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Linehight 1.1 em ?

A lot of books that I have, have a linehight higher then 1.1 em. Like 1.5 but i want them to 1.1 during conversion. Now first my biggest problem.. to translate what I have on my calibre screen to...

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Paragraph Spacing/Page Break Issue

Hi, I am writing an eBook which I am attempting to format for Kindle. When I convert my HTML file to MOBI format using Calibre my page breaks disappear. When I transfer the raw HTML file to my Kindle I...

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Adding space between paragraphs

A pretty basic question. I would like to add spacing between paragraphs. In Calibre, I right click on an ebook, convert books- individually, I checked 'Insert blank lines between paragraphs' in Look...

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Chapter detection from a pdf book

Hi, I have downloaded on the internet a free book in pdf format, what I wonder if there is a way for Calibre to detect chapters from a pdf book when doing conversion. I doubt the original book has...

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fake breakline when converting

I'm seeking to convert from pdf to epub but face a problem that is fake breakline. The detail problem in the attachment. Please help me! Thank you very much!!!! Attached Thumbnails  

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An introduction to regular expressions - a small advise

Hi! I just had a look at the sticky thread mentioned in the subject and I think it should be quite useful for starters. I just like to add one small advise: Quote: For ignoring case, the flag is "i",...

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Margins: Setting up for a spine/gutter

Hello! The epub-->pdf conversion tool works very well with my epub book! The book's publishing company has advised me that in preparing layout for its printing that it will have a balanced...

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Conversion to epub missing parts on Kobo

I have grabbed a story from a fan site using the FanfictionDL plugin. I thought all was fine as it reads ok in the Calibre reader. However when I side load the epub to my Kobo Mini or Kobo Aura HD big...

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epub to azw3 actually uses original_epub

it seems that if I have both an original_epub and an (edited) epub ( e.g. one made by the modify plug-in) - then I can't actually convert that edited epub to azw3. The convert screen lets me choose...

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lost TOC converting epub -> fb2

hello, when I convert an EPUB book to FB2 format I lose all TOC. How can I adjust the conversion parameters for maintain the original TOC estructure? :thanks:

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All Caps became lowercase in Numbering

I'm so sorry for my English. I would greatly appreciate for any help with this annoying issue. I converted a docx file to epub file. In docx file, my Roman numerals was All Caps (for example: "XII. I...

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Conversion epub-->azw3 with negative margins

I am looking for an option to convert my epub collection to azw3 and I would like to get negative margins for my kindle paperwhite 1. I do this now manually and I change the css to this : p {...

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Book jacket font size issues - epub>mobi conversion

I've been having some font size weirdness with the inserted metadata page, where sometimes it comes out with a huge font. I'm really not sure what causes it, but I think it might be something to do...

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Problems Editing Metadata

I have a MOBI ebook. All I wanted to do was change the title of the book the way it displays in Kindle. The title is too long and not uniform. When I convert the book to MOBI the format is messed up...

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v1.31 EPUB>EZW conversion suddenly fails

I've been using Calibre quite happily for some time, and a few days ago used it to convert a number of epub files into AZW format for Kindle. They all converted painlessly (and automatically),...

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Harry Potter KePUB format

I apologize if this is in the wrong part of the forum. I guess it's a conversion issue but I'm not sure. I've converted three Harry Potter books from AZW3 (initial format) to AZW3 and then to KePUB. I...

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Invalid Zip file - local header is damaged

When opening an epub file from within Calibre (pressing the epub format in the right hand column) I sometimes get an error message saying "Invalid Zip file - local header is damaged". However, when I...

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CBZ to MOBI -> Getting distorted images

Hi! I have a whole lot of comic strips, most of them of size 600px x (ca.)200px and all GIF. I've put them all into ZIP files and renamed those to "CBZ". Now when I put them into calibre and want to...

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Support for O'Reilly HTMLBook conversions?

O'Reilly Media is developing a potential file format specification for authoring print and eBooks which looks like it could be an excellent starting point for high quality conversions to other formats....

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Conversion removes all my edits in book

I have an epub in which I edited a few typos and the ToC. Then I used conversion to epub to remove fonts and justify text. When I checked the new epub, all my previous edits where gone. Not just the...

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