Metadata download matches too generously
I just upgraded from Calibre 2.75-ish to 2.81 and ran a batch metadata download on items in my database with no previous match and it went horribly wrong. A lot of entries got matched of with...
View ArticleiMac El Capitan How to mimic Ctrl+Home (PC keyboard)
iMac has a mini wireless keyboard. No Home and End keys. I found into Calibre Viewer the params to customize the shortcuts. So I can mimic the Ctrl+Home and Ctrl End equivalent to PC world. I did not...
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How do I customize this?
I have 2 questions. 1. How do I customize the toolbar which is present when a book is opened. Attachment 155600 2. How to get the scrollbar to consider per chapter instead of the whole book (epub)...
View Article[IOS] CC Can't find Calibre
CC is telling me that the device's IP address is something taht I know for certain it is not, so it cannot find Calibre either content server or wireless connection, because it thinks its on a...
View ArticleCalibre on iPad?
Long time Android user and I've had Calibre Companion for years. Recently got an ipad and I see CC is not available in Apple's walled garden. Is there a way to easily sync my ipad with the Calibre...
View ArticleFehlermeldung Pocketbook Sense - Calibre
Hallo, nach dem letzten Firmware update von Pocketbook vor etwa 4 Wochen erhalte ich in Calibre bei der Kommunikation mit dem Reader die folgende Meldung: [Errno 22] invalid mode ('wbN') or filename:...
View ArticleTrouble with Submitting to Smashwords
Hi everyone, I'm trying to use Calibre to add a cover page to my ePub novel. It seems to work fine but when I upload the completed file to Smashwords I get the following message... File...
View ArticleEdit metadata:convert to title case?
When editing metadata on multiple books, there is a "change title to title case" option. When editing metadata on a single book, there doesn't seem to be this option. Could a "change to title case"...
View ArticleRechenfunktion mit RegEx
Hallo Freunde, ich brauche eure Hilfe: Ich bearbeite mit dem Sigil-Editor ein epub mit ca. 3000 Fußnoten. Diese muß ich umsetzen: Suche: (<sup><b>\[)(\d+)(\]</b></sup>) Ersetze:...
View ArticleFast way of adding empty lines to all paragraphs (or, even better, increase...
Hi, I'm an absolute beginner, and I literally don't have a clue about html and css. I've converted a bunch of InDesign files to ePub, and everything looks fine except I realize that the spacing before...
View ArticleSome questions about EPUB to PDF conversion
Hello. Recently I have been trying to convert some EPUBs to PDFs using calibre through the command line and have some questions. Is there a way to set a base font but have it be overwritten if the EPUB...
View ArticleNewbie question about and tooltips
I frequently run into this problem - trying to implement a style by including the <Style> section inline with the HTML code (Section0001,xhtml), works the way it's supposed to. Placing the...
View ArticleFirst line in ePub is indented, but shouldn't be :)
Hi again, Is it possible to remove indentation from the first line in an ePub, while not changing the following ones (that should be indented)? My text is based on a Word paragraph style that looks...
View ArticlePhysical book cataloging, design choices -- experiences? suggestions?
(Yes, I've reviewed the dozen other threads; none of them go quite where I'm headed.) I'm contemplating several different options on how to include my physical books in my Calibre catalog. FWIW, I...
View Articlecustomised column puzzle
Hi everyone, Hope someone can help me with a problem I'm having creating a customised column in Calibre. I have created 3 columns (#plot, #pace and #character) which each contain integer values between...
View ArticleInk Pad 2
Is it possible to run CC on an InkPad 2? If not, which E-Ink (or similar) device with a screen > 7" can use CC? If Yes, how are you installing it? Thanks for your help Thomas
View ArticleTelegraph UK photos missing
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View ArticleIncluding a Tab in a book
I am new to Calibre and it's Editor. I would like to know if there is some way, besides using the <pre> tag, to insert tabs at the beginning of a paragraph. I guess because of my age, I am just...
View ArticleAdding a Style to an entire book
I am not very knowledgeable about HTML editing and CSS and such. I have just found a style that can be added to an HTML document in the <head> block, and it will apply the style to the whole...
View ArticleError converting very large ePub
I have an ePub containing 380MB of pure text. It's 58 million words, no graphics, in 1806 chapter files. It's a computer-generated ePub; most of the pages are duplicates. (I'll explain in a postscript...
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