Change ebook metadata using filename in command-line mode
I have the following problem: a large number of ebook files with names following a particular metadata naming scheme (for example, "series [nr] author - title.epub") I need to change the actual...
View ArticleCalibre opening epub in editor rather than viewer
https://www.dropbox.com/s/54mmcmg18l...image.png?dl=0 One of my fans is having a hard time reading her .epub ebook because it shows up in this format. It works great for me on my Calibre desktop but...
View ArticleUpdated to Windows 10, lost all books
Hi, :help: I wonder if anyone can give any advice on how to recover my books please. I have updated from Windows 7 to Windows 10 and I can not find any books in Calibre :blink: I have looked at the...
View ArticleCalibre Portable
If I "export" my library onto a flash drive, will it be removed it from my hard drive? Or is the export feature just a copy of the files and structures?
View ArticleGlobal setting for all books to never display the book cover
Hi ! First message here :) I am using a Kobo h2o with KSM and KOreader, mostly for mangas (zips) and pdfs. I would like to never display a book's cover (reading manga or displaying a technical PDF, I'd...
View ArticleChanging the gesture to adjust front-light on Kobo h2o
Hi, On a Kobo h2o, I have to use a menu to change the front light settings. Is there a way I can redefine a single-touch gesture for this ? I don't use swipes to change pages or chapters. I'm fine with...
View ArticleMatch Book to Library, Linux
I have Calibre 2.51 running under Linux (zorin 10, which is based on Ubuntu 15.04). When I connect my Kindle Fire HDX, it correctly sees the books on my kindle. I switch to the Device view, then right...
View ArticleSort by series not putting books of the same series next to each other?
This is an odd one that I haven't seen before. I've got a lot of books in my collection which are part of series', so my preferred sorting is By Series. I've just added the books from "A Series of...
View Article"save a copy"
The Save a Copy feature on Sigil is streets ahead of most software that I use. It remembers that I save to Dropbox, and it returns me to the original filename and location rather than changing the...
View Articletitle and title sort are omitting leading charcters
Hi I have been using calibre for a while and know that title and title sort are made identical by putting in strictly alphabetical order in the tweaks. But unfortunately after migrating to a new laptop...
View ArticleCalibre and windows 10 issues
Sorry to bother everyone I dont know if anyone else has this problem. Now that i have calibre in windows 10 the ebook viewer where it shows icons for table of contents and ebook edit view all...
View ArticleProtect file from changes
Hi! I am new to Calibre and I loved the program. A friend recommended it and it is really good. Congratulations on everybody that helped the project! I am writing because I have a lot of e-books and...
View ArticleHow to bulk add a second author to multiple books?
So I'm working on organizing my dad's ebook library, which thankfully isn't very big but he's got pretty much every book Tom Clancy ever slapped his name on. Because most of them aren't actually...
View ArticleEConomic Political weekly Recipe Error
Hello. Today while downloading EPW magazine recipe, it showed the last line error as need more than 1 value to unpack and the recipe failed to fetch news. I have attached the details of conversion...
View ArticleNamed entities present error. Sigil to Calibre.
I first edit the book in Sigil, run a error check in Sigil, no faults. Open the same book in Calibre's Editor, Bug check returns "named entities present" errors. Auto fix in Cal-Editor, ok. Bug check...
View Articleoutlook India recipe error
The website has undergone change and hence the recipe is no more working. The conversion error says: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'find' Spoiler: Fetch news from Outlook India...
View ArticleDoes KO Reader supports double tap to zoom?
I was just trying on my kindle if KO reader supports double tap to zoom on a pdf and I could not find one. I was reading a two columnar pdf magazine and i wanted one column to zoom to width but i was...
View Articlefull pages + Marvin synchronisation
I run calibre 2.51 under OS X 10.10.5 I have two problems and I would like you to please address both. I want: (1) to have the choice that when I open a book to have it opened in integer page sizes...
View ArticleDissapearing Images in Comments
Aim: To insert images in the comments section, one not related to book covers and not dependent on an internet connection. I also wanted to make this permanent to preserve them when the main library...
View ArticleKindle 7 All New Touch
I can't find my resolution 800x600. How can I convert books without it? Regards M
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