Calibre 5.38.0

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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 5.38 new features:

E-book viewer: When displaying estimated time to completion for reading a book, remember the reading rate the next time the book is opened. Closes tickets: 1852929
Dark theme: Highlight the current cell in the book list with a darker background and different foreground to make it more obvious. Closes tickets: 1961500
An option to disable editing composite columns in the main book list when Tabbing through them (Preferences->Look & feel->Edit metadata). Closes tickets: 1961639

Bug fixes

Tag editor: Fix regression in previous release that caused double clicking on tags to not work on non Linux platforms
Copy to library: Fix annotations not being copied. Closes tickets: 1962365
Edit book: Spell check: Fix words after a comment not being checked. Closes tickets: 1962213
PDF Output: Fix conversion failing if there are ToC entries pointing to removed content. Closes tickets: 1960554
E-book viewer: Fix an error when opening books with MathML for the second time if the last read position was at a MathML element. Closes tickets: 1961775
Edit book: Fix double clicking to select a word also selecting smart quotes surrounding the word
EPUB 3 metadata: Fix non-integer series index being sometimes represented using exponential notation

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