Calibre and Readium
Maybe readium isn't really a device but this looked like the place to start. The tool is a chrome plugin that allows reading and limited library management for epub, and more specifically epub3...
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I imported a few hundred text files into Calibre, spending quite a bit of time carefully setting up the author, series etc. I converted them to ePub and imported them into my Sony reader. Only after...
View ArticleConversion problem with 0.9.2, one book
I am using 0.9.2. no option changes, I am converting the book "Apologetics Study Bible, The.azw3" which is about 9000 pages. I have converted 29 other books with this version so I think its something...
View ArticleConverting epub to mobi
I scanned an old book and painstakingly went through it to retain as much of the original formatting as possible using Sigil. I want to also make a .mobi format available and I'm using Calibre for the...
View ArticleAlphabet in tag browser
I have lost the alphabetical expandable lists in the tag browser. I just get one long list of authors, tags etc. Something I have done i am sure, but I can't think what. Helen Oops found it:)
View ArticleDisable "Books on Device"?
Is it possible to turn off Calibre finding the books on a device temporarily? Or restrict the type of documents/books it finds? I've recently discovered when using the usb connection to put books on my...
View Articlecalibre Help Resources
Revised 2012-10-17 Getting Started with calibrecalibre Installation. Download calibre from the official calibre site, calibre ebook management. When calibre is installed for the first time, the Welcome...
View ArticleCalibre Companion fully implemented on Kindle Fire?
I noticed that Calibre Companion is now available on the Amazon AppStore. Does that mean it's now fully functional on the Kindle Fire (including launching books with the built-in reader app, which I...
View ArticleCalibre recognizes the wrong device
I have a Kindle 2 and an iPhone. I do *not* use the iPhone as an e-reader. I will soon start using a Kindle PW in addition to my Kindle 2. My question is: how can I set up Calibre to simply recognize...
View ArticleRichmond Times-Dispatch update
Updated with ignore_duplicate_articles = { 'title', 'url' } which has long been needed to remove duplicate articles appearing in different feeds. Spoiler: Code: import re from calibre.web.feeds.recipes...
View Articlecablibre and wireless upload ?
Is it possible to upload books/news wirelessly from your computer to your kindle with newest calibre? I was able to connect to my kindle wirelessly, but i cannot see 'Device' button, that shows up when...
View ArticleText to ePub Chapter conversion
I turned on the heuristics to spot the chapters in some text files during conversion. I found that files of the format: "I didn't intend it to sound as if I was shooting off firecrackers." She stood...
View ArticleNeed help w/very simple task: page of Word text > Kindle text I can share...
I want to share a page of quotes I created in Word with some older non-techy friends as an "ebook" they can read using the Kindle apps on their mobile phones. From the Kindle forum, I was directed to...
View ArticleFrom .AZW + DRM to Epub
Hi,:) I bought "The Ice Princess" from Amazon (eBook. AZW DRM +) and I want to read it on Calibre. When I try to do the conversion, Calibre tells me that it is impossible:angry: because "The Ice...
View ArticleCalibre-portable default library directory
Hello all! I use calibre-portable distribution under Windows 7. I have few library, which are located in different directories, e.g. "C:\libs\{lib1,lib2,lib3}" I want calibre to open the folder "lib1"...
View ArticleStrange Behavior with Amazon Books
I downloaded a lot of free books today, and I could only convert about half of them. (I was importing from Kindle4PC). Then I went back and downloaded books directly from Amazon to my desktop. Still...
View ArticleComments not transferring to Kindle 3
i downloaded the metadata per the "edit metadata" tab. i have "insert metadata as page at start of book" checked under common options. i converted the book mobi to mobi, and then emailed the new...
View ArticleExpiration Rate Removal Request
I am a long time ebook buyer and am having a great deal of trouble with opening some of my older book purchases because the credit card with which I purchased the books expired. I have had to delete...
View ArticleIs there a way to create "links" inside Calibre?
Is there a way to create "links" inside Calibre? When I open the edit metadata screen, I guess I can input links to websites but I wonder: Can I input links to other books on Calibre?
View ArticleTranslation problem
Hello, may someone explain me what is the meaning of 'All by something' in /home/kovid/work/calibre/src/calibre/devices/smart_device_app/driver.py? Thanks
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