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Formatting SVG picture

I generated a SVG file to test using SVGs to format some math formulas (http://www.codecogs.com/latex/eqneditor.php) Works OK and the 'text' looks nice I can't figure out how to adjust the size and...

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Sync content server to laptop for travel

Hi all I did search around and found similar questions, but nothing that seemed to apply. Up until a recent change by my isp, I was running a port forwarded content server that ran permanently. My isp...

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Restarting - bulk file name reformat?

I am restarting Caliber on a new computer dedicated to E-books and Audiobooks. When it comes to e-books, what I have done is search my main computer for every .MOBI file there was, and dump them all...

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Using Kindle with Calibre and Amazon account

Hi Can someone tell me if it's possible to use my Kindle with Calibre and an Amazon account, or is it either/or? Thanks Simon

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Lost formats in part of library

Hola! Somehow, a large number of my titles (300+) in one of my libraries suddenly showed up with no format files. It looks to be a random occurrence, So I moved those titles out of the normal library...

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Calibre crashing with 1000 books (Mac)

About a year ago, I discovered that Calibre (running on a Macbook) would have all sorts of issues including crashing as soon as I had more than 1000 books. I temporarily got around the problem by...

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Library management of dupes

I got an old library messed up with a new one, and it's taken me dozens of hours to sort through it all. I'm almost done but I want to check that books I have copied to the library folder, are indeed...

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Dealing with Kindle for PC/Mac 1.19 and KFX in calibre

Starting with version 1.19, Kindle for PC (and Kindle for Mac) often uses the new KFX format, which is incompatible with calibre. These books will appear in a subdirectory of the "My Kindle Content"...

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How to alter the margins on a Kindle

I used to be able to alter the margins on my Kindle using Calibre, but somewhere along the way I've lost how to do it. I've been through the menu cna can't find anything that rings a bell, does anyone...

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Dealing with Kindle for PC/Mac 1.19 and KFX in calibre

Dealing with Kindle for PC/Mac 1.19 and KFX in calibre

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Exporting to backup data

This is probably a dumb question, but I can't find any concrete answer. I have a copy of my calibre documents folder on my external HD. I want a backup of the data as well. If I export my library to...

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How can I sort a column so 'empty' fields are last?

I'd like to be able to sort a custom column so I see the entries in ascending alpha-numeric order with the blank entries last. It's a column created from other columns via template programming, so I...

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html to epub and chap detection

hello i use the tool ebook-convert for convert a html file in a epub in my html file i have Code: <mbp:pagebreak /><mbp:section> at the end of each chapter but after the convert i lose the...

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Calibre for Samsung Galaxy tablet

Hello can anyone please tell me if I can use calibre on my Samsung galaxy tablet,it use Google books but it is sometimes hard to get my books onto It? Thank you.

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Find and replace across line breaks

Trying to clean up some ebooks that break in my reader*. How do I search and replace for something like this in the HTML? Code: <br class="calibre4" />   <br class="calibre4" /> That is,...

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Can you reverse engineer an epub and TOC issues

First a quick explanation, I had painstakingly set up my structure detection and my TOC xpath expressions for level and then of course one morning I had the blue screen of death. I luckily had all my...

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I lose paragraph spacing in epub>docx Calibre conversion

I'm doing a Createpace paperback. My polished manuscript is in epub. So I converted the epub to docx (with intentions of editing the docx) before converting the docx into a pdf. But when I convert the...

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Is there a way to keep paragraph indents in Calibre epub>docx conversion?

I'm making a Createspace paperback. My finished manuscript is in epub (made in Sigil). When I convert the epub to docx in Calibre, I lose all paragraph indentation. Is there a way to keep that...

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Desperate: Moon+Reader Pro w Calibre/Dropbox - How to Display Books on My Shelf?

Ok, so I'm soo not a tech-person, but hoping someone here can help, as I'm totally stumped. I've got a new Asus Zenpad, trying to set up to ideally sync to dropbox (google drive would work too), as my...

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Question about file_types in FileType plugin

Hi, The directive file_types marks the file types a plugin applies too. Is there any way to say that it applies aside of the file type, meaning, for any file? I haven't found info about it nor I've...

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