Calibre 6.29.0



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 6.29 changelog:

New features

  • E-book viewer: Add a command line flag --new-instance to force the viewer to open a new window even if the option to always use a single viewer window is set
  • E-book viewer: Image popup: Add a checkbox to remember the last used zoom level

Bug fixes

  • Annotations browser: Fix exporting highlights in markdown not including all chapter titles for books with only a single highlight per chapter or a multi level ToC
  • E-book viewer: Fix a regression that could cause the viewer to enter an infinite loop when displaying the result of a search that has only one match that is not found
  • E-book viewer: Fix the occasional search result being marked as not found even though it is found
  • TXTZ Output plugin: Only keep images if the text format is one that can reference images
  • TXTZ Output: Fix cover not being properly identified in the generated TXTZ metadata
  • FB2 Input: Fix the "Annotations" section not showing up in the Table of Contents
  • Linux: Content server: Do not call listen on pre-activated sockets
  • Fix sort order of similarly-named hierarchical categories
  • Fix a regression that broke reading of covers from HTMLZ and TXTZ files

New news sources

  • Project Syndicate, Scroll.in and Newslaundry by unkn0wn

Improved news sources

  • Wall Street Journal
  • Scientific American
  • 1843
  • Financial Times
  • Spectator Magazine
  • El Diplo
  • Wasshington Post
  • National Geographic

Download: Calibre 6.29.0 | Portable | ~100.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: Calibre 6.29.0 for MacOS | 285.0 MB
Download: Calibre 6.29.0 for Linux
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