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Online HTML book -> epub: TOC from single file

Hi, I'm trying to convert an online book (which was produced with latex2html years ago) to epub: http://nlp.stanford.edu/IR-book/html...on/irbook.html I've downloaded the book with 'wget -k' to a...

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Calibre doesn't convert my PDF

Hello I downloaded Calibre to convert PDF to EPub for my Aura Kobo HD reader. So I opened the software and I added the book I wanted to convert and click Convert but nothing happens, the task remains...

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Converting (Kobo) epubs to reduce file size?

Does anyone know of any method to reduce the bloated filesizes of Kobo epubs? I'm talking 2-3 MB per book (from Kobo), as opposed 250-350 KB (From other sources, such as OmniLit). I was thinking the...

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PDF -> AWZ3: no go-to page option

Hi everyone, This is my first post here. I bought a Kindle e-ink last week. I spent a month trying to figure out what's the best device for me. I have some pdf textbooks that I read on the subway, but...

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Not seeing italics on my device-- looks okay in Calibre Viewer

I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 which is my primary ereader. My problem is: the tablet, for some reason, does not show italics in ePubs... not in books downloaded straight from Amazon on the Kindle...

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problem with physics books

I am a user of Barnes & Noble nook simple touch. I inserted my physics e books(pdf) into my reader from computer but the original font size was too low to be comfortable to read. I increased that...

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PRC conversion taking Forever

hi! I want to convert a large 11MB PRC file to PDF, Calibre can't do it, it runs forever, any other option or app? Maybe some CLI app ..?

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Just Finished Converting Text Book and ... HUGE ISSUE

Ok, so I successfully converted my History textbook, but this happened. Normal: Spoiler: After Conversion: Spoiler: So it went from 480 pages to 8500 pages. It made all the text huge! I do see an...

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Duplicate chapters in Moon+Reader after conversion

I converted an html file to epub. In Moon+Reader I get duplicate chapters (chapter 1, chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 2 etc...) Cool Reader does not have this problem but is not my reader of choice. I am...

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Conversion not working in calbre GUI -- CLI OK

Help. I must have done something very bad. Calibre was working fine -- I even added plugins and it did everything as advertised. Then I did something; I'm not sure what, but I did run ccleaner and...

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Conversion of Images from HTML Files

I have been trying to convert a PDF book with hardly any text into an EPUB and MOBI format. I converted all of the PDF pages as high-quality JPEGs. I inserted the JPEGs into a Word File and saved as a...

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Line Height (Tibetan font) EPUB to PDF

Hello everyone. I am glad to come across this site and the conversion tool. I had to convert some Tibetan ebook (EPUB) to pdf and only Calibre has managed to do it very well. However, when I convert...

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corrupt converting epub->PDF.

Hi all, sometimes i have problems by converting some epubs to PDF starting on command line. have you an idea which Problem my epub have? something on "mdy2zo_pdf_out\OEBPS\Text\Kap3.xhtml" Its a german...

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EPUB->MOBI (Kindle) problems

I have some epub format books which look fine in the Calibre reader. However, trying to convert them for my Kindle is causing problems. When I take the resulting MOBI file and use the Amazon...

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TOC

:help:I have an ebook with a TOC, however when I try to follow your tips I keep getting an error which says "No items found that could be added to the TOC" The existing TOC has moved around. I have...

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Special characters in conversion

I'm trying to convert a txt file containing French accented characters, but they are not showing in the converted mobi file correctly. Is there a simple solution that I don't know about? If not, please...

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Japanese AZW3 Files & Converting

Hi All, I apologize about cluttering the forum with what is probably yet another request, but it seems that every method that I try fails and it is getting quite frustrating. I have a bunch of Japanese...

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need some help

I was hoping someone could help me with the following problem. I 've many times in vain when converting prc to epub. This is the first time I use calibre so I may miss something ? Any help would be...

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suggestion for conversion to PDF

I converted some ebooks to PDF. I understand that it's hard to match the layout quality of something created in InDesign, but is it at least possible to get a margin around the text?

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Search and Replace Unicode characters during conversion

Hello everyone! I´m trying to convert a MOBI file to HTMLZ. During the conversion I want to Search a special Unicode character named "ZERO WIDTH SPACE" (code U+200B) and Replace it with a normal SPACE....

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