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CSS warnings in Calibre

Can anyone help with a query re Calibre error message? I'm getting the following error message: This CSS construct is not recognized. That means that it most likely will not work on reader devices....

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Any way to unmerge a book record?

Why do authors have to give their own books such similar names? :chinscratch: At some point the book records for Clive Cussler's Treasure and Treasure of Khan got merged. All of the metadata except the...

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Finding all my mobi files and converting them to KF8

A lot of my older books, I bought back when I had a Kindle Keyboard and Mobi, was my only choice (was buying books off bn.com for the wife's nook and converting to Kindle.) While going through my...

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Calibre cannot open ebook reader, edit books, or re-open once closed

I've recently run into a rather odd set of symptoms with Calibre and I was wondering if anyone else had encountered anything similar. For context, I am running Windows 10 64-bit and I do not use any...

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sigil changes 'version' in content.opf from 2.0 to 1.0?

Today I noticed something strange - when I open one of my epubs in sigil 0.9.3 (or previously in 0.8.x) and check the content.opf the first lines look like this: Quote: <?xml version="1.0"...

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Can't see a book on the device library list

Hi everyone! I have purchased from Amazon a book called "The Almost Nearly Perfect People" and I want to add it to my calibre library. However, when I click on the "device" button on calibre, I cannot...

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Cover Image

In my Library, I have books that have a cover in the epub but not in calibre folder. Would it be possible to add "Get Cover from eBook" to the edit metadata gui? Right now you have edit ebook, then...

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stretchin images on converted pdf

Hi guys, First, I tried to find something about it on search, but no success. I'm converting azw3 and azw4 to PDF, but all images and table images get stretched, distorting it to a level that tables...

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Future Amazon updates to files Calibre renames

I tried finding an answer in the forum but came up empty. I buy a book from Amazon, I import it into Calibre. I fix some of the metadata, etc. I notice that the file in the Calibre library has been...

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Customizing the Generate Cover results

I really enjoy the way that the "generate cover" button will build something from a variety of presets. (I also like the options available with the generate cover plugin, but this question is about the...

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Today (Singapore)

The existing recipe for Today (Singapore) newspaper is no longer working. Here is the one I have fixed: Code: from calibre.ptempfile import PersistentTemporaryFile from calibre.web.feeds.news import...

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:help: Auto Numbering With Starting Number Inserted?

I found this would help me reducing time instead editing one by one, i have to replace h2 with Chapter section with auto numbering, i dont understand how to implement the function to my desire, I want...

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Calibre closes after suspend

This has been happening to me for months now. Every time I put my notebook into suspend and lock, calibre will have shut down every single time afterwards. I don't even get any crash/error messages....

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A very un-important functionality wish

Sometimes when I fix metadata and/or is viewing some books, I start with searching for the author, series (or whatever). Every so often I get, besides those books I'm looking for, also some other books...

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A send to kindle service that includes comments by readers?

On many sites I frequent, the discussion after the main article is at least as important as the article itself. Anyone know of a send-to-kindle service that includes comments?

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Intermittant Problem Connecting Fire HD to Calibre

I've used Calibre for nearly two years now, with an earlier Kindle and an earlier Fire, with absolutely no problems connecting them. Calibre has become an important part of my book-reading life. And,...

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grayscale conversion

How can I tell calibre to convert all images to grayscale (16-level) during a bulk convert? EDIT: Including covers

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Intermittant Problem Connecting Fire HD to Calibre

Thanks again, Chaley. Much appreciated. The first thing I noticed this evening is that by default CC puts my transferred books into the Fire 'Books' directory in the main memory . . . or so says my 'ES...

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Are searches on custom columns supported?

I have a custom column made with a long text field. When I try to search for words that I know are in this field, I don't get any results. Does CC support this? Is it the same syntax as Calibre? --Pat

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Can't open error

Hey all, I enjoy been using calibre for awhile without issue and then a few days ago I got the following error message after starting it up. Picture of error message is attached. I can't do anything....

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