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I know this has been asked but I can't locate the thread

Where do I change the setting that won't have calibre connect to my device and try to read the books on it when I first get into the program. Is there an option that will let me do this manually at a...

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inkBOOK Obsidian

I just purchased an inkBOOK Obsidian, having previously used a Kindle Paperwhite. I have little experience with Android, but I'm pretty tech savvy. I got the Obsidian because I wanted an eInk device I...

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Helsingin Sanomat recipe not working

The Dutch news recipe Helsingin Sanomat is not working. Can anybody fix the problem? thanks, Paul

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[Editor Plugin] QRCode Tracker Filidel

Hello fellow readers, Here's a new gift for 2017. QRCode Tracker Filidel is a free and open source plugin for e-book library management application Calibre. It runs in “Edit Book” mode. Its main...

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Newcomer's thoughts about writing calibre plugins

Hello, Here are a recollection of thoughts I had while developing a calibre plugin. I hope it doesn't sound like an endless flow of complaints~, and apologize if it reads like so. As an end user, you...

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Fixing Sunday Times UK - ToC creation

Hi Kovid and all - The Sunday Times and Times UK have done a rather large relaunch of their site, breaking the existing recipes. I'd like to update the recipe and I've gotten it working now with the...

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calibre: Spine is empty

bonjour! i tried to convert an english dictionary from mobi to epub and it appear an error in calibre "calibre.ebooks.oeb.base.OEBError: Spine is empty", the files are about 20 mb each is the first...

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Kindle conversion email vs Calibre

Hi everyone! I'm really so annoyed by this, and I hope someone can help me. Normally, what I used to do was that I'd convert my epub books to mobi, then from my own email address send the file to my...

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Updating Books/Metadata on Import

I'm using Linux and Calibre 2.75. I have a lot of ebooks (EPUB format) that are created or updated automatically via a script. I want to import these books into Calibre so that they can be searched /...

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Synchronising my local library with a Calibre content server

I've spent a productive weekend setting up a Calibre content server onto a Raspberry Pi and I plan on using this to serve my library from an external HDD attached to it. My primary library is stored on...

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Calibre database access issues

I'm having database access issues for a number of tasks in Calibre - the output from a simple move book between libraries is given below. I'm getting these issues on both a full install of Calibre plus...

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Cant get Calibre to recognize my Nook HD+

I cant get Calibre to recognize my Nook HD+ when I tried to connect today. I tried starting Calibre in debug format and got this Code: calibre Debug log calibre 2.67 [64bit]  embedded-python: True...

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How to remove item from recently read list

I really appreciate the View button's list of recently viewed books. I'm the kind of person who often reads a little bit, then puts the books aside and reads something else. The thing I don't like...

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need a pdf with "appropriate" header size

Hi there, I am having some issue in converting an epub file to a pdf file (for computer) with an appropriate Header size. I have played around with settings and everything is ok with the text size, but...

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Moving from Proper Installation to Portable Installation

Hi, In a similar mood as this post, I'd really like to know how I could make the opposite, ie. I'd like to switch from a proper installation to a portable one, also keeping my metadata, library, and...

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Can't get ePub onto iPad

I've confirmed that the iPad 2, Calibre, iTunes, and Windows 10 are all fully updated. I've tried wireless and USB transfers. I made sure to install the iOS reader applications plug-in. I cannot get...

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Linking Calibre to thumbdrive library

If this is on another thread pls forgive and direct me to it. Too many books for my notepad memory. Can I store my library on a thumb drive and access it normally by enabling calibre? Everything I have...

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[IOS] ascending vs descending order in groups

Is there a way to change from ascending to descending order when grouping by Calibre acquired date? Also, does 'group by first letter' have to be selected every time the app is opened?

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Accessing Library From a different PC Possible?

I have a question. I keep my Calibre Library on my passport drive which is plugged in to my Desktop. I currently do not have access to my desktop because my husband has claimed it. It's Windows Vista...

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ebook-files not recognized after conversion by calibr-server

I run a calibre-server on my Debian-7-NAS. Database+ebooks are stored in /media/xxx/calibre. I use EPUB as prefered format, but want to provide MOBI as well. So i converted all EPUBs with command-line...

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