Remove ( ) & everything between
I have a set of books who's title is displayed as "Title (Publisher)" I need to remove the brackets and everything in between, so only the title is displayed. I have been fiddling around with “Search...
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Hi, I keep getting an error Python function terminated unexpectedly (5, 'CreateFile', Access is denied.') (Error code:1). I have tried to follow the forum for fixes, I have uninstalled, reboot,...
View ArticleStandardize Tags Automatically for Kindle Collections
After previewing my Kindle Collection tags without updating my Kindle I see it auto generated over 60 Collections. Is there an automated way to standardize on the tags to limit the number of...
View Articlebooks disappear on kindle paperwhite
hi there, I just bought a kindle paperwhite and I was trying to load the books contained in the calibre library. after I send the books to the device and eject the device, some books disappear and the...
View ArticleProgrammatically adding/editing metadata
I have a large number of text files that I have imported into Calibre, and then converted to .mobi format. Within each text file is the title and author's name. What would be a possible approach to...
View ArticleConversion "Page Setup"
Looking for some general comments about conversion output profiles. I create eBooks from source mat'l provided to me from a client. I initially create ePubs, then I convert to mobi. Both the epub and...
View ArticleMinor bug with Author -> Author Sort
I'm not sure where Calibre bug reports go, and if this is even a fixable bug, but I noticed the Author to Author Sort conversion can't handle some circumstances. "The Dalai Lama" gets converted to...
View ArticleMaking Calibre default to AZW3?
Hi Just started using a Kindle Fire HD and found that books only show up in the books section if they are converted to AZW3 (most MOBI ones appear as personal documents). However, Calibre always want...
View ArticleCant Download update
Hi, has anyone got any idea why when i try download the windows version i get the following error. 403. ThatÂ’s an error. Your client does not have permission to get URL /files/calibre-0.9.12.msi from...
View ArticleBulk conversion question
I know this has probably been asked before but I couldn't find it when I search the forum. I have several books in the library, each with the same but multiple formats. I want to use a particular...
View ArticleCustom Covers for News Periodicals Dissapear
Hi, I'm new to the eReader world, just received a Paperwhite as a gift and really like it so far. Calibre is a really nice addition and I've been tinkering with it quite a bit. I really like the news...
View ArticleHelp Please
I'm new here and hope that I'm doing this the right way. I've been using Calibre for over 1 year now and have now encountered a problem. Today, I just downloaded the latest version, 9.12. I loaded...
View ArticleCalibre Problems
I have been a Calibre user for over a year. Great program. I recently had an epic fail of my hard drive and had to reinstall Calibre. The 64 bit version was available and I installed it (previously...
View ArticleManage collections for Kindle for Android tablet
I've just imported several thousand books for Kindle for Android on my tablet and was wondering if there was a way to manage collections on there? Too long a list to read through in the default...
View ArticleCan't connect Nexus 7 w Companion after .09.11 update
I updated calibre to the new .09.11 udpate, and now Calibre Companion won't connect to my laptop! What's going on?!? Thanks for the help! -Joel
View ArticleHarper's Print Edition recipe update
This is an update on Darko Miletic's great work. What I worked on include updates on cover image processing, getting the current issue and some misc/minor things. I changed the title to Harper's...
View ArticleFailed: Fetch News and Conversion Error
Hi! I need a little help here. I'm having problem fetching news from any publications. If it gets through, there are no articles in it. Another concern, I'm trying to add a custom news in which this...
View ArticlePossible Bug: Strange Margins From Web 2 Kindle on 2011 4 KSO (/W Photo Incl.)
See photo here: How I get this? Go to this page: http://www.stratfor.com/geopolitical-weekly Chose a sympathetic or whichever article in Chrome. Ctrl+S (save to desktop), import into Calibre, I use...
View ArticleGitHub mirror
There's a mirror at https://github.com/mirror/calibre for users that prefer GitHub (originally mentioned at https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1093634). The mirror has pull requests (applied with...
View ArticleHelp inputting pdf from b&n
I have 2 pdf books from b&n that will not import because an activation code is required. I'm using the inept plugin for pdf but it doesn't allow for customization. Can anyone tell me how to get...
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