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Is it possible to start GUI from debug script?

I'm using calibre-debug -e command to load a python script and perform some actions. I would like to launch Calibre's GUI after that. Is it possible to do this from the script running in debug mode? If...

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Lost the author browser!

Just installed the latest Calibre on Windows, and I've noticed that the "author browser" which was previously at the left side of the window has disappeared - ie the alphabetical list that you could...

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Generate Cover Exception Error - new post

Moved from general discussion: Don't know if this error has been encountered before, here his the short description. It started happening after I upgraded to Calibre 0.9.9.. My version of the plugin is...

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Why tags download only after second click on "Download metadata"?

Hi, whenever I download metadata for some new books, the tags are only downloaded after I proceed a second time through the "Download metadata" process of selecting edition and selecting cover. Is...

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Check Library => Invalid Authors

I ran Check Library because I had books on my NookST that weren't appearing in Calibre. I ended up with a bunch of Extra Titles/Extra Authors that I've just about finished taking care of. However it...

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Storing libraries on external devices

Hi everybody.. In these last weeks my library always grown and now is giving me HD space problem, so that I must find some way to store elsewhere most of my digital collection. So, I'm asking if is...

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Help with plugin dev - get_resources() works funny

Hi First let me say I'm rather new developer in python so I may not know all the tricks and probably this is the reason I write this post. Ok. So my problem is like that. I'm trying to write some...

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Calibre news problem

For about 6 months I have been successfully downloading and reading the Anchorage Times and several magazines. Recently when I view the newspaper (and the magazines) I get mostly headlines with no...

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Calibre 0.9.9

I have tried to install version 0.9.9 on my WinXP pro machine and it doesn't work. I had to uninstall it and reinstall the old version. The 0.9.9 version works fine on my Win7 machine. Anyone have a...

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bug fix for "Le Monde" recipe

Hello, I fixed a few bugs in the "Le Monde" recipe:removed the twitter and Facebook links the font size of <h2> tags is now 100% (as it is on their website ; they use h2 only as a way to format a...

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Sync a device with calibre

Is there any way to sync all my library in my Kindle with Calibre? I can send new books to the device, but i think it would be very useful an option to erase from Calibre books I have erased in the...

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chm to epub conversion problems

dear mr. Kovid Goyal i have a rare medical book in CHM format, i tried to convert it to epub format using calibre. the problem is that the 64 mb book is converted into 243 kb book and only the first 25...

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Google Reader read articles

Good morning to you all, I have been trying, without any success, to modify the existing Google Reader recipe in Calibre. The purpose is to create a recipe that would download only the read articles,...

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Viewer & large files

Is there a file size limit to what the Viewer (Calibre-parallel) can hold open, or does it have a restriction when opening MOBI dictionary files? I purchased a Japanese-English dictionary from Amazon...

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[PocketBook 622] accented characters

Hello, sorry for my poor english. How can i preserve accented characters in path/file names when i save an ebook from the Library to my PocketBook 622, using the "Device" action (i've created my own...

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Recipe for unread Pinboard bookmarks

Hello, I've written a recipe to retrieve your unread articles from Pinboard, an online bookmarking service. Bookmarks are marked as read or optionally deleted once retrieved. More detail and the script...

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Suppress indentation of first paragraph

Hi, I often convert from epub to epub to remove spacing between paragraphs and set the text justification to "justified". It works fine, but I have not found a way to suppress the indentation of the...

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Can you delete Orginal epub from library?

When I add a new epub book to my Calibre Library I often download a book cover and then convert the ebook from "epub" to "epub" so that the cover will show when I add it to my Nook. I learned to do...

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Books sent to iTunes creates double copy of file

I have my calibre library on an external hard drive connected to PC to save space on the PC Drive. I just realized that all the books that I have sent to iTunes to then have on my iDevices, have been...

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recipe help please

Would appreciate recipe updates for: Anchorage Times Scientific American Comics.com Calibre on my desktop recovered data from these successfully for 6 months, but lately I just get headlines. Am new at...

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