ebook-meta1
Ebook-meta read/write metadata from/to e-book files. supported formats for reading metadata: azw, azw1, azw3, azw4, cb7, cbc, cbr, cbz, chm, docx, epub, fb2, fbz, html, htmlz, imp, kepub, lit, lrf, lrx, mobi, odt, oebzip, opf, pdb, pdf, pml, pmlz, pobi, prc, rar, rb, rtf, snb, tpz, txt, txtz, updb, zip supported formats for writing metadata: azw, azw1, azw3, azw4, docx, epub, fb2, fbz, htmlz, kepub, lrf, mobi, odt, pdb, pdf, prc, rtf, tpz, txtz different file types support different kinds of metadata. if you try to set some metadata on a file type that does not support it, the metadata will be silently ignored. whenever you pass arguments to ebook-meta that have spaces in them, enclose the arguments in quotation marks. for example: "/some path/with spaces"
[options]
--author-sort-
String to be used when sorting by author. If unspecified, and the author(s) are specified, it will be auto-generated from the author(s).
- --authors, -a
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Set the authors. Multiple authors should be separated by the & character. Author names should be in the order Firstname Lastname.
- --book-producer, -k
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Set the book producer.
--category-
Set the book category.
- --comments, -c
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Set the e-book description.
--cover-
Set the cover to the specified file.
- --date, -d
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Set the published date.
--disallow-rendered-cover-
For formats like EPUB that use a "default cover" of the first page rendered, disallow such default covers
--from-opf-
Read metadata from the specified OPF file and use it to set metadata in the e-book. Metadata specified on the command line will override metadata read from the OPF file
--get-cover-
Get the cover from the e-book and save it at as the specified file.
- --help, -h
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show this help message and exit
--identifier-
Set the identifiers for the book, can be specified multiple times. For example:
--identifieruri:https://acme.com--identifierisbn:12345 To remove an identifier, specify no value,--identifierisbn: Note that for EPUB files, an identifier marked as the package identifier cannot be removed.
- --index, -i
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Set the index of the book in this series.
--isbn-
Set the ISBN of the book.
- --language, -l
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Set the language.
--lrf-bookid-
Set the BookID in LRF files
- --publisher, -p
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Set the e-book publisher.
- --rating, -r
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Set the rating. Should be a number between 1 and 5.
- --series, -s
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Set the series this e-book belongs to.
--tags-
Set the tags for the book. Should be a comma separated list.
- --title, -t
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Set the title.
--title-sort-
The version of the title to be used for sorting. If unspecified, and the title is specified, it will be auto-generated from the title.
--to-opf-
Specify the name of an OPF file. The metadata will be written to the OPF file.
--version-
show program's version number and exit
Releases
6 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 5 times.
--author-sort until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--authors until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--book-producer until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--category until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--comments until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--cover until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--date until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--from-opf until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--get-cover until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--help until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--index until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--isbn until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--language until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--lrf-bookid until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--publisher until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--rating until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--series until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--tags until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--title until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--title-sort until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--to-opf until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--version until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-a until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-c until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-d until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-h until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-i until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-k until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-l until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-p until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-r until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-s until Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-t until Debian 7 (Wheezy).