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epub to mobi - image duplication?

Hi, I love Calibre and have used it a few times now for converting epubs to mobi, but now I have come to a problem: I bought an epub from Paizo.com and converted it to mobi using Calibre for my Kindle...

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Importing, exporting, and metadata?

I'm looking at streamlining my book management. Currently, I keep my authors in a Word document, with books for each author, newest to oldest. So, periodically I can run through the authors and the...

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Pop Edit Metadata for New Book Created in Plugin?

I could use some advice. I'm working on a plugin to merge epubs from existing books into a new epub in a new book. At the end, I'd like the plugin to automatically pop the 'Edit Metadata' dialog for...

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Multiple Font Conversion

Hello, I am brand new to Calibre and just did my first conversion. I converted a Kindle azw file to htmlz. It worked ok, but there is one major problem. The book uses at least two different fonts with...

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Hi, need help with Calibre

Hi, I just went in to Calibre to read a book it's an epub book and it has an error message "Could not open book" "file is not a zip file" can someone help me. Just a warning I am very computer...

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Setting up email server problems

Version 0.8.39 XP Home. I set up email server details the same as for my email settings in Outlook Hostname = send.xtra.co.nz Username and password inserted. When using the "test email" button get the...

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Can't 'rightclick' open epubs with Calibre anymore

Hi you all, I'm not sure I'm at the right place here, I hope I am. I used to be able to right click on an epub and open with Calibre. I don't know why but now I always see a 'setup launcher' but no...

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Remove bold formatting

Hi All, I have some LRF files that I am converting to MOBI, however it seems that the body text is bolded. Can I remove the bold at all? And change the font size when I convert? Thanks for any...

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I think I might need to reinstall

Since the latest update, Calibre doesn't seem aware that I have connected my Kobo reader. No button to "Send to Device" visible nor can I bring it up by removing and re-adding it in the Preferences....

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La "Pausa caffè" - recipe

An Italian satiric blog. Attached Files La pausa caffe_1058.zip (423 Bytes)

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Fonts with Greek characters

I have an e-book which includes some formulae, embedded as images, and a number of individual Greek characters. The most common are sigma (σ) and rho (ρ). The text has apparently been scanned to create...

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Difficulty with comparing Calibre Library and Device Library

Complete noob here. Now that that's out of the way...I have a question about determining what is on my Kindle in comparison to my Calibre library. What I have: 2nd Generation Kindle running Kindle...

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Adding recipe to Calibre news sources

I noticed that in Calibre news sources there isn't recipe for news in bulgarian. Here are recipe for Novinite.bg - Real time provider of the latest news from Bulgaria and the world in bulgarian. Is...

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Automatically converting to multiple formats

Is there a way to configure Calibre to automatically convert fetched news to multiple formats, or, more generally, to automatically convert any ebook to multiple formats when imported? I have...

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font of the title; adjust size

I have recently done the embedded version of the great recipe of MarkUp, an Italian marketing magazine, but I can't manage to make the titles bold and greater sized; in the downloaded ebook titles...

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Best way to convert PDF?

Hey guys, I've already read the "read this before posting PDF questions" and know I understand why I'm getting erros like, no table or line break, but the Thread don't explain how could I fix those...

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Trying to make a modified version of the recipe for "The Atlantic"

Ok, I'm a bit of a newb and I'm trying to make a modified version of the recipe for "The Atlantic" to fetch their special edition commemorating the American Civil War located at...

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Nested TOC / Xpath question

Hey all, I used to use an older version of Calibre that had three different levels for your xpath, and now the new one has only one field. My book has Code: <p class"book"> and Code: <p...

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Kindle Collections in Calibre

ON my Kindle, I keep authors in collections, for ease of indexing. Is there a way, of assigning or tagging in Calibre, such that the ebooks, authmatically go into collections on the kindle?

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A few recipes for Christian blogs/resources

Hi everyone, I've attached a few recipes for Christian blogs/resources (mostly reformed theology) as "recipes-Christian-reformed-v1.zip": The Resurgence (English) (http://www.theresurgence.com)...

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