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Duplicate pages

Although it doesn't happen often, sometimes—like today—I'll copy a book from my Kindle Desktop software into Calibre, and the Calibre copy will have one (or many) duplicate pages. The duplicate pages...

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Viewing & editing questions

Have been using Calibre for about 7 years (love it), but am behind in loading books. So am now in process of inputting groups of books and have a couple of questions about how to do this efficiently....

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Copy/Paste from LibreOffice: font varies

Hi, I wrote a text in Libre Office originally, and I wanted to get it into Sigil with the least work, so I copied and pasted it into Sigil but not as just plain text. Luckily a lot of my formatting was...

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epub3

Does anyone know how to make Calibre2 read epub3?

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How to best format thumb drive to put my library on it

I was copying my entire library to a 2 TB thumb drive. This has proven to be impossible. It is formatted as FAT32 and the library is under a name 2016 Calibre Library. It stopped after copying with the...

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Lost titles discovered after update

Not sure how or when this happened, but after an update I went to add a title of one author that we had nearly 30 titles from, and discovered the newly added title was the only title from that author....

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to merge an advanced search and a shortcut into one command

Hello, My first thread and the stress to send it to the right place. Is it possible to merge an advanced search and a shortcut into one command, only one. I use the following spec to display all the...

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Can't email to my kindle.

I lost my computer and started over. Calibre 2.73 is running and I can not email a book to my kindle fire. When I send file to email, calibre converts epub to mobi and sends it. Never arrives to...

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[IOS] how to transfer books from Companion to Kindle for IPad

Hello all, I tried searching the forums but couldn't find an answer and my apologies if This has been posted before. I've just downloaded the Companion app for the iPad and was wondering if it is...

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unable to edit column data by clicking?

When I click in the field I want to edit, nothing happens. This is consistent across all columns regardless of type (text, yes/no, etc). I'm not sure exactly when the problem started, but it wasn't...

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Search for all books that have only one tag

How could I search for all books that have only one tag? Originally, I could only think of one solution. I wanted to know if I could search for "quantity of tags=1" and asked how I would go about doing...

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External hard drive???

Greetings, I have about 188GB of epubs, azw, pdfs, etc. My new MacBook Pro only has a 256GB hard drive. As such, it will be nearly impossible to store all of my files in calibre on the internal hard...

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Css Selector for epub:type

Hi everybody! I've been working with ePubs for a while now and I've always used Calibre. I use the whole package (Library Managment, Viewer, Editor). I love the Editor, especially because when I...

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Change my Kindle password - change not sticking

Hi. I just downloaded Calibre and am getting to know how to get around. When I was setting up, I had the process ask me for a password to send books to on my reader. Caught me by surprise and I managed...

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No Detail In Go To Menu on devices

I have a technical book which requires access to some 150 items. I have TOC.xhtml and nav.xhtml which both show the required detail. For example: Rec. Menu Page 1 Brightness Contrast etc. (These are...

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Call another plugin from my plugin

Hi, I want to make a plugin that automatically converts my .epub to .kepub format when it's imported. Currently there is a plugin that makes that conversion, what I want is to call it whenever the user...

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Plugin debug output

Could someone please point me to the details about a semi-recent(ish) plugin api change concerning printing python debug output only when calibre is running in debug mode? I remember reading it, but...

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Content FIRE size is zero for all books Error expecting data

When caliber displays my Fire storage all books have a zero size; hence get error expecting data. When I look at Fire storage on Fire all books have real sizes. Why? Thus I am un:help:able to download...

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Stumped by a UI plugin malfunction

Got a plugin that stopped working the way I expect it to on Arch Linux with calibre 2.73. I'm not exactly sure at what version of calibre things might have gone south (and it's frankly driving me a bit...

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Getting rid of inline styles

Hi Using Sigil regex engine, I do not succeed to eradicate this kind of inline styles that one may find for example in the head part of some xhtml files: Spoiler: Code: <style type="text/css">...

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