Calibre and Linux Mint 18.0
Anyone have Calibre running under the new version of Linux Mint (18.0)? I'm running the Cinnamon flavor of 17.3 and, just to be safe, am wondering if there's any incompatibility.
View ArticleCreating curly quote clips
Hi, could somebody remind me how to make "ctrl+n" and "ctrl+m" shortcuts for open curly quotes and close curly quotes. I set it up before but have since re-installed sigil on a new laptop and IU can't...
View ArticleCannot wireless sync library
Hi Can anyone help Updated to v 5.1.3.3 (334) I am not sure if this is a reason I cannot now wireless sync files to my tablet. The connection is "forcibly" dropped by the tablet as cannot write to sd...
View Article[iOS] CC for iPhone Alpha 1 discussions
I seem to be doing something wrong, or something is not working. I use my desktop Windows 10 computer as my main computer, for email and the rest. I got an email from you a day or so ago on my...
View ArticleQT 5.7
Yesterday our programmers did tests to check if they can migrate to QT5.7 (Win64, MSVS 14 (Community 2015), QT 5.7, Python 3.6, Cmake 3.6) We have some programs not for sell, for internal use. Just...
View ArticleFormatting of exported annotations
I've read a few books and sent their individual annotations to Evernote. In Evernote, I do a pass over the highlighted text and further refine it by making relevant parts bold, and a third pass I...
View ArticleCan this be done? Run Calibre server on Linux with Library on Amazon S3
I wonder if anyone has any experience with this possibility. I am trying this because the Ubuntu server has limited SSD drive space, but S3 is basically unlimited and very inexpensive. Plus this book...
View ArticleWindows Error
Hi. I am new here and not very computer savvy - so asking me to change anything in my computer inner workings would be like asking me to start my computer on fire. :) I have been using Calibre for a...
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[GUI Plugin]Cleaning Comment
This plugin allow you to remove all the html tags in the comment field, converting it in plain text. It works only with the standard comment metadata, not custom fields. Special Notes: Requires calibre...
View ArticleAutomatically import, convert and email
Is there a way to automatically import an ebook, convert it to .mobi and send it to my Kindle email address? I feel like this should be an easy thing to do with just one or two clicks?
View ArticleRequest: generating cover if it is not avaiable
Hi, If I export from calibre only the file with the metadata file (e.g. epub + opf) and that I import them in another calibre, then I get no cover. Wouldn't it make sense to generate a cover from the...
View ArticleNumbered List (ol) Problem w/Sigil v0.9.6 and Kindle
Sigil Mavens, A mystery for you. When specifying a bulleted list (ul) in Sigil v0.9.6 on my Mac (after a series of transformations including Kindle Previewer), yea, verily, a properly indented,...
View ArticleQuerying Metadata from outside the GUI?
I'd like to understand the calibre metadata structure better. If I know the path/to/library and a book's id within that library, is it possible to access metadata (read only) via a simple script using...
View ArticleMissing libhunspell.so?
I get weird error compiling and installing Sigil on Ubuntu 16.04/64b. It compiles, but the installation aborts with: Code: Cmake Error at cmake_install.cmake:84 (file): file INSTALL cannot find...
View ArticleSearching in Calibre
Hello everybody, I wonder if there is any way to search for books in Calibre using multiple tags as criteria. For example, find all books with the tags Fantasy, Horror and Young Adult. Any suggestions...
View ArticleComputer Crashing...ideas??
This is less a calibre issue and probably more a computer issue, but most every time that my computer crashes is when I am running calibre and processing multiple book conversions. It's not like I'm...
View ArticleSearching Contents, not Metadata?
Is there any way to search the contents of files in Calibre? (Aside from leaving Calibre and using operating system search tools?) I tried looking this up in the help page, and ended up with a lot...
View ArticleSearching in comments
At the risk of asking the most stupid question ever: how to search in comments/comments-like fields? What's the easiest way to find particular words / strings of words?
View ArticleCovers not showing up
I find some e-readers don't see the cover Calibre sees. So I've gotten into the habit of converting the book I buy to .epub, then opening that .epub with Sigil and adding the cover that Calibre sees....
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Calibre Content Server in El Capitan not starting OK
Hi I´m running Calibre 2.62.0 on OS X 10.11.5 El Capitan. The program is set to launch at startup, and the Calibre server to start when the program loads. But I´m having this problem: When the program...
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