Kovid Goyal - ( Open Source)
Calibre is a simple and comprehensive e-books manager application that makes it easy to organize your library.
Calibre is an intuitive and comprehensive e-books manager software that simplifies the organization of library information and integrates a fast and efficient converter. It allows you to view your e-books, sort them using different criteria, convert them - individually or in batch, edit their metadata and retrieve information from the Internet, having also full support for the management of the table of contents, bookmarks, CSS and more. Additionally, the application offers a complete module for synchronizing your library with some e-books readers such as Sony PRS, Cybook Gen Booken, Amazon Kindle, iPhone, etc. The application now has an RSS feed aggregator to follow the news and convert to e-book format - EPUB, LRF, HTML, LIT, MOBI, PRC, AZQ, AZW1, TPZ, TXT, RTF, PDF, SNB, CBZ, CBR, CBC, ZIP, RAR. Calibre supports the majority of e-book formats. You can freely access your collection of e-books online by using the EWS, having the possibility to send books and download others. The compatibility of the software with smartphones optimizes downloading books for mobile devices. Using keyboard shortcuts, you can use Calibre without ever touching the mouse. Just press the D key to send the selected books to the device you have connected to your computer, or press C to convert them to other formats. To read it right on your computer, just press V.
# New Features
- Driver for the new NookGlowlight Plus. This device only allows sending of files inside the NOOK folder, so calibre now follows that limitation.
- When converting AZW4 files to PDF, skip the conversion and simply unwrap the PDF file already embedded inside the AZW4 file.
- Metadata download review dialog: Add an option to mark rejected books in the main book list after the review is completed.
- Edit Book: Spell check dialog: Add a button to undo the last spelling change
# Bug Fixes
- Edit metadata dialog: When downloading metadata with download of authors turned off, do not regenerate the author sort field after the download.
- Fix a regression that broke the heuristic used to detect cover images in some EPUB files that do not specify their cover metadata.
- Edit Book File List: Fix pre-selection of filename when renaming a file in the root
- Tag mapper: Fix bug when replacement tag has comma in it and the replacement rule is not the last rule
# Improved news sources
- Sueddeutsche.de
- NRC
- Various Polish news sources
- Pocket