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calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application.

calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application. Key features are:

  • Library Management
  • E-book conversion
  • Syncing to e-book reader devices
  • Downloading news from the web and converting it into e-book form
  • E-book viewer
  • Content server for online access to your book collection

See calibre homepage.

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Google Reader API Listing feed from a single tag or category

I'm writing a python script (in fact a Calibre Recipe) to retrieve all the items under a specific tag or category in my readlist. I'm able to retrieve the whole items from the category but I'ld like to retrieve items feed-by-feed, so I need a way…
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Calibre EPUB metada

I'm writing a python code to generate EPUB 2.01 OPF file (for compatibility reasons) and been searching for an exhaustive list of Calibre meta tag names. The following is a sample OPF that I use for reference:
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CSS rules applied to only the left/verso in a two page spread

I have several images that should spread across both pages in a book. I've hit upon the following css as being (more or less) what I want: img.illustration.double { width: 200%; max-width: none !important; /* For Calibre's ebook viewer. */ …
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How to match text in quotation marks between p tags (regex) - Calibre Search and Replace

I need to do some formatting on the text below and to do so I need to match only the text between quotes inside p tags (

and

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Volume 1: The Mysterious Driver

He…

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Adding an html file breaks my epub when loading with MacOS Books app

I have an minimum-working-example epub that I created with LaTeX and tex4ebook. It has two html files and I can load and read it fine with the MacOS Books app and with Android ReadEra. When I add an html file between the two files, Books can read up…
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Creating an Epub from scratch

I am making a childen's illustrated books with links on the pages...like a Choose Your Own Adventure book for kids. I have created a "Book Title" Folder. Inside of that folder is an OEBPS Folder, with the images, html text files, audio, and…
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ebook-convert/ Is there way to pick up a certain page of epub and turn it into txt file?

I'm struggling to look for a way to convert an epub file into a txt file using ebook-convert cli, not as a whole, but I need to convert only one certain page. I'm reading the official document, but I can't see any option which enables you to pick up…
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calibre install error about libQt6WebEngineCore.so.6: undefined symbol: FT_Palette_Select

ubuntu22.04: On ubuntu22.04, an error occurred when I installed calibre using the command officially recommended by calibre： sudo -v && wget -nv -O- https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.sh | sudo sh /dev/stdin` The output of the…
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Runtime.getRuntime().exec(command) doesn't work

I have a problem with executing command in Runtime.getRuntime().exec(command) on my linux DEV machine. I'm trying to convert html content to mobi format using calibre but it doesn't work. Even if I added log.warn to display what this process returns…
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Calibre Dark Mode no longer works with environment variable

Setting the environment variables: env CALIBRE_USE_DARK_PALETTE=1 calibre and/or env CALIBRE_USE_SYSTEM_THEME=1 calibre No longer works, at least using version 6.3.
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Creating a kindle dictionary

I am trying to create a Kindle dictionary that can be used for offline lookup. I already have the words and their inflections, but turning this into a working dictionary is difficult. There is some documentation about this provided by Amazon. It…
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How to load javascript module in epub xhtml

I have an ebook (ebook1.epub) that loads a javascript file (script1.js) like so: cat EPUB/xhtml/raw/ch1.xhtml
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How to replicate the tree command from Powershell?

Looking to build a tree of directories and files, with output quite similar to that of the tree command. With the additional functionality that the actual files can be piped to powershell in order to, for example, here, search with regex through…
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Installation of the plugin DEDRM in Calibre - Syntax error

I'm trying to install the plugin DEDRM 6.7.0 in Calibre 5.7.2 (operating system: Windows 10), but I got the following error: calibre, version 5.7.2 ERRORE: Eccezione non gestita: SyntaxError:invalid syntax (calibre_plugins.dedrm.init, line…
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Nginx: link to another server on a different port

I have an Nginx server/site installed on my Raspberry pi and runs on https://example.com. I also have a Calibre ebook server on the same Raspberry pi that runs on https://example.com:8585. Having a port number at the end is ugly and not easy to…
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