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:
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 <ol> 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:
New York Times.
The Economist.
Gosc.
Various Uruguayan recipes.