Calibre 5.29.0

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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.

Calibre 5.29 new features:

Allow drag and drop of books onto formats in the Tag browser to convert them to that format. Closes tickets: 1945890
Allow creating sorts based on multiple columns (Add the Sort action to the toolbar via Preferences->Toolbars & menus)/ Closes tickets: 1945891
Edit book: When changing a paragraph to a heading if the cursor is adjacent to a paragraph tag but not inside any tags other than body, use the adjacent tag

Bug fixes

Auto adding: Run relevant plugins before reading metadata from the book. Matches behavior of manual adding. Closes tickets: 1945889
Content server: Fix category collapse by partition not working. Closes tickets: 1945882
Prevent Tab from causing focus to leave the Tag browser
Edit book: See what changed: Fix non-BMP unicode characters causing highlighting of changed words to be slightly misplaced
PDF Output: Fix a regression that broke conversion of comics that contain 1-bit images
Edit book: Fix pressing Ctrl+Tab inserting a tab at the start of a line instead of switching tabs
Fix a regression in the previous release that caused identifiers set by some plugins to not be saved in the database. Closes tickets: 1945098
Template language: Fix nesting composite columns sometimes failing. Closes tickets: 1946342

New news sources