Want breadth of cover choices when running Download_Metadata>Download_Both
When I'm in "Edit Metadata" and run "Download cover" I'm happily presented with several cover images to choose from. But when I run "Download Metadata", and then choose to download both metadata and...
View ArticleAtt times, Amazon sparse/empty on metadata. Can Calibe use Google Books meta?
Here are my active metadata-source plugins: Amazon.com Big Book Search Edelweiss Google Google Images Open Library Overdrive I have chosen to download everything but ratings. This means comments, pub...
View ArticleHow to sideload mobi or azw3 to iPad Kindle app?
I'm aware I can send .mobi books to my Amazon account and they will sync to the device. Can I load the books direct to my Kindle app without sending to Amazon?
View ArticleJules Verne
July/August tends to be a bit of a dead period for new books, at least for me. In previous years, I've delved into indies, but really didn't see much that interested me this year. I grew up reading the...
View Articlecopying annotations/highlights
I have a Kobo Forma, Calibre, and the KoboUtilities extension. With these, I can copy the annotations/higlights of any books I sideloaded onto the device. But the function is greyed out on books that...
View ArticleMystery and Crime Kabel, Walther: Das Gespenst von Kap Tschi-Lao. V1 [German]...
Band 33 der Reihe "Kabel Kriminalbücher" von Walther Kabel. Text und Cover nach der Kabel-Seite - vielen Dank dorthin! :) Attached Thumbnails Attached Files Kabel, Walther - KKB33 Das Gespenst von...
View ArticleBulk-restore ORIGINAL_EPUB to EPUB (& remove not-original EPUB made by plugin)
Some time ago. I used a plugin (it might be "Polish Epub" plugin) that renamed the original epub to file.ORIGINAL_EPUB and the newly modified epub to file.EPUB. There are about 200 books in my library...
View ArticlePossible Conversion Timesaver
I sometimes use Calibre to convert a file to several other formats. I notice that it is converted to HTML separately for each different one, which may take several minutes. Is it possible to do a...
View Article"Loading Next Section..." what exactly is happening?
What is the purpose of the "Loading Next Section..." that appears between every page for certain books? More specifically, what can I do to get rid of it or speed it up? Tried toggling from...
View ArticlePossible to revert CC to last chaley version?
Unfortunately, I auto-updated my iPhone without knowing what Calibre Companion would do. When I was asked to pay, I said "sure" because I know people need to survive. However, I view the new product a...
View ArticleAnyone else find the screen of Touch HD too sensitive?
I have a pocketbook touch HD (I'm unsure if it's a HD, HD2 or HD3: the model name on the device is PB631) and I like it a lot but I find the touch screen to be far too sensitive for my taste. I have...
View ArticlePoke 2 Color: imminent release
I've seen a few posts online (not here) claiming that Onyx have released the Poke 2 Color, even that it is on sale. Seems it is official! https://shop.boox.com/products/poke2color
View ArticleScripting on Touch HD - wrong orientation
Hi. I wrote a small script to download my daily newspaper on my Touch HD3. In case something goes wrong or the newspaper already was loaded I want to display some information. For this I use (e.g.)...
View Articletag Mapper Location
I know where the .json for tag mapping is located, but where is the internal part that indicates how the mapping works, or what the "tag" column is. I am not sure if I worded that correctly, but my...
View ArticleWorking Offline
I always forget that Calibre isn't just a program on my computer that organizes books but that it is a database whose purpose is to be used on the net that translates what I do on my computer into a...
View ArticleLibrary Names
Are Library Names stored in the metadata.db file? I have a bunch of them just randomly scattered here and there on my computer, and would like to open them to see what the original library name was,...
View ArticlePW4 Default margins on the PW4
Hi, I tried searching for the answer myself, but could not find it even browsing the Mobileread Wiki. I really like Koreader and especially the user self controlled contrast function on EPUBs. I...
View ArticleYour thoughts on book classification codes (BISAC subject headings) as tags?
What are the pros and cons for keeping the code portion of BISAC subject headings as tags? An example of a BISAC subject heading is FIC022020 FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural. What...
View ArticleHow can I bulk-delete a number of selected tags from all books in my library?
How can I bulk-delete a number of selected tags from all books that have those chosen tags? In the tag browser, there's an easy way of deleting one tag from all books that have that tag. (Right-click...
View ArticleLibra Noob questions for Libra H2O
First of all, sorry if this is not the correct place/way to ask these questions, I didn't saw a specific FAQ thread, so if this is against any rule please close/delete the thread. So, I am getting a...
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