Custom Colums - editing options/tag listings for use therein
:help: Calibre (and these forums) are driving me crazy at the moment. Someone, somewhere, has undoubtably posted the answer to this but I cannot find it - or if I have found it, it isn't making sense...
View Articleneed help with nested template
I've been scouring the reference for functions and the template page in the calibre manual, but there is no example that shows how each term works so I am having trouble understanding it. I wanted to...
View ArticleiDevice users: I need your help
I'm working some revisions to the Apple device driver, and I need to collect information about the various iDevices so that calibre can recognize them. If you're willing to help, here's what I need:...
View ArticleConnecting my Kindle Fire HD
calibre 0.9.8 isfrozen: True Windows-XP-5.1.2600-SP3 Windows ('Windows', 'XP', '5.1.2600') Python 2.7.3 Windows: ('XP', '5.1.2600', 'SP3', 'Multiprocessor Free') USB devices on system:...
View Article''Month Year'' possible only ''Year'' + ''uri'' to ''url''
Hello! I got 2 items! 1) In the Edit Metadata page I may put the Published date, but only in the form ''Month Year'', look Picture 1. Often we don't know the month, especially with older books, so it...
View Articleauto-convert pdf to mobi (Kindle)
Hello everyone, I'm regularly sending documents to my Kindle Touch with the "send to device" button, which is handy because, most of the time, I don't have to check the file types. The trouble is that...
View ArticleOrder name in conversion to mobi
Calibre 9 doesn't keep the author name order fixed in metadata when converting to mobi. For instance: take the name Jose Manuel Caballero Bonald whose name order should be Caballero Bonald, Jose Manuel...
View ArticleERROR: Could not open ebook: cannot fit 'long' into an index-sized integer
Here's a new one - never seen this one before! This is what I get when I try to open up my newly downloaded, non-DRM, newly imported into Calibre .MOBI edition of "Introducing Windows Server® 2012 RTM...
View ArticleDevice/SD Card and Series Sort (Jellybean)
Having a couple issues here with Calibre and my Nook Color with CyanogenMod 10 (Jellybean). The first is my Device and SD Card are switched. I DO NOT have it booting from my SD Card, it's in the main...
View ArticleCalibre 1.0?
Calibre is now in version .9.8 What will happen when version 1.0 arrives? Will it cease to be free, available only by subscription or what? Thanks, Paul
View ArticleCalibre Headless Server
Hello After lots of googling I suspect that I know the answer to this already, but just in case. Can I run Calibre Server on a linux headless VPN and using the web interface get a book emailed to my...
View ArticleCover image issue when converting to .mobi
I have this problem. I have book in .txt format and a cover image. When i use calibre to create mobi file the cover image is not showing on kindle. I am using kindle for pc on windows xp. But if i use...
View ArticleCalibre Server
I know this has come up bfore in the forum, but I have a different angle, hoping someone can help answer... - I have my Calibre books / location on my NAS (mapped as a X: drive). Since I have...
View ArticleConcatenating multi-part book downloads
Hello Is it possible within (or outwith) Calibre to join multi parts of an e-book to form a complete volume. I have my eye on an e-book that will be downloaded in 3 parts (.rar so I don't yet know what...
View ArticleLinux: calibre in schroot chroot - device detection
Hi folks, I run debian squueze (stable), but there I got only calibre 0.7.7 available. Hence I have a wheezy (testing) chroot I use with schroot, in order to run a couple of apps from the newer...
View ArticlePutting books in author folders on Nexus 7
I'm not sure if this is a Calibre question or what... I have a Nook Color and when books are downloaded from Calibre they go into folders by author. But, when I download them to the Nexus, they all go...
View ArticleTransfering book details (publisher etc.) to Kobo Glo
I have a Kobo Glo with firmware 2.1.5 (r43939), but not sure if this is a device-specific problem. I'm new to Calibre and ebooks in general. For books downloaded from Kobo shop a synopsis and details...
View ArticleEpub to mobi replaces indents with 'oo'
Hey guys, I'm working with Calibre 9.6 and trying to convert an epub file to mobi. The epub is perfectly formatted, but when it comes out as a mobi there is a 'oo' in place of every paragraph indent....
View ArticleError: I can't edit metadata
Hello everyone. I'm having some problems editing metadata of my books. When I try saving the edits I made, I get this error message: Code: calibre, version 0.9.8 ERREUR : Exception non gérée:...
View ArticleAmazon UK source plugin?
Hi, Is there a metadata source plugin for Amazon UK? I have the Amazon.com source plugin installed but can't find any info on a UK one - I've searched the plugins forum with no luck. Thanks.
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