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Folder "device" plugin - suggestions?

Hi, was wondering if somebody who knows their way around Calibre could give me some hints. I've looked at some of the documentation, but Calibre is quite a large project so it's hard to say exactly how...

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Problems updating in Linux with slow connection

For the last few months I've had to deal with a really slow internet connection. Due to the large size of the calibre update file, it often fails to finish downloading because of hiccups in the...

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Wonder if anyone can produce a recipe for this

http://news.donga.com/PHP/Paper/index.php At the bottom of the page (above link) are links to all the articles from the print edition of Donga Daily, a Korean newspaper. All the links are already...

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Calibre 0.8.50 won't open on OSX 10.6.8

Here is the log from Console.app from when I start Calibre to the abnormal exit: (whoops, I noticed that somehow it was going to some old source that I had lying around... I'll delete that and try...

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Conversion from HTML to Mobi

I'm having two problems when I convert a document to mobi using html The first is: when i convert the documents to .mobi( kindle's format), the <img> tags don't work. The image isn't shown The...

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2 Monitors & Widescreen Full Page

Hey Y'All; Concern #1: Until I upgraded from Version 8.42 to 8.46 My Calibre books opened in full widescreen on my 48" Sony T.V. (Monitor 2 on my ATI Display Manager - Monitor 1 is my 22" Dell...

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Pandigital SuperNova Device Recognition

Calibre (8.50) will not recognize my new Pandigital SuperNova device. Windows recognizes it as drive and i can see contents, but Calibre doesn't recognize. Below is info: Version: 0.8.50 USB devices on...

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KF8 help.....

Mr. TechDunce asks...... "What's KF8 please" ? And .... why ?

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Request for Ideas: Multi-user updates

Hi Folks. I'm new here, but I've been forcing calibre to do unnatural acts for quite a while. Quandary #1. I live in the U.S., my best friend in the U.K. We are both fanatics about accurate metadata...

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Request for Ideas: Adding Indexed Files

So, I won't open the Calibre folder structure question... But I do need some ideas. Apart from my normal ebook collection, I have a technical document collection (mostly PDF's) that I have not yet...

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Auto Import Books on headless Server

I am currently running an ubuntu headless server that has calibre running on it just fine. However, Calibre does not appear to be automagically importing my books from the folder I specified in the...

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Just a SMALL point about author storage

I don't know if it is general knowledge but I noticed that authors with ( II, or III or IV etc) after their names, you know (the second, the third or the fourth etc) are stored under Author index "I"...

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Setting up Calibre for a Nook

A friend has a Nook she hasn't used (I'm not sure whether she's got the classic nook or the simple touch), and has asked me to come over to her house and set up Calibre for her. I don't think she'll be...

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Question about keeping both epub AND mobi formats

I have about 3000 eBooks in epub AND mobi formats. I hope to use an iPad 3 (when I can buy one!) as a reader so I have been informed, by kind suggestions from people here, that epub is the best format...

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Series data won't save to an ebook file

I've done mobi->mobi conversion to tie metadata into the file, and while everything else works (Title, Author, Comments, Tags, Publisher, Publishing Data, Cover, etc.) the series data will not...

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No storage card on "Folder Device"?

Device: Nook Color PC OS: Ubuntu Since, for some reason, Cyanogen makes the NC report its drives backwards, which in turn makes Calibre get its directories wrong, I've been using the "Connect to...

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Starting server?

I am running Win 7 with a Linksys Router (WRT54G),when I try to start Calibre's server I get the following message "calibre, version 0.8.50 ERROR: Failed to start content server: IOError("Port 8080 not...

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Slashdot recipe with comments

Hi, The inbuilt slashdot recipe does not fetch comments. Is there any recipe which can fetch comments from slashdot? Cheers

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.mobi to PDF preserving page number metadata

This is quite ambitious for my first post, but I thought I would ask anyway. My purpose is to convert mobi books to pdf, so that I can annotate them on the iPad for academic purposes. I managed to do...

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auto-adding RFE

The functionality to auto-add from a folder is pretty handy. It would be helpful if: - Calibre could tag files that have been auto-added (e.g., with the folder name) - Calibre could watch multiple...

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