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Suggestion/question on syncing to multiple devices

I've been using Calibre for some years now, mainly for book management and syncing to a single tablet (using Calibre Companion). Recently I added a second device and using CC's ability to sync reading...

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How do you Stop PDF's from Conversion on Import

All my ebooks are epub. When I import another format (e.g. mobi), they convert to epub on import. Can I setup calibre to NOT covert pdf's on input, but all other formats still convert??? I want pdf...

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Marvin 3.0.7

This is a quick one: New: new custom header and footer placeholders to show percentage values to one or two decimal places. Updated: Left/right tap zones are a bit larger. Updated: Top-right create...

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Levels with headings

Hi, This might be intended, but recently, I've downloaded an epub from Gutenberg.org with the following sequence of headings: <h2>Text 1</h2> <h1>Text 2</h1> <h3>Text...

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pdf to epup one line to paragraf

I have a lot of books in PDF format and want to convert them to epub format. Very often the result is not good. One line in PDF is converted to paragraph at epub with one empty line between paragraphs....

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CC no longer recognises ereaders

CC doesn't recognise ereaders for new ebooks. The last time I used CC to load an ebook on to my Lenovo A7 tablet was a month or so ago. Everything went went as usual, and CC gave me a choice of Bookari...

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New to calibre and having issues

So I had a .docx file and when I used Calibre to convert to .mobi it worked perfectly. Then I sent the file in for editing and it was returned to me as a .odt file. I have openoffice here at home so...

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Splitting an ePub into 2 books?

I could not find any info on how to split an ePub containing 2 chapters/xhtml together with their associated files (like images) into two, or maybe alternatively how to copy/duplicate another instance...

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Kobo Glo does not see Library fron Calibre

After using Calibre for several years now with my Glo I got the following error after upgrading to the latest version, I did check all the items in the "device can not connect" thread but they are all...

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Linux-only libxml2 bug that affects Sigil on newer systems

Linux Sigil Users Only! There's a bug in libxml2-2.9.3 and higher that affects how QtWebKit renders html entities. Which means Sigil is affected on systems which use those versions. To quickly tell if...

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text to speech : suggestions

I would like that in text to speech the word that is reading should be marked, or at lest that the pages turned automatically. I combine normal reading with text to speeach when hiking, and after going...

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troubles with tiff files

I am using Calibre to create an e-book that has quite a few images. A lot of the files were very high resolution tiffs. I ran into a problem trying to use tiff images, even when I changed them to jpgs...

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Feature request: Use default voice

It appears that M3 text-to-speech currently only allows access to whichever voice happens to be first in any language grouping (often a low quality one) If possible it would be nice to have an option...

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How can I save changes to convert format?

I am converting an epub file to a mobi file and I want for instance to take out the paragraph settings. However when I tick to do this it works only on that one file. Next time I convert to mobi, I...

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Getting Python to work with Sigil

I've got a portable version of Sigil, v0.8.6 and I am trying to run plugins that edit mobi files. However try as I might I can't get any version of Python to run the plugins. Kinter seems to be the...

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Suggestion : search and replace in open files

I wonder if it would be possible to add an option for Search and Replace : S & R in "open files only" I often run S&R with the option "Selected files" only. So I carefully make my selection in...

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Calibre portable 64bit

With win xp already not compatible with the newer versions of calibre are their any chances of calibre portable moving to 64bit as if you are using win 7 or higher it is unlikely that you are using a...

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font problem when adding books

Hello, I'm running calibre 2.65 on arch linux 64-bit. When I go to "add books", I end up with a dialog screen of white squares/blocks and no text. It seems there's a font issue. I've run fc-cache to...

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output-format-dependent margins

Since the various conversion formats (e.g., pdf, epub, docx, txt) might require different margins - length and/or units (cm or pt) - and the pdf (and docx) output already provides an option for...

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Documents to Books

Hi, I'm a fresh owner of PaperWhite 3 (2015, Wifi) device with firmware 5.8.2 installed. I successfully sent few books using amazon email to it. However they reside as "Personal Documents" and not...

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