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Metadata and custom columns

I haven't had much luck finding a direct answer to this through documentation or searches so I'm just gonna ask straight out and hope someone more knowledgable can point me in teh right direction. I...

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Displaying "author_sort"

In my calibre display, I have Authors, which shows the authors as first name last name even though it's sorted by last name... I'd like to have the Authors column DISPLAY as last name, first name -...

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Setting format for multiple books

I have a number of books I"m adding to Calibre that were read on paper. Is there a way to set them in bulk to be "txt" format? Currently, I have to do individual metadata updates and set the format for...

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Moving Calibre to new PC

Hello, The PC where I had all my books stored died. Before the hard drive gave up the ghost altogether, I was able to store all my books and the Calibre files and folders from the hard drive onto a USB...

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Cannot connect Galaxy SII (with debug output)

I have been trying for a while to connect my Samsung Galaxy SII to Calibre. I've followed all the steps as outlined by Kovid in his sticky post. And now I'm at the last step, posting the debug output...

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Sun UK Update 20/2/12

recipe update - new links fetching more articles. Todays edition produced a 8.5mb mobi. If it's too big reduce max articles or comment out feeds. Spoiler: Code: import urllib, re from...

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"Error importing EPUB. EOCD not found. Not a ZIP archive? (Error Code 1068)"

Hi, I made an .epub file which works well on iPhone. When I try to activate it using "OverDrive Media" app on android I get this eeror message: "Error importing EPUB. EOCD not found. Not a ZIP archive?...

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Full Text Search?

Hi! I know this topic has been discussed more then once, but I haven't heard about it in a while so I thought about bringing it up again. Last thing I remember where some "It's planned but not any time...

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Can I remove the title/author page?

Is there an option in conversion to miss out the author and title page when converting? I would prefer to go straight into the text on the first page. I am converting from rtf to lrf. Any help would be...

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Exporting based on individual tags

I have a book with multiple tags - Fiction, General, Science fiction, Science Fiction - Adventure, Fiction - Science Fiction, Young adult fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Space Opera, Adventure....

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Return Library Books on Calibre

Does anyone know horw to return a library book using Calibre? Currently have to use Sony Reader software and don't want to deal with it for anything other than the Sony Bookstore. I'm at a loss - have...

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Epub to Mobi spacing issue

I'm currently having an issue. I edited an Epub in Sigil and "saved as" an edited version of the epub. That way I could keep both files. The issue I'm having is when I go into Calibre to covert the...

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Calibre Library in Dropbox

I've read all the threads I can find about using Dropbox but the more I read the more confused I get :blink: so forgive me for such a simple question. Are the following steps the correct way to use...

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Maximum size of library?

I'm getting close to 1000 books in my library. Do most people with large libraries find it more convenient to split it into two smaller libraries? I'm not having any problems yet I just wonder if it...

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telling the input plugin to allow a rel=nofollow

i have determined that the html input plugin is stripping out a rel="no follow" tags and what follows. I do not want it to do that. Is there a way I can tell it to cease and desist?

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Replace multiple matching instances within paragraph?

I'm trying to use a regex to replace all instances of a given match (in this case line breaks) within paragraph markings. I cannot simply replace all <br/> instances in my document because some...

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Removing Pages

I'm new to e-books and Calibre, so please forgive the newbie question. Is it possible to use Calibre to remove excess pages of an epub book at the beginning or end of the book? I've enountered epubs...

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Cataloging and GSAFD

Hi, I'm a new Kindle owner, and a new Calibre user. As an Aspie, I love having my ebook collection cataloged and sorted by title, author, genre, etc. I am looking forward to playing with the Calibre...

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Downloading ISBN metadata

I have done a search of these forums, but I can't find anything that precisely answers my question. I hope someone can help me! I'd like to download ISBN metadata, and according to the calibre site:...

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Help needed with Code to "Download EBooks in any format from Website"

I need some help with the code posted here: http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...1&postcount=16 Where in this code do I add the website address? Do I need to add other things to make it a full...

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