Won't convert RTF to Mobi
I'm not very good technically but have had no problem using Calibre previously. However when I try to convert books now I get this option: "Could not upload the following books as no suitable formats...
View ArticleFacebook sharing
In my conversion settings I always tick the box to enable sharing. I am aware of the warning that this disables last page syncing. I then email it to my Kindle 4NT, then in the Kindle iPad and iPhone...
View Articlebook covers and metadata
I am a simple person and really love Calibre for it's ease of use. But I have a question: I had book covers and metadata on the right hand side of my Calibre screen, now it's gone. I have no covers or...
View Articlebooks from kindle ipad app to calibre
ok so all i need to kno is if i can transfer the books that i have on my kindle ipad device to calibre. the books i have arent compatible with kindle reader mac application so i cannot open it with my...
View ArticleProblem running calibre on headless server
Hi community, i'm trying to get Calibre to run on a headless server but am facing issues. I want to automate recipes using CRON which was succesfully running on my desktop. This is what I get: Code:...
View ArticleTop & Bottom Margins in viewer
Hi New user and I have a problem using the viewer as it cuts the top and bottom line . Tried setting top and bottom margin as in post 1 CSS:. Makes No difference.:( Can you tell me what I am doing...
View ArticleError: Cannot Communicate With Device
I have a new Kobo Touch. I was able to add about 1000 books to it without any problem yesterday. Now today, when the device is connecting to Calibre, Calibre notices it okay, but on the job Getting a...
View ArticleCalibre Columns
What columns do you Show/have ? I have Author, Title, Series, Published (needed for correct ordering on kindle) and Tags showing. I also enter data for Amazon (Y/N), DRM (Y/N), Price and Publisher...
View ArticleHTML Calibre META tag reference - tags recognized / used?
I keep a vast library in HTML format, and from time to time I use Calibre to convert books to lesser formats. I noticed Calibre keeps an internal copy of everything in its own version of packed HTML,...
View ArticleCalibre and Kobo Touch 2.0 Firmware
Hello! Has anybody had any issues with Calibre and the 2.0 firmware for Kobo Touch? Calibre seems to be recognising the device absolutely fine and it starts a job to get the current list of books from...
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[Metadata Source Plugin] Legie.info (cz)
Plugin that downloads metadata and covers from server Legie.info (database of Sci-Fi and Fantasy books published in Czech) Extracts title, authors, identifiers, comments, rating, series and series...
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[Metadata Source Plugin] Pitaval.cz (cz,sk)
Plugin that downloads metadata and covers from server Pitaval.cz (database of crime fiction, spy novels and thriller books published in Czech and Slovak) Extracts title, authors, identifiers, comments,...
View ArticleCalibre authors LN, FN to FN LN "swap_around_comma"
In a sub-library I have a large number of books where the "authors" field is the same as "author_sort" (i.e. LN, FN) and I was trying to figure out how to do a bulk metadata edit in order to reformat...
View ArticleFile attachment
Hello fellow readers, I've been using calibre for quite a while now. I'm a developer and as such I read a lot of programming books. I would like to know if there is any option to attach files to an...
View ArticleSeries Column on Device List?
I have a Kindle Touch. I know I cannot manage collections via Calibre; that is not the issue. When I look at the list of books on my Touch, I see a Collection column, which is quite useless. I cannot...
View ArticleThe Dreaded Em Dash
The Facts: My book was written in Word 2010, regular DOC format. I used styles to handle the formatting. MobiPocket rendered a perfect PRC file for the Kindle. No problems, even the em dashes were...
View ArticleUpdate Device Rather Than Delete and Resend to Device?
Now that I have a ton of books on my Kindle Touch, I realize that I should have included series info in the book titles to facilitate sorting. Do I need to delete all the poorly named books from the...
View ArticleA bunch of recipes
I just got around to putting all my recipes online. You may find one you like. Most are Catholic, but a couple are for Macs, and one is for powerlifting. http://grigaitis.net/calibre/
View ArticleCannot send to SD but can send to device
I have a collection of hundreds of ebooks on a Nook Color. For some reason, two dozen or so ebooks will not send to my SD card. No error message. It runs the job but then they do not appear on the...
View ArticleWhy show the entire ISBN on book details panel?
Just an odd thought that struck me today while updating a few entries in my catalog. When viewing book details, Google, Amazon, and Goodreads (via plugin, I suppose) all just show that they have an...
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