpedia run off and find the match. But I want to approve the match before it is added to my library, this is because 50% of the time DVDPedia is wrong and always goes with the first match. "White Dog" matched to "Meet The Par...
by polyex
Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:08 am
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Confirmation of Multiple add
Replies: 0
Views: 6034

Confirmation of Multiple add

I don't think this is possible, but it would be very useful. Many times the multiple title add in DVDpedia hits wrong entries. This can be trouble if you have just put in a stack of DVD's. It would be nice if you could confirm the list once it has fetched what it thinks are the correct entries rathe...
by polyex
Fri Oct 05, 2007 12:52 pm
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Import ebooks
Replies: 4
Views: 8308

Thats correct, some have meta data, but some do not, its not really a reliable source. I am using the ebook filenames. Some filenames have the author name and edition date etc. These fail in the Amazon search, so it makes it tricky to come up with a regular expression that will extract JUST the titl...
by polyex
Wed Oct 03, 2007 1:48 pm
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Import ebooks
Replies: 4
Views: 8308

I put together a little grep/awk script which does most of the job. The problem is the Amazon search fails in many cases with a correct title that also contains the author name against simply having the same title without the author name (or other data). So what should awk remove becomes more of the...
by polyex
Tue Oct 02, 2007 3:36 pm
Forum: PediaTalk
Topic: Import ebooks
Replies: 4
Views: 8308

Import ebooks

Is there a way to import ebooks as a list? I have hundreds of ebooks (I read a book a week) that I have collected over the years. I would like to import a list of my ebooks and there location as the book title and link. I manually added one with the demo version and it involved me typing the book ti...