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Calibre in XP

My pc is only XP but I have used Calibre successfully on it in the past. Had version 8.69 which no longer worked, loaded up but although Icons loaded and with mouse gave description they did't do...

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Problems with Calibre in XP

I have used calibre for quite. While but this time when I tried although it loaded there was no response from the icons other than their description. Tried usual restarting, etc., no success. So...

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Identifying 'primary' format

Now that I buy Kindle books as well as ePubs and convert between the two formats I have a problem identifying which was the 'primary' format, (original) and which was the conversion. (If I want to...

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order of the book

Hi at all :) i want order all my books by author and then for series. All times I double lick on series,and then on author and it works. The problem is every time that I change a metadata or add a...

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Kindle collections plugin problem

Hello everyone, I've been using Calibre for some time now with the collections plugin for the Kindle. However, after downloading some Victor Hugo's books, I can no longer manage my collections. Here is...

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Sugg.: Less frequent, but more condensed updates, PortableApps platform...

First of all I love Calibre very much. Hence my suggestions to make it better.It would be cool if you could work together with the folks at PortableApps for the portable version. They have an awesome...

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Seeing proper vector graphics in Calibre?

I understand when parsing the text, vector graphics is just lines and text so it get's broken in the converting process. See example: http://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf Is there a to see similar graphics...

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Exporting ebooks to tablets.

When I try to export files to a tablet (not send to device) it gives me an "invalid folder" warning and aborts. I use the export function to send the file as "CollinsM04-Book Title.epub". Right now I...

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Search for a regular expression in title and move it to series

Hi! I have title of the form [02]-Title and series of the form Series [1]. Is there any way to write a search and replace to change that to Title and Series [2]? Thanks, Venu

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change book file name from capital letters to proper case

I added some epub to Calibre whose titles were written into capital letters such as MY OWN BOOK. Then I went into metadata edit and converted them to lower case. But then I noticed the file name into...

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E-book viewer fault

The extreme right-hand edge is slightly obscured when in page mode. A small portion of some of the letters is missing. This is with version 0.9.24 64-bit version in Windows 8.

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Epub to KF8, unchanged?

Is there a way to convert an epub to KF8 without ANY changes other than wrapping it in the KF8 package? i.e. html file names are unchanged, font-sizes remain the same, etc... in other words if I then...

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Literal ampersands in index_to_soup

Kovid - There is a problem with literal ampersands encountered by index_to_soup in news.py. If a phrase such as "the S&P 500 closed higher" is encountered by BeautifulSoup this is changed to "The...

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Is there a setting to change how Calibre names a file?

Hello I've been using Calibre for a while and it's been phenomenal. When I drag and drop PDF and ePub files to Calibre, this is how Calibre names the file : "Book Title" - "Author" For eg: Salty Snacks...

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CBR/CBZ transfer to Nexus 10 with Calibre Companion

Hi there, I just purchased a Nexus 10. I have installed Calibre Companion and have successfully connected it as a wireless device to Calibre and can transfer epubs to it. I have a Calibre library with...

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How to force Calibre to send AZW3 format?

I have checked every preference, but cannot get AZW3 to show up in email formats. How do I add something to email formats (mine currently reads AZW, Mobi, ...)

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My Android tells me I need a reader when I try to read a book

I just installed Calibre Companion on Android and I got it to transfer a book over wifi from Calibre, but when I try to read the book, it gives me an error message saying I need a reader. That seems...

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How to cancel a " Return " ?

Hi I have a pdf format ebook and would like to convert it to epub. I've successfully converted it to epub , however, the lines starts a new line even though there are spaces , the reason is the return...

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Rounding to nearest integer in Custom Column - Hijri Year

Hello, I have a column for the year the book was written in the Gregorian calendar, and also another column for the year in the Hijri Lunar calendar I called the first column gyear, and the second...

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Público.pt

Hi, Público.pt recibe does not work. I only get the titles. Can someone take a look? Thanks in advance. José Pinto

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