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Can'r convert PDF
I'm using Calibre 1.48 on Windows XP. When I try to convert a PDF, I get the error message Failed:Convert Book 1 of 1 ([name]). The detail has the following error at the end: IOError: [Errno 13]...
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duplicates on hard drive
Hi: Can use help. My hard drive has many, many duplicate directories, and mostly, but not always, duplicate book formats taking up much valuable space. Here is an example: calibre library->author...
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iOS 10.1 has been released
iOS 10.1 has been released: Quote: This update includes Portrait Camera for iPhone 7 Plus (beta), transit directions for Japan, stability improvements and bug fixes.
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Cloud Collections can now be managed from your PC
I don't know if this is the best place to put this; if not, mods, please move it. I never thought I would live to see the day. I noticed this announcement at the top of my "Manage Your Content and...
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New Kobo, What should I do first?
Just got the Aura H20 today in the mail and overall impressed with the device. I already updated to latest firmware. Is there anything I can do with the bottom margin as it seems like a huge waste of...
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Getting BookId from viewer plugin
Hi, I'm trying to make a plugin for updating some metadata when a book is loaded inside the viewer. My problem at this moment is that I don't know how to get the book id (or the title and author, is...
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Sigil's Infamous "colon" Error on File Split
Well this fault occurs relatively frequently on EpubCheck validation whenever you use the file splitter in Sigil. Here is the error message on EpubCheck from the IDPF validator: ERROR(RSC-005): Error...
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Free (Kindle) Marshal of Blazing Gulch by Denis Hughes [Vintage Rancher Feud...
The Marshal of Blazing Gulch by the late prolific multi-genre British author Denis Hughes (ISFDB, SFE), is his vintage standalone western historical action novel, starring a wandering newcomer who gets...
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Free (nook/Kindle/Kobo) Temporarily Yours [Fake Dating Strangers Romance]
Temporarily Yours by Diane Alberts is the 1st novel in her Shillings Agency series of f/m contemporary romance apparently involving the employees of some sort of private bodyguard/deniable special ops...
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Lost my whole library
Dear readers, I have put much time and effort in making a nice library selection out of thousands of book. Today I wanted to divide this library into two libraries and I clicked on "create a new empty...
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iPhone iPhone 5s
I've had my iPhone5s for over 2 years now and I love it. I'm used to it so much I'm hesitant to upgrade to a 6 or 7 !! Anyone have any advice ? Should I upgrade or not and why ? Thank you.:thanks:
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Greatings and salutations from Italy, for now at least :)
Hi all, the names Kent and I'm also an aspiring author and owner of a startup. I hope that by adding my two cents to the discussions that I'll be of some help to everyone here:) Best regards Kent
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Obtaining page numbers
Hello, I know the subject of page numbers generation in Calibre for use on Kindle has been covered many times, but despite many searches I have never found an answer to my simple problem. To be clear I...
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Calibre sometimes not importing PDF books....
Hi Folks, I've recently discovered that Calibre is - apparently randomly, since it doesn't happen all the time - not correctly importing eBooks in pdf format. The title appears in the 'Title' column...
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Adding cover to book in calibre
So I have been using Calibre for a while to add books to my kindle. Ive recently started having this problem where some of the book covers don't transfer to my kindle. I am using just the [Edit...
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How to stop cover zooming when browsing?
I was certain that there used to be a way of enabling or disabling the zooming animation of book covers. When I am browsing in Calibre I find it annoying to see each cover zooming as I move from one...
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Can recipe detect output format, passed arguments
Can I determine inside a recipe what output format was specified? I want to handle epub and mobi a little differently. Also, can I pass command line arguments to a recipe, as are done with username and...
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Read custom fields from metadata plugin
Hello, I'd like to read the value of a custom field (coming from a custom column) from a metadata download plugin. Is this possible? If yes, can you please post some example code?
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Short Fiction Tolstoy, Leo: The Death of Ivan Ilyich. v1 26 Octo 2016
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer regarded as one of the greatest authors of realist fiction. His parents died during his infancy, and he was brought up by relatives. As a young man he drank...
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Corrupted EPUB file?
I've downloaded a sample EPUB3 file, but it cannot be open by ADE 4.5.2, which reports unspecified 'errors'. I thought ADE supports EPUB v3, is it a software bug or the file is indeed corrupt? Attached...
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