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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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Regex to delete page breaks during .mobi to .pdf conversion?

I'm trying to use Calibre's Search and Replace feature to delete a lot of unnecessary page breaks while converting a file from .mobi to .pdf. In Calibre's "Search" box, I have entered: (?s)
This seems to correctly…
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Calibre ebook-convert command not found

I'm working through Avdi Grimm's tutorial series on Rake, and I'm stuck on Part 6. The tasks that invoke Pandoc work fine, but Calibre's ebook-convert command returns a Status 127: andrekibbe@Andres-MacBook rake_basics (master) $ rake pandoc -o…
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Install Calibre Debian Sid

I'm having problems installing calibre, when I use aptitude install calibre I get this output root@debian:/home/gustavo# aptitude install calibre The following NEW packages will be installed: calibre calibre-bin{ab} javascript-common{a}…
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Error when publish Google Play Books

This is my first time to publish my book on Google Play Books. I already publish on Amazon without any problem. Then, I use Calibre to convert my ebook to ePub format, and upload to Google Play Books. There is an error: Unable to sanitize epub I…
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Converting eBook formats with calibre by using gnu make & makefile

I try to create a makefile which converts ebook formats with the help of calibre-convert (ebook-convert). My preferred order of formats is epub > mobi > pdf. The makefile should be executed in a folder with ebooks which have different formats (epub,…
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Calibre fails to install

When trying to install Calibre, the PDF converter, on Linux using the instructions from this page: http://calibre-ebook.com/download_linux I get this error: # python linux-installer.py Installing to /opt/calibre Downloading tarball signature…
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multi language conversion using calibre for Ebook

I have Ebook in which there are 2 languages [Hindi & English]. Now what is happening once is convert .pdf file to .epub it shows junk value for once language. If i am passing Hindi font then it is displayed properly , but english is dipalye ad…
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Modify python USB device driver to only use vendor_id and product_id, excluding BCD

I'm trying to modify the Android device driver for calibre (an e-book management program) so that it identifies devices by only vendor id and product id, and excludes BCD. The driver is a fairly simply python plugin, and is currently set up to use…
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Using Calibre, figuring out RegEx expressions. Configuring metadata from file name

I am trying to use Calibre on my mac to organize my ebook library. As a summer personal project, I created various epubs of my nephews' and nieces' school reports as keepsakes on my computer and phone. I had labeled the files as: Title_Last Name,…
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Regex to match expression followed by lower case character

I want to match a closing tag followed by an 0+ spaces/newlines followed by an opening tag when followed by a lowercase letter. Examples: text

blah matches

textand more text but not this matches text …

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2012se w/remote web access, reverse proxy not working:err 502.3

I have 2012se v1 with remote web access set up so that http://localhost = https://tirnanog.remotewebaccess.com Using IIS 8 I want to set up the Calibre OPDS server so that https://tirnanog.remotewebaccess.com/calibre will launch the PHP based…
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Regular Expression for get data between \ (backslash) and first . (dot)

I`m trying to setup my calibre (calibre-ebook.com) to automatic get data from imported pdf files into library. Usually i name my files this way: Author. Title. Local. Publisher. Published. ISBN.pdf Example: C:\Test\RANCIÊRE, Jacques. O mestre…
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recipe for Calibre e-book management: can't make article bodies to appear in the output

For Calibre, I am struggling to repair a built-in recipe for Vedomosti. #!/usr/bin/env python u''' Ведомости ''' from calibre.web.feeds.feedparser import parse from calibre.ebooks.BeautifulSoup import Tag from calibre.web.feeds.news import…
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HTML form to upload file and execute bash command

I have a Raspberry Pi (Debian/Wheezy) running Calibre (v 0.8.51) headless as a ebook server and Apache2. I want to ease the upload of ebooks to my calibre library creating a HTML form. The form submit button needs to tirgger a script doing the…
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EPUB to PDF conversion using calibre giving error

Below is the error that I am getting while I use the code $output = shell_exec("/usr/bin/ebook-convert test.epub mech4eck.pdf");
echo $output; I need to run this with PHP only, and so I am trying to execute the shell commands. I am using Ubuntu…
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