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Calibre will not recognise

Hi Guys Happy ebook reader here ... but ..... suddenly calibre has stopped recognising my Sony PRS 650 Windows 7 still sees it Sony Plugin active Can see it as a folder but wont pop up on toolbar Have...

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Thumbnail browser for calibre database

Let’s be honest, Calibre is just amazing in managing ebooks, but not practical in browsing and checking your books, while Alfa book Manager that I was using before), sucks in managing but has very nice...

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Mac PPC with Calibre and Sony PRS-T1

Kovid, I have a question. I'm working with my Macintosh G5 PPC (X 10.5.8), not intel, so with Calibre 0.7.28. connected to a Sony PRS-T1. Until now it worked nice. Yesterday, without any reason, the...

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Convert manga to LRF,EPUB with lanscape problem

I'm sorry to revive such an old tread but i am having the same exact problem for manga on my prs-t1 and i can't find a solution. I tried "sony landscape" which gave me near perfect result (full widht...

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Converting Word-> HTML -> Epub

Have constructed a Wordfile it contains text and graphics, everything is in its place. Save it out from Word as HTML, then put that through Calibre (Latest version 0.8.59) get it in the Calibre Epub...

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updated recipe: Onda Rock

A change of the website's html had made the previous version output confused. This one work perfectly. Attached Files Onda Rock_11.zip (1.1 KB)

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Can the Download Covers Be Changed/Added To

From an aesthetic perspective, I'd like to add Amazon.co.uk to the three options for downloading covers. In science fiction and fantasy, at least, the UK edition covers are much nicer. If not, I'll do...

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Seg Fault

Using copy paste run method 0.8.59 on Fedora gives /usr/bin/xdg-icon-resource: line 589: 3207 Segmentation fault $GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE -f -t "$1" > /dev/null 2> /dev/null Previous versions...

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How to install previous versions on linux

Hello! Sorry if this is explained somewhere, but I can't find it. I need to install a previous version of calibre in Ubuntu x64. I have found the previous versions .tar.bz2 files, but I don't know how...

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Request: Asia Times Online

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Front_Page.html Hello everybody, could anybody help me and create a recipie for Asia Times Online? This is one of the leading opinion magazines concerning Asian politics...

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Change amount of downloading/processing threads in ebook-convert?

Is it possible to configure the amount of running download/processing threads in ebook-convert? Checked the docs for ebook-convert and also the config files in ~/.config/calibre but could not find...

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Library not recognised

Hi, I've spent months downloading my metadata on about 1500 books. I just had a reinstall and the Calibre Library went back from my backup OK. I've downloaded Calibre and pointed it to the Library but...

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Adding books already in library directory but not library database

I used rsync to add books into my Calibre Library directory from another remote folder. But Calibre doesn't automatically "find" them. LibraryMaintenance-CheckLibrary function can find them but can't...

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count pages issue

I estimated a page count for a book and it came up with 115440. I am assuming this is a word count. How do I get it to go back to a page count instead of the word count.

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Calibre hangs when adding a book file

I just updated Calibre to yesterday's version (0.8.59), and now I cannot add or update books. When I try, the GUI hangs and I get this in the console: Code: (process:32339): GLib-CRITICAL **:...

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Downloading TOC with metadata

Hi All As a previous "alfa book manager" user, I used that it downloads TOC for some books, this very useful to find specific subjects, but strangely calibre plugins don't do that (except one plugin I...

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calibre novice,

:blink: i hope someone can help me. i have used ebook library for my prs 505 for 4 years nearly now. anyway my computer it was installed on broke and i had to get a new computer. i was not able to...

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empire magazine

Film related articles from Empire magazine Spoiler: Code: class AdvancedUserRecipe1341650280(BasicNewsRecipe):     title          = u'Empire Magazine'     description = 'Author D.Asbury. Film articles...

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Drag and drop does not work

Hi, I am using windows 7 (64) and until recently had no problem adding new books to my library by drag and drop into calibre window. After a recent upgrade of Calibre (do not remember which version,...

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Managing books and folders

When I use Calibre to put books onto teh Kindle KB, they of course don't go into any specific folder. Is there a way of creating a folder with the name of an author, then adding ebooks to that folder?

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