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Why won't it save as .Mobi?

I have Calibre on my PC and I can save titles as .mobi with the option (right click on a title) Save To Disk -> Save only MOBI format to disk... I wanted my wife to have the same program so I loaded...

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Importing reviews

Hi! I used the search feature but I didn't find an answer to my question. Is there a way to import the reviews (only the reviews) into Calibre from a Goodreads export csv file? The most excellent...

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Sigil on Arch Linux PSA

Users of Arch Linux who build Sigil from scratch may have noticed that the recent upgrade to Python 3.6 forces them to rebuild Sigil (no surprise there). But what they may not have noticed is that it's...

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annotations / highlights sync to occur across several Kindle devices

I am getting a new Kindle Paperwhite to complement my current Kindle Fire. I would like to ensure that annotations added to one title on one unit is reflected onto the other. The Kindle Paperwhite...

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On Device: Main (3 books) - but only one book exist

:welcome: With connected device (Tolino HD) calibre main view shows: On Device: Main (3 books) - but that book exists only once on the device. I am sure! How can I force calibre to reorientate!?

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Open HTML or DOCX as new book

I didn't find anything relevant in a cursory search... When importing a DOCX as a new book in calibre's editor, the epub is created with no version attribute in the opf package tag. Is this by design...

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Weird Stretching on Mobi Files

I recently updated to the new Kindle Fire HD 6 6th Gen. I have an assortment of mobi files (they were RTF's that were converted to mobi using Calibre) and I've noticed that when reading the books, some...

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Change Author Sort to LN, FN

In the thread at https://www.mobileread.com/forums/ne...eply&p=3372210 I found some helpful info but I seem to be missing something and cannot get the Author Sort to be LN, FN and the Author to be...

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Request for The Economist Explains and debates

I am having difficulty putting together a recipe for The Economist Explains(http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains) and for Debates.Economist(http://debates.economist.com/). I noticed there...

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Formatting Wrong After Converting To PDF

Hello, Used Caliber for a while now to convert my Amazon Kindle books to PDF. Sometimes I like to print the PDF's. Never had a problem with the formatting before, but now the PDF prints the text per...

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ADE problem, please help

I am trying to redownload all my Kobo purchases. After installing ADE 2.0.1 and authorizing my PC, I began to download and was having no problems, but now suddenly I am getting an error message: Quote:...

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Problems moving Calibre reader on pc

I'm wondering if it is just me. I'm having problems with moving the ebook viewer on my PC. When I click on the title area to drag the viewer to one side or the other of my screen the viewer goes to...

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Compiling Calibre?

Hello, I am trying to compile Calibre for OSX (initially). I have followed the git repo at: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/build-calibre ./osx builds the dependencies as expected. Albeit with a couple...

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"The Hindu" Fetch News Builtin Recipe Not Working

The Built-in Calibre Recipe for the periodical "The Hindu" under English India is not working. It is now throwing any errors, but it is unable to fetch the feeds. The output delivered by the current...

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How to save each news article to a separate file

Hi all, for sientific purposes I need to split the downloaded news in a bunch of files. So for each article in the newspaper I would get something like this: [title]_[language]_[date]_[time].txt Which...

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Kindle For Mac App Updated Now Not Accepting Sideloaded Books.

"Kindle cannot open files in the Kindle Document format" is now the message I get even after converting to Mobi and trying some of the suggestions I found on older threads like removing the PDOC tag...

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Kobo Bold problem

First, I'm probably in the wrong forum but could not find where and how to post a new thread elsewhere?? I have the new Kobo Aura One e-reader but can't seem to change my fonts to bold for some...

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PDF converted with Calibre (from epub) is missing bold and italic

PDFs converted with Calibre (from epub) are missing bold and italic, which I need. Epub on left, PDF on right: As you can see it's missing bold and italic in the converted PDF. I don't really get why....

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Author and Author and Author

I'm trying to fix some issues with author names and info in Calibre. 1. I can sometimes mistake an LN, LN combination for LN, FN, or LN, FN for LN, LN. 2. I try to keep authors names as either N, or FN...

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[Android] Change "Is Read" for books with missing files?

Hopefully this wish isn't asking for tons of work making it have a better chance of existing... in the 'books with missing files' area would it be sane to have a 'mark all missing as read' in the menu?...

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