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two questions about converting chinese simplified pdfs > kindle
1) what are the settings recommended for converting such pdfs? encoding, file format, etc 2) how can i get calibre to only send the converted files? it seems that whenever i send a file it sends the...
View ArticleGet the file path of the ebook in the frontmost Ebook Viewer window
Is it possible to get programmatically the file path of the ebook in the frontmost Ebook Viewer window in Mac? As far as I know Calibre is not AppleScriptable. Any help is greatly appreciated. John
View Articlecaptureing all articles but all under the first section
Here is how the webpage looks like Code: <div class='module'> <h3>Section1</h3> …… <li> <h4>articles links and article titles</h4> </li> ……...
View ArticleDropdowns in metadata fields
In the list thats drops down when you start typing in a metadata field, it used to be that the options cycled. That is to say, if you pressed the up arrow from the first position, you'd jump to the...
View Articleupdate 0.8.60 on gateway laptop/vista
when i try to update calibre from0.8.35 to 0.8.60 I get a rollback and error message that it stopped prematurely. How do i install updates without losing stuff? When i updated to 0.8.35 I ended up...
View ArticleFeature Bounty - Audio Book Management/Player
I hope this is not considered rude or frowned upon. As a non-developer but appreciative user of Calibre I would like to offer a bounty to whoever is able to develop a feature for the application that I...
View ArticleHint: How to override some imperfections of Calibre
Hi Yes Calibre is a great tool but unfortunately it still lucks lot of *small* things that may reduce satisfaction of anyone of us, so i used to solve them by writing my own mini programs, and come to...
View ArticleEPUB does not conform to PDF
Hello, I have a little book in PDF 60 pages. When I made ​​a convertion to EPUB I end up with more than 150 pages. How to fix this problem. cordially
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Grey field after miscellaneous actions
Hi gents! That unmovable grey field, shown in the attachment, appears after quite different actions, here after I changed the language of the first 3 books from English to German. To get rid of it I...
View ArticleProblem Converting Epub to PDF
newest version of Calibre. Before I discuss the problem--I saw another thread where someone discussed a problem they had converting an Epub to PDF, and the only responses he or she received was a...
View ArticleConverting from PC to Mac
I am planning to move from my current PC (Windows 7) to a new Mac environment. Can I transfer my book library easily from one to the other computer? How do I do that? And can I use the same plugins in...
View ArticleCalibre converting Thai language for Kindle
Just wondering does anyone know if Calibre would be able to convert thai language ebooks to enable them to be read on a Kindle ? thanks very much
View ArticleProblem with EPUB/OCRed PDF and their convertion
If you want to answer this question with a suggestion of other softwares to use, you're welcome too. Well, my issue is that Calibre seems to be aimed exclusively to tablets, cell phones and e-book...
View ArticleDrop Down Edit broken under OSX
Hi, all of a suden the drop down fields on the main view (editing author, titel, etc.after clicking them) are case sensitive and the enter key does no longer work to select an item of the drop down...
View Articleupdate 0.8.60 on gateway laptop/vista
Everytime after i download the update and start installation it almost finishes and then does this "rollback " and cancels the install. why and how do i update from 0.8.35. thanks
View Article0.8.60: User column always shows "0"
Hi, one of my databases has a custom column "Note" of type "Text". After upgrading to 0.8.60 whenever i enter any text in this column it resolves to "0" after hitting enter. Can anybody confirm this...
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Calibre crashes due to Python27.dll
Calibre crashed due to Python27.dll, version 2.7.3150.1013. Previously I did a complete uninstall of Calibre 0858 and installed the Calibre 0858 beta as suggested. Calibre still was crashing. I then...
View ArticleFT Alphaville
Hi, Can anyone help me to create a recipe for FT Alphaville? Below is the RSS link but it doesn't give the full content of each post. If the recipe can extract the full content will be great....
View ArticleHelp using custom column templates
I am interested in making a few custom columns in my calibre library, but am having a few troubles getting it to work. Can anyone give me an example of how I would use hascover() and how i could use...
View ArticleFailed Conversion of epub to mobi
Can someone please explain what this error is and how I can fix the problem? calibre, version 0.8.59 ERROR: Conversion Error: <b>Failed</b>: Convert book 1 of 1 (The Hunter) Spoiler:...
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