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Calibre - 0.6.24

Manage your e-book library and sync to reader devices.

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Current Version:	0.6.24
Release Date:	2009-11-13
License:	Beta
Downloads (this version):	365
Downloads (all versions):	7,729

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Product Description:

Calibre is a one stop solution to your e-book needs. It is free, open source and cross-platform in design. Calibre is meant to be a complete e-library solution and thus includes library management, 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.

Version 0.5.2 fixes the HTML to EPUB conversion error, supports reading metadata from Amazon Topaz books, automatically accesses your EPUB collection in Stanza, and other bug-fixes.

What's new in this version:

Device drivers: Ignore files on the device when there is a file system/file name encoding error
Add option to download only social metadata. Fixes #4015 (Option to Update Only Parts of Metadata)
New recipe for The Havard Business Review
Conversion pipeline: Respect UTF-8/32 BOM mark when decoding files in addition to UTF-16 BOM. Fixes #4025 (ebook convert chokes on a complex CSS file)
Fix #4028 (Social Metadata Bulk Bug)
Fix #4022 (Incorrect Rating in Bulk)
calibredb list: Do not URL encode the href fields for the stanza output format
Update bundled odfpy library for conversion of ODT files to version 0.9.2
Fix #3944 (More than 2 rating stars not fit in the rating column after resize)
Fix pml parsing changes as they break PDB eReader input badly.
New recipe for Fokke en Sukke cartoon by kwetal
Output resolved conversion options in conversion log
Implement #3885 (Allow bulk swap Author and Title tags)
Restore all sections to the Guardian newspaper download
Bulk conversion: Add option to disable using per-book settings from a previous conversion
Improved recipe for The Philadelphia Inquirer
Social metadata download: If the user specifies that they dont want social metadata, don't get tags from the basic metadata sources either

Operating System Requirements:

This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:

Mac OS X 10.5 Intel
Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
Mac OS X 10.4 Intel
Mac OS X 10.4 PPC

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Won't start - crashes every time - Version: 0.6.18, 10/17/2009 02:25PM PST

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gmx2

OS X 10.6.1 (10B504)

Intel Core 2 Duo

Boot ROM Version: IM81.00C1.B00

If anyone out there has the OS X chops to dissect an error report for possible cause I'll post it.

Seems like a great idea. I hope to see a version that works on OS X some time.

Thanks.

Calibre 0.6.12 - Version: 0.6.12, 9/12/2009 12:10AM PST

jacblac

Don't know why others had problems. Downloaded, installed, opened just fine on my iMac running Snow Leopard.
jacblac

- WTF ?? - - Version: 0.6.6, 8/15/2009 08:10AM PST