REGEX And Dates
Hi, I'm using the following regex to interpret the book titles created by my partner. (?P<title>[^-]*) - (?P<author>[^-]*) - (?P<series>[^-]*) - (?P<publisher>[^-]*) -...
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I have had great success converting EPUB to PDF using calibre, but I have a problem when supplying the file for book binding. In Page Setup you can specify all 4 margins to any size. For example, 36pts...
View ArticlePDF to ZIP filename length problem
Hello All! Long time lurker first time poster.:help::help: I am converting a group of PDF Files with long names and the output ZIP files only goes 47 characters. Is there any way to fix/force it to use...
View ArticleInvalid namespace URI when converting certain CHM files
I know .chm files are sometimes a little finicky; I've gotten most of mine converted to epub, but a number of them will not convert to any format (including .html via calibre). They all have the same...
View ArticleSome questions about EPUB to PDF conversion
Hello. Recently I have been trying to convert some EPUBs to PDFs using calibre through the command line and have some questions. Is there a way to set a base font but have it be overwritten if the EPUB...
View ArticleError converting very large ePub
I have an ePub containing 380MB of pure text. It's 58 million words, no graphics, in 1806 chapter files. It's a computer-generated ePub; most of the pages are duplicates. (I'll explain in a postscript...
View ArticleEPUB to AZW3 error
Hi, I have the following error when trying to convert this epub to azw3... My OS is Windows 7 64bits and I use Calibre 2.79.1 Spoiler: Conversion du livre 1 sur 1 (Le Cauchemar De L'Epouvanteur)...
View ArticleEPUB -> EPUB Conversion Results In BOLD Text
I've been using Calibre for many years now, and I've just run into a head-scratcher. For me, anyway. I have an EPUB text -- an ebook that I got at Smashwords. I always run ebooks through Calibre, even...
View ArticleGood PDF creator?
This question does NOT relate to Calibre, but perhaps I may still ask it here. Namely after trying Foxit and Adobe Acrobat, I'm looking out for software which can handle generating a PDF out of scanned...
View ArticleLower Alpha Bullet List Not Working For Mobi
I am converting a regular .html file to .epub, .mobi, and .pdf and am having difficulty getting a lower alpha bullet list to display as such. It shows fine in .epub and .pdf but not .mobi file, not...
View ArticleDOCX to ePub - white around picture
I would like to make an epub from a Word file. I have imported the book in Calibre and I have converted it. Only in the epub is the text tightly around the image. I want a white border around the...
View ArticleAdd Copyright to Book Jacket
Is there a way to add the word Copyright to the book jacket page and/or the ISBN?
View ArticleWhy I hate cloudLibrary
I love to read eBooks and my trustworthy old eReader is a Kindle Keyboard. I often borrow eBooks from my library because Kindle books are pricey and I am a pretty fast reader. My library, like many...
View Articleepub -> azw3 conversion resulting in blank spaces where text belongs
Hi folks- very longtime lurker. I love the software. Kudos to Kovid Goyal for keeping it going for this long, and for keeping it free. It's thanks to him I get to use the best ereader hardware out...
View ArticleCalibre Wont Convert Any Files!
Hi, I bought some books that came to me as zipped TXT files. They are very large in size. I do not want to view them as TXT files on my kindle, as when i put them on my Kindle via USB, the only option...
View ArticleAny way to set just default PDF margins?
Is there any way to set just default PDF margins to 36pt? I can set them on a document by document basis (CAPTURE.JPG) but not as a default in the PDF section of Outputs (CAPTURE2.JPG) It seems that...
View ArticleNo Metadata
Hi everyone, First post and its a moan so sorry! Using Calibre Portable on Windows 7 1. Downloaded Kindle for PC 2. Downloaded various books 3. Couldn't find the files I was expecting 'AZW' etc only...
View Articlecalibre_convert - Renaming e-books
I have been using Calibre for years now. I mostly use it to convert different types of ebooks into epub or re-save an epub after editing the metadatas. I do not use it as a library organizer. I'm used...
View Articlewhen re-converting, save previously edited TOC?
I'm working on a group of ebooks, and learning Calibre as I go. I'm converting from html to other forms, especially mobi or AZW3, and I have to manually tweak the TOC during conversion. This is a...
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