ebookmeta

Ebookmeta is a Python library for managing EPUB2/EPUB3 and FB2 files metadata.

Usage

Reading

import ebookmeta

metadata = ebookmeta.get_metadata('test.epub')  # returning Metadata class
print(metadata.title)
for author in metadata.author:
    print(author)

Writing

import ebookmeta

metadata = ebookmeta.get_metadata('test.epub')

metadata.title = 'New book title'
metadata.set_author_from_string('Isaac Azimov, Arthur Charles Clarke')

ebookmeta.set_metadata('test.epub', metadata)  # Set epub metadata from Metadata class

Metadata class

Attributes

• id
• identifier
• title
• author
• author_sort
• translator
• series
• series_index
• tag
• description
• lang
• src_lang
• format
• date
• publisher
• cover_image_data
• file

Methods

• get_author_string
• get_author_sort_string
• get_translator_string
• get_tag_string
• set_author_from_string
• set_translator_from_string
• set_tag_from_string