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["Romain Arcila (GMail)" <romain.arcila@xxxxxxxxx>]

>>On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 06:30:18PM +0100, Romain Arcila (GMail) wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I've submitted a patch to allow zipping resulting folder (see 
>> http://bugs.calibre-ebook.com/ticket/8936). If any of calibre developers
>> have ideas for improvements, I'll be glad to implement them.
>> 
>
>Follow this up on the ticket. 
>
>> I'm also working on a new feature: it aims at allowing to attach a file
>> to book. This feature is mainly for computer related book where book
>> often comes with data (code source for example) or errata. The feature 
>> add a field in metadata editor in which an archive can be set. The file 
>> is then handled in a similar way to cover file. I think I can probably be
>> used for other kind of thing (adding a collection of files to a book as a zip 
>> for example)

>You can already any number of files you like to a book record via the edit metadata dialog. Why do you need extra functionality?

>Kovid.
I have looked on the edit metadata dialog again, and I do not see where 
arbitrary files can be added (except in the available format handling). Have I 
missed something ?