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can I share my calibre library with a calibre portable?

I already have calibre on my laptop (windows 64 version) I have purchased an HDD for a variety of reasons, I would like to run 2 different libraries and presumed that calibre portal was the correct way...

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Merge book formats during import

Greetings, I've got a folder with 1500 books in epub format. I've got another folder with 1600 books in mobi format. Most of them are the same books as the ones with the epub format. How can I import...

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Getting Calibre-Companion to Work With SSL

Hello, I have a calibre server set up to run on (let's say) dave.com. It runs a very standard service from the basic setup tutorial, runs on port 8080, and its also password protected. For SSL I use...

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How to use tag mapper on existing and new books??

So I enabled tag mapper icons for the toolbar and added a few known tags that I want to normalize, ie: replace the tag if it matches pattern 'character A & character B' with tag 'character...

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Sigil on Linux

Last weekend, I installed Kubuntu Linux 16.04 (Xenial) on my home computer. I was delighted to find Sigil 0.9.5 available to install from the normal, usual repositories. Installed it and copied the...

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Library subset not working on Dropbox

I'm just starting out and trying CC Demo. Most settings are their defaults. My problem has been getting a library to work on Dropbox. Not my entire Calibre Library, but just a subset. At first my...

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Exclude Virtual Library

Probably a simple answer. How can I exclude virtual libraries from view? I am really trying to keep all my non archived books in one library. I don't want to see every book at once. I want to be able...

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Library Consistancy

Is there ANY way that I can keep libraries consistent? I hate having to create new libraries when my "main" library has new changes or rules that doesn't carry over to the other ones? This is a big...

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When do you tend to run into size problems ?

I am starting from a clean .txt file at the size of 1069 kb. After i run it through the Calibre program to turn it into an epub it comes out to 404 Kb. When I run the book checker i get the message :...

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DeDRM_Tools_6.4.2.zip

My problem has been resolved. Would have deleted post but was unable to!

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Keeping date order on new Kindle

Looking forward to Calibring my library onto my Oasis tomorrow, but if I remember rightly loading onto a new ereader means losing the date order in my library on the new machine. Is there any way of...

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Edit Book: Handling of 'umlaut' in Wilde Schw�ne

:welcome: German umlauts are known as sometimes unpleasant. But without German wouldn't be German, descriptions in ae, oe and ue are often not the yellow of the egg. Attachment 148230 In the present...

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Using Tables?

Hi, Is there somewhere I can learn about creating ePub books from docx files which include tables? I've been experimenting with Calibre and have run into a hitch with tables. One of my documents has a...

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Quotations at the beginning of a paragraph are larger than those that are not

:chinscratch: I'm new to using Calibre, and my current book has larger quotations when they start a paragraph. EX: "Hi" he said. "Are you John Doe?" she said. Is there a fix for this? Should I try...

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Observations on Using CC, Android 6.01 and Windows 10

This is not a rant just a set of observations. I just bought a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. It is a huge upgrade from my S4. (understatement of the year) I run the latest and greatest 64 bit Windows 10 on...

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Delete paragraphs in scanned books (S & R with regexes)

:welcome: Scanned books show in the view screen or e-reader often unwanted paragraphs in respect to book page numbers. The terms may look different, but they appear en masse and therefore elimination...

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Chapter titles and level 1 headings breaking to new page

I've converted an EPUB (that was edited in Sigil) to MOBI, but it each chapter title and level 1 heading breaks on a new page instead of flowing. The EPUB flows perfectly as it should. Any suggestions...

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Inconsistencies in Remove unused CSS rules!?

:welcome: Attachment 148245 Left: 1 500 000 Schriftzeichen (characters) I have only changed the view size. Maximize below. However, there is a significant difference, the number of character regarding....

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Can't Delete Books

For some reason, I can no longer delete books in Calibre Companion. This is a relatively recent issue. Is this a known issue?

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Problem adding metadata (.opf, .mobi, .azw3)

Hi, since some version months ago I seem to have annoying issues with adding books that have metadata file along with them. This is the file structure I have - example: SecondName, FirstName -...

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