Linux Default Calibre Internal Path (preferences)
Hi , I was looking for Preferences default internal path on Linux (Ubuntu Budgie) , I need to put there an old backup to restore some old preferences (colors, theme, icons etc), does someone know where...
View ArticleCan't export AZW3 to Kindle
Looks like Amazon doesn't want us to be able to send externally-formatted books to Kindle. .mobi works but with formatting issues when there are graphics. But the AZW3 just won't leave my folder, and I...
View ArticleCalibre starts only in debug mode?
Trying to run Calibre 0n Windows 10, 64-bit, all latest updates applied. When I run Calibre, I briefly see a blank application window, which then disappears. If I run as Kovid suggests, in debug mode...
View Articlecalibre won't detect kindle fire 10 [9th generation]
hi, i tried to connect my kindle fire 10 [9th generation] to calibre but it just won't detect it. It can see my paperwhite no problem, but not the fire for some reason. I followed all the steps in the...
View ArticleNewly installed Calibre is in the wrong language
I'm not sure what language the program is using, but I need to change it to English. Not understanding the language makes it difficult to use the help function (hulp) and I haven't been able to find...
View Articlecalibre does not detect kindle e-reader
I have used calibre for years with no problem detecting my kindle. All of a sudden I went on and it does not detect my device. I went to preference> miscellaneous >debug device and got this...
View ArticleBooks sent to kindle via calibre dont show up on kindle.
Hi, I have been using Calibre for at atleast 6 years now. I have always sideloaded my books using Calibre but now for some reason when I upload books in Calibre on my pc (and sometimes convert epub to...
View ArticleDownloading books that work with Fire but not other Kindles
Hi, I'm sorry if this isn't the right place for this question. I have a couple of e-books that I purchased from Amazon that can't be downloaded (I get a "You have selected content that is not...
View Article[Kobo] Show Reading Position Changes dialog box
When I connect my Kobo to Calibre, it reads the device and then there is a pop-up box to "Show Reading Position Changes." Is there any way to get rid of this? I don't use this feature and I don't care...
View ArticleCustomize "Send to Device" formats
Long time lurker here under several different names - finally asking a question. I cannot seem to find how to set the formats seen when I want to "Send a Specific Format to". I can see AZW3 and Mobi...
View ArticleWireless driver works for new install not for old one
I am facing a weird problem where the portable install of calibre companion that I am using I am unable to connect to calibre companion. It was just not working one day and no matter what I tried I...
View ArticleIssues Getting Books onto my Galaxy Tab A
Hello, I have had some major issues getting my Calibre library onto my Samsung Galaxy Tab A. I have the latest version of Calibre (just downloaded it today, in fact), 4.23. I have the latest version of...
View ArticleCalibre 5.0.0 does not detect my Kindle Paperwhite
Hi, I just upgraded to Calibre 5.0.0 and for the first time in 10 years Calibre fails to detect my Kindle (currently a Paperwhite, released in 2015). I ran Calibre in debug-mode and the txt file says:...
View ArticleCalibre won't start on Mint
I installed Calibre after upgrading to Mint 20; worked like a charm :) Now, a few months later I was going to use it again, and it failed to launch. running calibre in debug mode revealed the...
View ArticleCalibre 5.0.1 Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" FIXED
I upgraded to Calibre 5.0.1 on a Ubuntu 14.4 LTS system, and got this error when I tried starting calibre: qt.qpa.plugin: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in "" even though it was found....
View Article5.0.1 Install Error
I just got an alert from Calibre that a newer version was available which I downloaded from within the application and tried to install. However, having had two attempts, it keeps failing, saying there...
View ArticleCalibre won't open!
I have had Calibre on my Mac for years and LOVE the program. However, when I went and downloaded the latest version (5.0.1), it wouldn't open on my computer. I downloaded it as usual, put it into my...
View ArticleCannot read book
Attachment 182317 I am having trouble with calibre. This seems to happen on all devices. I get this weird error when opening a large pdf (134mb) Moderator Notice Please read para 3 in Guideline #9 BR...
View ArticleProblemi con calibre
Salve a tutti, questo è il mio primo post, spero che qualcuno mi aiuti. Utilizzo Calibre da diversi anni e ha sempre funzionato benissimo, da poco ho installato win10 e quando vado a...
View ArticleSince Calibre 5.01 newly purchased Kindle books will not Open
Unfortunately I had Calibre on autoupdate, and my prior version got wiped out. Worse than not having DDRM work, no newly purchased books, since Calibre 5.01, load at all on my Kindle. A week or two ago...
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