Replication test
Good morning, I would like to play with a automated test software some bugs found in calibre. What's programminf language of interface? you know software that is right for me? I have already tried rft...
View ArticleCalibre won't send books despite test mail works
Hello folks, I am using Calibre on the Mac with my Kindle. I set up the mail delivery in Calibre with a new GMX account and when I send a test mail it works fine. However... when I try to send a real...
View ArticleThe pros and cons of Sigil
Features that I particularly like in Sigil - in no particular order: 1. Clip Editor 2 Mend and Prettify 3. TOC creation and generation tool(It's good but Calibre's TOC editor is better) 4. Special...
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Problem with t.o.c. when i do a epubmerge.
Hello, Am just starting with calibre and have a question about the t.o.c. Ive lookt into the forum and can`t find my problem. I have with epubmerge merged two chapters. When i look separate to the...
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epub looks fine using Calibre viewer, but not on Nook
I've got a couple amazon AZW3 kids books in calibre. I've converted them to EPUB. In the calibre view, they look fine. When I load them on my son's Nook ST, the formatting is off. It's as if the page...
View ArticleChange URL in "this article was downloaded from..."
Is there a way to set a different url for the link at bottom that says "this article was downloaded by calibre from (url)". I want to set the url to a human friendly one. The url the recipe is...
View Article"Get Books" search finds nothing
New to Calibre I have tried author's last names only, both first and last name, titles and author, titles only, and the Get Books feature doesn't find anything. The websites to search on the left have...
View ArticleWhat is the max size allowed for a Sigil plugin ?
I'm hoping someone can answer this. Some background. I've written a python app(as a Windows exe) that converts a Word filtered HTML file directly to epub. I was hoping to port this python code to a...
View ArticleFailed to create library at :u'G://library'.
Hi guys, I'm new to this group so hopefully I have posted this in the correct forum. I have been using Calibre for years without any issue however a few months back it went weird (cannot even remember...
View ArticleCalibre Library on Dropbox isn't working after upgrade to Calibre2
By purely following instructions, I had created a library of my ebooks using dropbox (public folder), Calibre and Calibre2opds. By using a shortened url, I could access a website like library...
View ArticleCalibre e-book viewer: bookmarks
Using the e-book viewer on my regular computer, I have been bookmarking passages in a particular ebook. I (mistakenly) assumed that bookmarking is akin to highlighting passages on my Kindle. After all...
View ArticleCalibre and MacOS Sierra
Should I upgrade? Anybody knows if we will be able to run it as third party software? I won't upgrade now, too many unresolved problems, but if any of you did, please let me know! Thanks!
View ArticleOpen Metadata Editor from plugin
Hi! I would like to open the Metadata Editor from my plugin. I've the bookid and I guess it has something to do with calibre/src/calibre/gui2/actions/edit_metadata.py and the InterfaceAction class....
View ArticleQuality of images
Hello, I am using Calibre to create an epub file. Unfortunately it is reducing the quality of the images in the document significantly (from 300dpi to maybe around 50dpi or below). Please can you tell...
View ArticleInstapaper recipe issue & fix
Hi. I recently experienced errors using the Instapaper recipe with some longer articles, and traced it down to this error: Code: SplitError: Could not find reasonable point at which to split:...
View Articleactions toolbar
i just downloaded calibre & opened an ebook, but there is no actions toolbar neither on top or on the side. How do i activate it?? this is in ubuntu
View ArticleColumn highlighting hides coloring
This is more out of curiosity. I have different colors for some columns (eg. Title is green if I have edited all I need to with metadata and tags). However, when a book is selected, all of the coloring...
View ArticleCan't access server/server timeout
I am running Calibre 2.69 on a Win 10 machine. Have been running on Win10 for a year. Have had server running over 2 years same machine worked through all updates. Last week Norton updated since then...
View Articleparse image url added later in the webpage
dear all, i am trying to write a recipe for this http://www.scmp.com/frontpage/hk the text is fine to be retrieved. however, the image is added later after the page is loaded. can we use recipe to get...
View ArticleMetadata Modifications?
Well, I am a totally newbie to this forum but I use calibre for years meanwhile and have archivated several thousand of ebooks. Before I regsitered I read several threads in here that some of my wishes...
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