Thema: Diverse E-Books und entsprechemde Tools

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New Features

    Edit Book: A 'Live CSS' tool that shows all the style rules for the tag you are currently editing.

    You can use it to easily jump to any style rules that affect the current tag. Enable it via View->Live CSS. See http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/edit.html#the-live-css-panel for details
    Add an option to hide the book rating in the cover browser (Preferences->Look & Feel->Cover Browser).

    Closes tickets: 1319476
    DOCX Input: if no language is defined in the metadata, use the language specified in the document default style.

    Closes tickets: 1321346

Bug Fixes

    Edit book: Fix regression that sometimes caused incorrect syntax highlighting when non-breaking spaces/typographic hyphens are present in the text.

    Closes tickets: 1321317
    Fix a regression that broke the compare books tool when used outside the book editor.

    Closes tickets: 1321975
    Get Books: Update the Woblink plugin to handle changes to the Woblink website
    DOCX Input: Workaround buggy version of Microsoft Word converting newlines in the document summary into _x000d_. They are now ignored when reading metadata from docx files.

    Closes tickets: 1321343
    Edit book: Fix Check Book failing if a binary file such as an image or font is mislabelled in the OPF as being a text file.

    Closes tickets: 1320977
    OS X Build: Fix a bug that was preventing multiple instances of calibre being used by different user accounts on the same computer.

    Closes tickets: 1320347
    Edit book: Dont show an error message when trying to use quick open with no book open
    Content server: Add .ibooks (note the trailing s) as an allowed format as well.
    Edit Book: Fix an error when running the Check Book tool on files with empty <style> tags.

    Closes tickets: 1320459
    Edit Book: A more complete fix for non ascii usernames on windows when using the export file dialog.

    Closes tickets: 1298071

Improved news sources

    Ars Technica
    Slate
    Instapaper
    The Independent

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: Allow creation of custom color schemes for the editor (Preferences->Editor settings)
    Check Book: When reporting unmanifested file warnings, allow auto fixing by adding the file to the manifest if it is referenced elsewhere or removing the file if it is not.

    Closes tickets: 1323362
    Edit book: Preview panel: Allow syncing of position more accurately when there are multiple tags on the same source code line
    Edit book: Live CSS: Indicate which CSS properties are overridden by higher priority rules
    Kindle driver: When generating page numbers automatically, add an additional method to detect page boundaries, using the presence of <mbp:pagebreak> tags in the source of the book. You can use this setting by right clicking on the Kindle icon in calibre when the kindle is connected and choosing customize this device.

    Closes tickets: 1321761

Bug Fixes

    Virtual Libraries: If the user selects a virtual library whose tab has been closed via the Virtual Library button, re-open the tab instead of displaying the virtual library in the All Books tab.

    Closes tickets: 1322474
    DOCX Input: Fix a regression that broke conversion of documents with an index that contains fields with special page text.

    Closes tickets: 1322637
    Edit Book: When editing a book in a language for which no dictionary is installed, consider all words to be correctly spelt, rather than misspelt.

    Closes tickets: 1320829

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: Add a new tool to manage fonts. Allows easily changing/removing/embedding fonts in the entire book. To use it go to Tools->Manage Fonts
    Edit Book: Allow the color of the links in the Live CSS panel to be themed.

    Closes tickets: 1326897
    E-book viewer: Add a keyboard shortcut to bookmark current location.

    Closes tickets: 1326198

Bug Fixes

    Edit Book: Check book: When auto-changing font name to match actual name in font file, also change the font name in shorthand font declarations
    Edit Book/Book polishing: Fix embedding all referenced fonts not catching fonts that are only specified via style attributes and not in any stylesheets.
    Conversion: Fix normalization of CSS shorthand font property not working when multiple font families are specified in the same shorthand property
    Edit Book: Live CSS: Fix clicking on link to go to style definition not working if the stylesheet contains CSS 3 @media queries or @font-face rules
    Edit Book: When importing DOCX files, set the media type for html files correctly
    Edit Book: Fix import of DOCX files that contain no Table of Contents not working.

    Closes tickets: 1327522
    Portable installer: Fix a crash if the user selects a destination for the portable install that does not have enough disk space.

    Closes tickets: 1324575
    Fix date column not showing date added when adding zip/rar files that contain an OPF with a calibre timestamp in its metadata
    Sony driver: Fix SONY annotation app not working with files sent to the device by calibre
    Linux build: Fix regression that caused opening PDF files (or any externally viewed files) preventing calibre from being restarted as long as the external viewer is not shutdown.

    Closes tickets: 1326453
    Edit book: Fix changing underline style to none when creating a custom color scheme causes error.
    Check Book: Fix empty (zero byte) XML files causing check book to fail.

    Closes tickets: 1326073
    Check Book: Fix combination of mismatching font family names and a font-family declaration with an invalid value (such as a dimension) causing auto fixing of errors to fail.

    Closes tickets: 1325070

Improved news sources

    Respekt
    Newsweek
    Jerusalem Post
    Outlook India
    PC Magazine
    Instapaper

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    New tool to set metadata in the actual book files in the calibre library from the updated metadata in the calibre database.

    To use it go to Preferences->Toolbars and add the 'Embed metadata' tool to the main toolbar. Then simply select the books whose files you want to update and click the Embed metadata button. Normally, calibre updates metadata in the book files whenever a file is exported from calibre. This tool is useful for people who want the files in the calibre library to have updated metadata as well.
    calibredb: Add a new 'embed_metadata' command to update metadata in the actual book files in the calibre library from the calibre database.
    Edit Book: Allow customization of toolbars
    Add empty book: When adding empty book records to the library, add an option to also create empty EPUB files. Useful if you intend to subsequently edit these files with the calibre editor. You can access the add empty books feature by right clicking the Add Books button.
    Edit book: Remove unused CSS: Add an option to also remove unused class attributes from the HTML
    Edit book: Check Book: Add checks for empty HTML/XML/CSS/image files in the book.

    Closes tickets: 1329971
    Edit Book: Check Book: Add checks for links whose fragment (the part after the #) points to a location that does not exist

Bug Fixes

    RTF metadata: Add proper support for unicode characters when reading and writing metadata to RTF files
    RTF metadata: Fix failure to write metadata to RTF files that do not already have an \info block
    Edit Book: Remove unused CSS: Handle @import rules when checking for unused CSS
    Edit Book: Remove unused css: Prevent failure when book has invalid items marked as stylesheets
    calibredb: Fix set_metadata not working for the series_index field.

    Closes tickets: 1329724

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: new tool to easily add a cover to the book. It automatically generates the HTML wrapper and takes care of marking the covers files as covers in the OPF.
    Edit Book: Improve the performance of inline spell checking, especially noticeable when editing large HTML files (over 100KB in size).
    Edit Book: Run syntax highlighting in the background, reducing user interface latency when editing large files
    Template language: Add a new function (group_re) to use grouping regular expressions with groups, where you can replace the matched groups with result of another template.
    Edit Book: Check Book: Add a check for HTML files with non UTF-8 encoding declarations
    Edit Book: Spell check dialog: Add an option to make filtering the word list case sensitive

Bug Fixes

    Get Books: Fix integration with ebook.de broken by website changes
    MOBI Input: Preserve the dc:rights metadata during conversion.

    Closes tickets: 1333468
    Edit Book: Fix non-BMP unicode characters causing matching tag highlighting to be slightly off on linux
    Edit Book: When editing HTML files that have charset encoding declarations, automatically change the declared encoding (if any) to UTF-8 on save, since the editor always saves files in the UTF-8 encoding.
    Edit Book: Fix various problems when editing EPUB files with non-ascii internal filenames on OS X.

    Closes tickets: 1317883
    Edit Book: Remove unused CSS: Fix an error if an HTML file links to a missing stylesheet

New news sources

    Economic and Political Weekly by Krittika Goyal

Improved news sources

    Deadspin

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Add a wizard for easily searching date fields in your library. To use it click the advanced search button to the left of the search field. Allows you to search for books whose date is older/newer than a specified date or less/more than a number of days from today and so on.
    Driver for Onyx T68.

    Closes tickets: 1336868
    When reading metadata from file names, allow setting the comments field as well, in addition to title/authros/publisher/series/etc.

    Closes tickets: 1332582

Bug Fixes

    Fix a regression in the previous release that broke changing Save to Disk preferences
    Recognize leading articles for the Esperanto language when auto-generating title sorts.

    Closes tickets: 1336639
    Edit Book: Fix a regression that caused syncing of the preview panel to the editor cursor position to not work when the cursor is positioned on a blank line in between two tag definitions
    Metadata download: Round the downloaded ratings so that, for example, 3.6 stars becomes 4 stars instead of 3 stars.

    Closes tickets: 1335696
    Edit Book: Fix a crash when performing some image editing operations on 64 bit calibre builds
    Recognize additional leading articles in the titles of Italian language books

    Closes tickets: 1332837
    Edit Book: Fix an occasional spurious error message when using the Live CSS feature

New news sources

    Dark Reading by Brandon Allberry

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: Syntax highlight links, images, stylesheet includes, etc. Links that point to missing files are marked as errors. You can Ctrl + click on a highlighted link to jump to the file it points to directly.
    Edit Book: Check Book: Add a check for manifest items missing href attributes.

    Closes tickets: 1339766
    When clicking in the search box, select all existing text, for easy replacement.

    Closes tickets: 1338862
    Edit Book: Add buttons to change the text alignment of the current paragraph. If you do not see them, go to Preferences->Toolbars and add them to the Text formatting actions toolbar.
    Improve performance of rendering the book list when lots of column coloring rules are used
    Kobo driver: Support for new firmware version 3.5

Bug Fixes

    Edit Book/Book polishing: Do not auto-resolve @import rules in AZW3 files. Also do not add a @namespace rule to all stylesheets that contain tag selectors.
    Edit book/Book polishing: Preserve the class attribute on the <html> tag in AZW3 format files.

    Closes tickets: 1339055
    Edit Book: Fix inline spell check context menu not working when triggered by context menu key or a right clicking at the right edge of the word.
    Fix some font directories from fonts.conf being ignored on linux when scanning the system for installed fonts.

    Closes tickets: 1339257
    Edit book: Spell checker: Treat hyphenated words as single words for spell checking
    Edit Book: When using the spell check dialog to change words, detect any changes made to open files outside the spell check dialog and automatically integrate them, to prevent those changes from being lost.
    Update driver for Tolino Shine to handle new firmware

    Closes tickets: 1338219
    Book polishing: When changing the cover in an EPUB file, place the newly created cover image in the same folder as other images in the book, rather than the root
    Linux installer: Use pkg-config to get the location for installing the calibre bash completion scripts. pkg-config is used only when installing to /usr.

    Closes tickets: 1340023

Improved news sources

    Science Daily

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: Add in-context help for HTML and CSS

    Now, you can right click on any HTML/OPF/NCX tag name or CSS property and the editor will open some help for that item in your browser.
    Book details panel: Make series and tags clickable. Clicking on them will search the calibre library for all books in the same series/ having the same tag

    Closes tickets: 1341297
    Edit metadata dialog: Improve performance by only writing changed fields to the database when clicking OK or Next
    AZW3 Input: When converting from AZW3 files, use the high quality version of the image if the source AZW3 file contains both low and high quality images. These dual azw3 files are produced by kindlegen 2.9
    Edit Book: When right clicking on a link in the editor add a menu entry to open the link
    Edit Book: Search and replace panel: Add arrows to open the list of recently used search and replace expressions
    Driver for Motorola Milestone X2.

    Closes tickets: 1343704

Bug Fixes

    AZW3: Preserve the page-progression-direction property when converting/editing/polishing AZW3 files
    AZW3 Input: Workaround broken AZW3 files produced by kindlegen that use uppercase attribute names.

    Closes tickets: 1341306
    PDF metadata: When updating the XMP metadata in PDF files, compress the XMP block written to the PDF. This is particularly useful when the PDF file has an existing XMP metadata block with very large amounts of data in it.

    Closes tickets: 1341549
    Fix searches on Yes/No columns using the terms ('blank', 'checked', 'unchecked') not working on non-English calibre installs
    Edit metadata dialog: Do not auto change the title sort field when clicking OK if the title was changed. Instead the title sort field must be changed explicitly.
    Linux binary installer: Fix regression that caused ZSH completion to not be installed

    Closes tickets: 1341240
    Edit Book: Spell check: When suggesting alternative for a hyphenated word, ensure the first suggestion is the word formed by removing the hyphen, if that is a valid word
    Get Books: Update the Woblink plugin to handle changes to the woblink website
    Edit Book: Fix replacement of hyphenated words in the spell checker not working
    Edit Book: Fix live syntax highlighting of links not being updated correctly after renaming an open file
    Edit Book: Fix regression that caused crash while syntax highlighting CSS stylesheets that contain url() tokens without enclosing quotes
    Linux binary: Do not fail on system with invalid locale info. Instead default to using the UTF-8 encoding on these systems.

    Closes tickets: 1343444

Improved news sources

    The Economic Times India
    EPW
    Carta
    The Hindu
    F-Secure
    NOAA Online

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

    Edit Book: Add support for third party plugins to extend the editors functionality.

    The editor now supports plugins that can be used to extend its functionality. Documentation of the plugin API and an example plugin are at: http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/creating_plugins.html#edit-book-plugins
    calibredb list: Add a --for-machine option that causes the output to be made in a form more easily parsed programmatically (it uses ASCII field and record separators)
    Book details panel: Automatically convert ISSN identifiers into links to the periodicals page on worldcat.org
    Edit Book: When re-arranging the toolbars inside an individual file editor, save the new toolbar layout so that it is re-used in the future. Also apply the changed layout to all open editors of the same type.

    Closes tickets: 1346913
    Edit Book: Make the undo/redo/cut/copy/paste buttons on the editor toolbar also configurable, so they can be removed via Preferences->Toolbars, if needed.

    Closes tickets: 1346913
    Edit Book: Allow editing xpgt (Adobe Page Template) files as XML.

    Closes tickets: 1346543
    Edit Book: Allow the action to launch the saved searches dialog to be added to the global toolbars
    Book details panel: Add an option to make clicking on the author name search the calibre library for the author instead of opening the wikipedia page for the author. To use it got to Preferences->Look & Feel->Book Details.

    Closes tickets: 1344799

Bug Fixes

    Fix published date not being merged when merging book records
    Embed metadata tool: Fix error when trying to embed metadata in corrupted MOBI files or files of other types that are marked as MOBI in the library

    Closes tickets: 1348054
    Edit Book: Make the warning dialog that pops up when you try to quit while the editor is saving changes in the background a little more clear.

    Closes tickets: 1347171
    When generating covers, do not render soft-hyphens in the text as hyphens.

    Closes tickets: 1344259
    Conversion: Fix a bug processing the CSS font shorthand property when the line-height is specified in em or percentage units

    Closes tickets: 1348173
    calibre-customize: When building plugins from a directory, exclude known version control subdirectories

Improved news sources

    Grandes corresponsales
    Times of India
    Economic Times of India

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New Features

Cover Grid: Allow user defined emblems (icons) to be displayed next to covers
Now you can have your own custom icons displayed next to covers in the cover grid, based on simple rules you create. For example, you can display a heart icon next to books with a rating of more than four stars or a tick mark next to books you read and so on. To create these rules go to Preferences->Cover Grid and click the Emblems tab on the left.

E-book Viewer: Use wiktionary.org and wordnik.com as dictionary providers instead of dict.org
Closes tickets: 1349548

When looking up words, the word definition is now opened in a separate browser window. The language of the dictionary to lookup is automatically selected based on the language of the current book. To lookup a word in the viewer simply select the word with your mouse and right click, then choose 'Lookup in dictionary'

Edit Book: Allow customizing the templates used when creating new, blank HTML/CSS files via Preferences->Editor settings.
Closes tickets: 1348986

Comic Input: When sorting the pages inside a comic, recognize numbers, so that page2 sorts before page10
Conversion: When inserting a metadata jacket, format the series number using roman numerals. This behavior can be disabled by using a custom jacket template, as described here: http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/customize.html#overriding-icons-templates-et-cetera

Bug Fixes

Edit Book: Fix incorrect results when running replace all on marked text and more than one replacement is made.
Closes tickets: 1348941

Edit Book: Live CSS: Improve detection of which tag the cursor is inside when there are multiple tags on the same line.
Closes tickets: 1350495

Edit Book: Clear the Check Book panel when opening a new book
Edit Book: Allow the import files into book action to be added to the toolbar
Edit Book: Fix subsetting of fonts not working if the text contains non-BMP unicode characters.
Closes tickets: 1349856

News download: Fix HTML parser used in the news download subsystem not preserving whitespace inside

 tags
Closes tickets: 1349536

Conversion: Do not strip underscores from classnames.
Closes tickets: 1349442

Edit Book: Fix cursor positioning not working when creating a new file from a template
Fix a rare error that could happen when using series columns inside a custom column template
Closes tickets: 1348937

E-book viewer: Handle quoted URLs inside @font-face rules

>Improved news sources

New Yorker

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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TEBookConverter is an easy to use ebook converter that uses Calibre. It helps you convert your eBooks to other formats. The application can convert several documents and eBooks at once, thanks to its multi-threaded processing.

License : GPL

Whats new: >>

Added: Device presets for many devices
Added: An option to skip files if they have the selected output format
Added: New skin
Added: Portable version
Fixed: A few small interface problems
Updated: Calibre to 1.47

http://sourceforge.net/projects/tebookconverter/

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New Features

    E-book viewer: Make the list of bookmarks a dockable window that can be kept open while reading the book
    E-book viewer: Make the Table of Contents panel a dockable window so it can be moved around and even made into a separate floating window
    E-book viewer: Allow reloading the current book by pressing F5 or Ctrl+R

    Closes tickets: 1354059
    Edit Book: Allow changing the case of selected text by right clicking and choosing the appropriate change case action.

    Closes tickets: 1353263
    Driver for Kiano Booky Light.

    Closes tickets: 1353893
    calibredb list: Have --for-machine dump the output in JSON instead of using ASCII separators, as most scripting languages have JSON parsers builtin
    zsh completion: Complete filenames inside epub files for ebook-edit
    ebook-edit: Allow specifying multiple internal files to open and get rid of the no longer needed --edit-file option

Bug Fixes

    Fix over-aggressive caching causing multiple cover grid emblem rules to not work.

    Closes tickets: 1352005
    Edit Book: Fix position syncing and Live CSS not working if the opening tag is split over multiple lines
    EPUB metadata: When updating the language in an EPUB file, preserve the country code, if the new language is the same as the original language in the EPUB file.
    Edit Book: Fix choosing default dictionary based on language tag in the OPF ignoring the country code
    Edit Book: Fix a regression that caused clicking on links in the preview panel that lead to destinations in the same HTML file popping up a spurious error message.
    Fix regression that caused tags to not be sorted when displayed in the book details panel.

    Closes tickets: 1351622
    Edit Book: More robust implementation of current tag detection for Live CSS. Now uses the same logic as matching tag highlighting.
    Edit Book: When highlighting the tag the cursor is currently inside, if the cursor is inside the definition of an opening tag, highlight that tag rather than its parent.
    Edit Book: Check Book: Do not run the rest of the checks if parsing errors are found, to prevent the checkers from raising unhandled errors

Improved news sources

    Maximum PC
    El Correo

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Whats new: >>

Added:

    Users can now read ebooks.
    A text will show the number of files in the list.
    Users can now uncheck the files they don't want to convert.
    Program will try to create output folder everytime a convertion starts.
    Hints to many controls.

Updated:

    Calibre to 1.48.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/tebookconverter/

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Whats new: >>

Added: Turkish and French translations
Added: A few interface changes
Removed: Skin

http://sourceforge.net/projects/tebookconverter/

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New Features

    For a summary of the major changes in calibre between 1.0 and 2.0, see http://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/eleven
    Add support for MTP devices (Android phones/tablets) on OS X
    Update the version of Qt used by calibre to Qt 5. This fixes various longstanding bugs in calibre that were caused by bugs in Qt 4.
    Edit Book: Make the edit saved search/add saved search popup window non-modal.

    Closes tickets: 1354785
    Tag Browser: Show format specific icons for the format entries in the Tag Browser
    Library check: Add buttons to conveniently mark all fixable/deletable items.

    Closes tickets: 1353954

Bug Fixes

    E-book viewer: Reloading the book now re-opens it at the current position even if the option to remember position when quitting is turned off
    E-book viewer: Remove extra spacing between document and scrollbars. This is particularly noticeable when using a dark theme for the viewer.
    PDF Output: Fix balanced parentheses in the text of items in the Table of Contents not being rendered properly by some PDF viewers.

    Closes tickets: 1358443
    Edit book: Abort terminal save on save error instead of quitting editor
    Get Books: Update the Project Gutenberg plugin for website changes
    Plugin loading: When multiple plugin classes are present in the __init__.py namespace, use the one with the qualified name that has the least components
    Edit Book: Prevent long saved searches from making the saved search dialog too wide
    Comic Input: Sort pages placed in sub-folders correctly (as long as all pages have the same number of parent folders).
    Conversion: Fix the word @page in a comment inside a stylesheet with no following {} causing the rest of the stylesheet to be ignored.
    Fix comparing AZW3 to ORIGINAL_AZW3 from the book details panel not working

    Closes tickets: 1354624

New news sources

    General Knowledge Today by Kanika G
    BBC Arabic by logophile777

Improved news sources

    TIME Magazine
    The Atlantic
    Down to Earth
    Heraldo de Aragon
    Radikal (Turkey)
    Wired Daily Edition
    Orange County Register

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