Calibre 3.18.0

calibre

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.

New features in Calibre 3.18:

Browser viewer: Allow long tapping a word to look it up in a dictionary or search the internet for it.

Bug fixes

Conversion: Handle the deprecated type attribute on tags.
Fix metadata download from amazon stopped working because of a website change
Fix re-ordering of columns causing split book splitter state not being restored on restart
Fix errors when using strftime with unicode strings on non-utf-8 windows systems.
Split book view: Fix vertical scroll position of the two views getting out of sync after doing some searches.
Fix some edit widget appearing in the wrong place when editing in the right hand panel of the new split book list.
Portable build: Fix cache directory not always being auto-created
Workaround for Qt 5.10 on Linux resetting the global font, preventing custom interface font settings from working

Improved news sources