Calibre 6.28.1

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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 6.28 changelog:

New features

Edit book: Show full path to book being edited in the status bar
Edit book: When adding dictionaries allow directly a LibreOffice adding the dictionary just by choosing the language
Edit book: When saving a copy add some convenience actions to edit the copy immediately either in the current editor window or a new window
E-book viewer: Highlights panel: Allow right clicking to export only selected highlights

Bug fixes

Edit book: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused Text search to sometimes not select matches correctly
Edit book: When copying files do it in order so that the files are pasted in the same order when pasting into another editor instance
Edit book: Fix smart tag insert not working correctly if the selected text starts with the closing angle bracket of a tag
Save to disk: Do not limit the total path length to 240 characters on non-Windows platforms
Fix incorrect cover for AZW3 version of calibre User Manual
Content server: Change formatting of book details to match new de-emphasized titles based formatting in the main calibre program
PDF metadata: Fix a regression that broke updating metadata in PDF files without an /Info dictionary
NOOK driver: For the Glowlight 2023 write the calibre metadata files into the NOOK sub-folder as the firmware does not allow writing files into the root folder
NOOK driver: Fix Glowlight 2023 not being detected on Linux and macOS
E-book viewer: Make CFI calculation more robust especially on pages with very little content
E-book viewer: Workaround bug in Chromium where getBoundingClientRect() fails sometimes leading to incorrect calculation of anchor positions
Fix errors caused by .DS_Store files inserted into the .caltrash directory on macOS if the user happens to open .caltrash in Finder