How to permanently overwrite metadata?
I've edited the metadata on all my ebooks in calibre and it works fine on the computer (calibre shows the changes in title, author, series, etc). However any time I move those books to my tablet, the...
View ArticleTransfer books from desktop to iPad wirelessly.
Hi I just discovered the brilliant facility whereby calibre allows one to copy books from my desktop to my iPad across the Internet! I set every thing up according to the manual and entered my local IP...
View ArticleStrange Calibre portable Issue
Hello, i have a strange issue in Calibre portable > 0.9.0, in 0.8.x i don't have the problem. Context : i use Calibre for manage my comcis/bs/manga collection, when i import a new comix the first...
View ArticleLine height insanity!
Got the latest update... Now, all the books I've converted from pdf, epub etc (Sigil > KindlePreview > Kindle3) have the larger line-height/line spacing but all the books I've bought have the...
View ArticleHow to color today's books
Hello, I'm trying to change the color of the authors column for books added today. I add an advenced rule in the preferences/column_color menu with template value like: format_date(today(),...
View ArticleRight-to-left writing, conversion to mobi problem.
Hello, I want to create some translation tables with Hebrew (right-to-left writing) and another language with left-to-right writing (in my case, Portuguese). I created a table like the one in this...
View ArticleHelp viewing calibre gui data via commandline
I am trying to get a better understanding of the calibre library data available when creating a typical user interface plugin. Please could someone get me started. As an example, some simple code I...
View ArticleTrouble with RSS Feed
Hi the RSS to Kindle feature really works well but I am having trouble with a RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/AndroidPolice Any way to parse this into a full content? Normal method isn't working....
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Erz"ahlung instead of Erzählung?
Hello! Introducing a new tag like Erzählung it doesn't accept and writes instead of Erz"ahlung, see picture. Only after in the list tags it's possible to correct that :chinscratch:, lg ali Attached...
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How to avoid [date] behind title?
Hello! How can I avoid when loading a wikipedia-article with the Wiki Reader plugin there is always the [date] given behind the title? Of course, manually I can delete the [date] after, lg ali Attached...
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Books not displaying in correct order - author sort
When I sort my library by author name, a small number of books are not showing up in the right place based on their metadata. Any idea what might be causing this?
View ArticleEmbedded font, own font: how?
I tried to embed LexiaDaMa into a book with the new function in book convert. I put the ttfs into my ~/.fonts, into the /usr/share/fonts/... and into /opt/calibre/resources/fonts, but with every try I...
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Change Author - Version 0.9.4
If I change the title or author of a book, which has a book file open in an editor then I get a message If I click OK, the metadata is changed but the book folder remains as it is. Now I have a book...
View ArticleCalibre Support for audio
Hi. Sorry for probably very basic questions, but I'm new to the epub world. I have published a book that is a bird field guide. I would like to convert it to epub format so that it can be available on...
View ArticleCalibre not detecting Nexus 7
Hello, I can't get Calibre to see my Nexus 7 (Android firmware JZO54K version 4.1.2). I am running Calibre 0.9.4 under Windows 7 64 bit. Here is the relevant debug output: MTP device:...
View Article9.4 portable search bar RED
I upgraded to 9.4 portable on XP SP3 All saved searches fail with a RED search bar. Selecting a usertag (custom column), results in a RED search bar. I then restored 9.3 all is good :thumbsup:
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Converting HTML to EPUB - and issues
Hello, I'm trying to convert html to epub using ebook-convert. I'm having some problems with <code> tags inside <pre> tags, only when using moon reader with epubs converted with calibre....
View ArticleIs the Calibre library directly portable to current e-readers?
I have populated a fairly large (~3GB) library on my laptop using Calibre's "add books" capability. I was planning on copying this library to a micro SD card, popping the SD card into a (yet-to-be...
View ArticleNY Times Book Review recipe broken?
For two weeks, I have not been able to get the New York times Book Review. It appears to download, but I end up only with a title page and that stuff: <a name="top"></a> <div...
View Articlelinux calibre to pull kindle books off nexus7?
Hi, all. I've got the latest Calibre installed on Ubuntu 11.04, and a Nexus7 (unrooted, with the original OS on it). On the Nexus, I've got the Kindle App & have downloaded the few books I've...
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