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Word-to-epub text colour

I do quite a lot of editing via Word to Epub, reading on an Android tablet using Pocketbook. I have a user colour setting of green text on black background. With some books, however, despite this the...

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Calibre to iPad with large numbers of ebooks (on a mac)

Hi All, I won't rehash to whole Apple "stole my functionality" thing* but I've just been given a new ipad and I want to know the quickest way to get my 3000 (yes, 3000+) books onto it. I'm a believer...

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Authentication on FreeBSD Install

Firstly, can I start by saying Calibre is great! I've been running on OSX for years to manage my book collection without a single hitch. I've been wanting a way to download books to my Kindle without a...

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'Get List of Books on Device' Taking 2100 Minutes Plus

I've finally managed to get my 'intermittent' USB cable working between my Fire HD 10 and Calibre (running on Windows 10 on a Satellite laptop), but every time I connect the two now, Calibre goes into...

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trigger device connection manually

hello all, a quicky, someone know how to stop the automatic detection of the device when calibre starts or when the device is connected ? am looking for a way to have a button and trigger the...

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BUG - Calibre 2.52.0 (and some earlier) installers fail digital signature check

I downloaded the .msi installer file for Calibre 2.52.0 for win32 (running Vista). This file from the primary download link contains a digital signature (as all proper software should these days), but...

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Kobo: 'Set series info' only works after polishing, and how to get metadata...

Hi, I have a kobo glo HD, and have 2 questions about metadata management. I've got the kobotouchextended plugin installed. Firstly, I have series info metadata in calibre. When I first send a book to...

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Disable Devices in Calibre

Hallo Is it possible to disable at all the device search and reading of external devices (ebook-reader, smartphones etc.)? I use Calibre only to read on my PC or Mac, never I want to sync anything to...

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trying to reconnect to my Kindle via USB

My Kindle Fire HD 7 software was recently updated to Fire 05.5.1.1. I now seem unable to use the USB cable to connect my Kindle unit to the Calibre 2.52.0 version on my main desktop computer running...

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Email to @kindle.com failed

Hi, After I "fetch news" I have auto email to me@kindle.com setup. Lately it continuously fails. This is the trace: " Sending failed... Traceback (most recent call last): File...

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Calibre/Mac El Capitain

Not sure anyone can help. I have a new MacBook. I am moving from a PC. I have calibre installed and there are books in there. I am lost on how to get the books moved to iBooks (i used to use iTunes but...

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Only 1 device detected

I just installed version 2.52 and can't get both our sony ereaders detected at the same time. In previous version (not sure of # but hadn't upgraded for probably a year or so) when I started calibre...

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Help! SD card in device not detected

I was working with Calibre today and everything went fine for many hours. After restarting my PC, Calibre didn't detect the SD card in Pocketbook Touch Lux 2 anymore. I even did a system backup restore...

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Error Communicating with Device

Kindle Fire" Windows 10 Newest Version of Calibre I can still send books to my device but I can't see what books I have on the device. calibre, version 2.52.0 ERROR: Error: Error communicating with...

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test email fails during installation

Instaling Calibre on Windows 7 PC. I get to the screen asking for email info. I input my Kindle email and my sending email, click "test email." I get a message that "test is not responding," and then...

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Calibre constantly freezing in Windows 10

I've been using Calibre on a Windows 7 PC for about 5 or 6 years now and it's a great program, and once the 64-bit version was released, I was always using that. I recently got a new PC and updated to...

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Paperwhite text always justified?

Converted to AZW3 and side loaded several epubs on to my new PW I had the epub styles set as ragged right since I prefer that, and added my own fonts to the epub. The PW shows all paragraphs as if they...

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Rename books and change covers on Paperwhite

Hi, How do I rename books and/or change books covers on Kindle Paperwhite, but without obliterating notes and bookmarks that several books there already have? Cheers!

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Book covers will not show up on Kindle Fire.

Some of the covers do show up, but most don't. I have deleted all the books from my device. I converted all my books. Added proper covers. The covers show up in Calibre, but when I put them on my...

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Kindle Paperwhite Upgrade defeats Calibre loading

Amazon foisted an upgrade on my Kindle Paperwhite a week or so ago. Since then, I have been unable to load books onto the Kindle from Calibre. Well, to be more specific, the books make their way onto...

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