Calibre 3.24.2 [Update]

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 3.24:

Conversion: EPUB Output: Add an option to output EPUB 3 files.
PDF Output: Add an option to break long words at the ends of lines.
PDF Output: Allow using images in the header/footer templates
Add an option to use two lines for the text under the toolbar button in Preferences->Look & feel
Edit book: Spell check: Update the number of misspelled words/total words displayed when correcting/ignoring words.
Edit book: Fix HTML: Automatically resolve private entities
Improve formatting of help in Preferences->Tweaks
ToC Editor: Allow undo for renaming single items as well.

Bug fixes

PDF Output: Strip zero-width space characters from the text as their presence prevents searching from working
DOCX Output: Fix tags not being converted correctly.
DOCX Input: Fix incorrect conversion of a framed block that contains a list.
Conversion: Fix private entities that use the same name as an HTML entity not being handled correctly
Viewer: Fix HTML files with private entities displaying an artifact at the top
Edit book: Check book: Show an error for HTML files with private entities
EPUB3 Input: Fix titlepage being referred to in the nav causing two titlepage entries in the final book.
Fix throbber buttons not being perfectly aligned inside toolbars
Quickview: Fix sizes not being displayed.
Edit book: Compress images tool: Do not mark the book as changed if no images could be further compressed.
Book list split-view: Fix horizontal scroll position of split view can change when changing the current column in one view.
Fix Bookeen Saga not being recognized on macOS/Linux.
Edit metadata dialog: Fix undo last trim not working for automatic trims.
Content server: Fix series field blank in Italian translation
BeautifulSoup: Port fix from upstream for outputting bare ampersands in strings.
calibredb add: Run the input plugins before reading metadata instead of after.

New news sources

The Federalist by Kovid Goyal

Improved news sources

The New York Times Book Review
New York Times
Le Devoir

Changes in Calibre 3.24.1:

Version 3.24.1 fixes a regression in the 3.24 in the editor that caused syncing between the editor and the Preview panel/Live CSS panel to not work correctly

Changes in Calibre 3.24.2: