Virtual Library Not Refreshing After Metadata Edit
Occasionally I use a Virtual Library in Calibre to help manage books that need updating. For example, I have a custom column for StoryGraph format {#sg_format}, and a Virtual Library set to show only...
View Article'open with' arguments
Using single-instance viewer. Want to add ebbook-viewer with --new-instance to built-in 'open with'. Can be done?
View ArticleSaving changes series
When saving a book to disk the title changes In Calibre the series is The Kingston Family After saving the series is Kingston Family, The I probably should change the way it is saved. Now I am using...
View ArticleUsing Custom PiperTTS Voice with Calibre Read Aloud
Hi everyone, Im visually impaired and really appreciate the new PiperTTS voices available in Calibres Read Aloud feature. Id like to take it a step further and use a custom created voice in my...
View Article(uk) Frieze (international contemporary art magazine)
(uk) Frieze (international contemporary art magazine) Spoiler: #!/usr/bin/env python ''' frieze.com - Magazine d'art contemporain ''' from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe from datetime...
View ArticleCan't use two plugboards for same Kobo driver?
I have two plugboards. Each one will work properly on my Kobo readers if it is the only plugboard. But if both are present in calibre, only one works and the other does nothing. One is for using commas...
View ArticleCovers Missing on 2018 Kindle Paperwhite Since Installing Calibre 8.3
Hello, I wonder if this is a new bug introduced in Calibre 8.3, but since updating I now longer have book covers on my 2018 Kindle Paperwhite. This reminds me of an older, long-since-fixed bug. Anyone...
View ArticleWhole word search: Avoid word splitting?
Searched "command" and got multiple instances of "comm and." Any method to get only a non-split word?
View ArticlePiper with --cuda acceleration?
Is there a way to enable CUDA GPU acceleration with Calibre's packaged version of Piper? Appending the "--cuda" flag had no effect; it still used only my CPU: Code: cat test.txt |...
View ArticleStrange behavior with languages
I'm experiencing strange behavior in my Calibre 8.3. I use it with a Spanish-language user interface on Linux. Lately, every time I start it, it appears in English.
View ArticleTransferring Calibre Library and Settings to a New MacBook
Hi all, I have my entire Calibre library stored on an external hard drive, and Ive just got a new MacBook. My goal is to continue managing my eBooks on the new laptop. However, Ive completely...
View Articlecant start new version
I used to run old version ok. Updated to latest, now it wont start. Please interpret below - Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.14393] (c) 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. C:\Program...
View ArticleUK Observer Sunday paper started today
Hi All The Observer is from today independent from the Guardian, so the Guardian recipe no longer works. The newspaper is onlne at https://observer.co.uk/ Any advice on where to start with a new recipe...
View ArticleKobo Series Information
Hi, I'm a long time user of Calibre, loved it from my first ereader :) - I've spotted a change in the series information displayed on mine that I just can't figure out how to revert and hoping someone...
View ArticleHow do I convert plain text files into ONE BIG FILE?
Hi, I have about 2,000 PDFs that Calibre will convert to individual plain text files. Then...what I want to do is take about 100 at a time and create one big text file from it. This one file will then...
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