Calibre is an open source e-book library management application that enables you to manage your e-book collection, convert e-books between different formats, synchronize with popular e-book reader devices, and read your e-books with the included viewer.
It acts as an e-library and also allows for format conversion, news feeds to e-book conversion, as well as e-book reader sync features and an integrated e-book viewer.
Calibre's features include: library management; format conversion (all major ebook formats); syncing to e-book reader devices; fetching news from the Web and converting it into ebook form; viewing many different e-book formats, giving you access to your book collection over the internet using just a browser.
New features in Calibre 3.29.0:
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Add a option to draw a grid in the main book list (Preferences->Look & feel)
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Edit book: Allow removing the currently highlighted tag (while keeping its contents) by pressing Ctrl+>. You can also add a tool to do it via Preferences->Toolbars
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Content server: When defining a color scheme for the in browser viewer allow specifying the link color as well as the foreground and background. Closes tickets: 1735904
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Edit book: Show a popup after a fix all html/beautify all files so the user can easily see what was changed, if needed. Closes tickets: 1785482
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Kindle driver: Create cover thumbnails on the device when transferring KFX format books
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Edit Book: Recognize numbers in image names in the 'Insert image' dialog. Closes tickets: 1782981
Bug fixes
- Content server: Display custom comments field on the book details page in the same order as in the calibre GUI
- Edit book: Fix open image editors not being updated when image file is replaced
- Fix keyboard shortcuts for Edit book tools created from plugins not working
- PDF Output: Fix error when trying to convert books that do not specify a language in their metadata. Closes tickets: 1783563
- Browser viewer: Fix inability to open books that contain zero-byte stylesheets/images
Improved news sources
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Boston Globe
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Newsweek
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Ambito and Ambito Financiero
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New York Times
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New England Journal of Medicine
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The Hindu Business Line
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Private Eye
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Le Temps
Download: Calibre 3.29.0 for Windows | Portable | Windows 64-bit | ~60.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: Calibre 3.29.0 for MacOS | 76.8 MB
Download: Calibre 3.29.0 for Linux
View: Calibre Home Page | Calibre Screenshot
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