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View Articlecalibredb set_custom(etc) GUI refresh?
I'm looking through the source for calibredb and noticed that while some commands (add/remove/add_format/etc) send an IPC message to the running GUI to refresh, other commands...
View ArticleHow can I make MobiHandler work with Windows 10
Does anyone know about the program Alissa's MobiHandler? If so, does anyone know how to make it work with Windows 10 and instructions on how-to? This is exactly the program I was looking for to view my...
View ArticleSort by only the first author?
I have a number of annual anthologies in my calibre library with the primary editor listed as the first author and the contributing authors listed after in more-or-less random order. I have found it...
View ArticleLost my book details panel
:help: Not sure what I did, but somehow I must have clicked something and lost the book details panel that used to be on the right side of my screen. If I change my user interface to narrow from wide...
View Articlepunto-informatico.it is broken
Hello, the Punto Informatico recipe doesn't work anymore. They changed the RSS feed address few month ago, and I think this can be why it doesn't work. Here is the working feed:...
View ArticleCalibre on Mac - need guidance
OK guys, I'm not a Mac user. I have always used Windows machines and that's my comfort zone. But, I'm trying to help a friend get up and going with Calibre and she only has a Mac. So I borrowed my...
View ArticleChange Pdf file metadat
Hi, i would like to get some help in adding pdf books in Calibre library. I have plenty of PDF books from various sources ( downloaded from internet , serbo cratian language , this is not important,...
View ArticleAppleDaily（HK）...
I have never fetched news from these two sources successfully. However, I am able to fetch news from other sources like south china morning post and the Guardian Please help, Appreciation from HK
View ArticleCan I search/replace a pdf and save like pdf again?
I have a book in pdf-format witch has some crap inserted at every page "go to www..." If I use the convert option I can search and replace those texts so that they go away. My first choice was t cnvert...
View ArticleScan on connect: why weird PDF names like "uormt"?
When i add a PDF with a file name like "2016-09-10.pdf" to the CC folder on my device, after scan on connect CC shows this PDF and synchonises it to Calibre with a weird name like "uormt". Where does...
View ArticleBook cover mystery
Apologies if this topic is covered elsewhere or if I'm posting to the wrong place. This is my first post-introduction post. Using Calibre I converted a book yesterday from .ODT (open office) to Epub...
View ArticleAdding books
I have a folder in which I have all my books in there. Some of them are inside other folders, so what should I choose so that the books from all the sub-folders are added especially since some might...
View ArticleTags from Goodreads
Is there a plugin that when I download metadata from goodreads the tags will also be downloaded? 'Cos as it is now the tags that appear in SOME books,not all, I'm guessing they are from the book data?
View ArticleAdding a simple html file (and its folder) as a book
Hi, I'd like to add a simple html file and its folder to Calibre as I can do with other book formats and _without any_ additional manipulation/filtering/transformations/ etc Calibre normally does. So...
View ArticleCan't See Any Way to Duplicate a Book...
I think someone discussed a way to do this, but I can't find the post, I can only find posts about detecting duplicates. If I'm creating empty books for 2 volumes and importing the 3rd, I'm going to...
View Articlecalibre 2.67 on OSX 10.11.5/10.11.6 content server failing
I noticed recently that the content server isn't working correctly; I think this started coincident with the new version I installed. When I connect with Calibre Companion, I'm not able to retrieve any...
View ArticleNew York Review of Books problems
Hi, After updating to calibre 2.67 today, I can no longer download the New York Review of Books (subscription required). Let me explain: the current issue does download, but if I try to get a...
View Articlemetadata not sending
HI - i need a little help please. I have been using calibre mobile for years. I have a samsung galaxy pro 8.4 all of a sudden, having updated and/or changed nothing, when I send books to my device, the...
View ArticleHow to add date to Recipe Title
Hello, I have created a recipe to generate a Huffingtonpost.fr ebook, I then email it to my kindle 2nd generation. My kindle only shows the latest issue and not the ones I produced in previous days, I...
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