Calibre edit book does not embed referenced font
I am using windows 7 calibre 2.71 edit book app. It displays the css referenced font family, installs the font in ...AppData\Roaming\calibre\fonts, but does not embed the font set with this message:...
View Articlefetch-ebook-metadata.exe python error
Long-time Calibre user running 2.71.0 on Win 7x64. When run fetch-ebook-metadata.exe on the command line, much of the metadata is output, but is interrupted with the message: Code: Python function...
View ArticleIndex links from blue to black?
Hey guys, i had a technical question. i know that e-readers have a mind of their own, but i figured i might as well throw this question out there and give it a shot. I added a couple hundred index...
View ArticleCan't sideload on Kindle Fire HD 8
Hi! I just had to replace a second generation Kindle Fire HD 7 before its time thanks to my 6-year old. Plugged in my new Kindle Fire HD 8 to sideload some books with the current Calibre and get a...
View ArticleError converting .CBC to EPUB
I couldn't find anything recent on this. I'm getting an error when converting a .cbc file to epub. The error is "tmiwos.cbc has no comics". I've created the basic .zip file (Windows folder). I then...
View ArticleCalibre portable and OSX
I have used for some time the portable version of Calibre and love it, as it allows me to use Calibre on any PC I have to work with. But my last PC has died on me and I am now on a Mac. I will soon...
View ArticleCapitalize first letter in custom column
Hi.. Is there a way to capitalize the first field letter in a custom column? I'd tried it with RegEx in the template of a customize column but I'm not an expert and I don't know write the expression....
View ArticleVersion 2.71 demands Local Hard Drive for install
I use an SSD for Drive 'C' so all my programme installs are on E:\Tools\???? Currrently 2.69 installed OK, but 2.71 doesn't recognise the 'E' drive (a 2Tb internal HDD) as 'local' PC is a generic...
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ebooks made with Sigil opening at different places when opened on Kindle
A friend of mine downloaded my ebook Man of God and wrote me the attachment. So I started testing my other three books by downloading the mobis from KDP and sideloading them to my Kindle. (I can't buy...
View ArticleWindows 10 Blue Screen Crash
I have Calibre 2.71 install in windows 10 build 14931. when I open Calibre. it works fine. when I plug in , Kobo Aura One, I can mount and update it's storage. But, If I start Calibre with the Kobo...
View ArticleImages in ebooks
I have ~150 ebooks in MOBI format. They have images in them as web links. It works on PC, but on Kindle they don't show up. Is there a way to make them embedded in the MOBI file instead. I have the...
View ArticleRequest for Saved Searches enhancement
I would like propose an addition to Saved Searches. I would like to add the Mode selection to each of the saved searches. Some of my saved searches are Regex searches and some are normal. When I use a...
View Articleconversion of CBR/CBZ to PDF : output is not normal format
hello, when I use Calibre to convert these files (CBR/CBZ) they generate a pdf which is "cropped". is does not come a normal A4 format. the width seems normal but the height is compressed and does not...
View ArticleWhen I use merge as an option during ADD my "add tags" don't get added
Because no tags are added when my add settings are "Automerge added books if they already exist in the calibre library:" I have found that "Tags to apply when adding a book" are not added. That means...
View ArticleHow do others manage authors with Jr., Dr., etc in their name?
I'm sure I've seen this and maybe even asked this some time a few years back but as I edit yet another Jr. out of an author's name find myself wondering is best to handle this. It is a pain to look...
View Article"Series" as a hierachical item
I used the "Look and Feel" config of "Categories with hierarchical items" to set "series" that way. My intention was to be able to deal with multiple series set in the same universe, where the series...
View ArticleSigil on Linux: "A plugin by that name does not exist"
Here's an interesting tidbit. I decided to build 0.9.7 on a Kubuntu 14.04.1 system using the "Building_on_cutting-edge-linux.md" instructions. I installed Qt5.5.1 from the repos, including all the...
View ArticleError message when downloading Calibre
I recently lost everything on my laptop, and had to take the hard drive out and install everything to this laptop. I am trying to download Calibre to this laptop and I keep getting this message. Does...
View ArticleNew to regex find and replace!
i'm sure for some people this is cake, i just have no clue how to get this regex to work correctly. i have 1000 snippets of code that look like this: <p class="indent-arrow"><span...
View ArticleUnable to Scan
:help: With the last 2 versions of the software I am unable to sync my books between Calibre and Calibre Companion on my Samsung 7" android tablet. My database has 5066 books in it, but this has not...
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