Thema: Diverse E-Books und entsprechemde Tools

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IceCream Ebook Reader is the answer to your ebook management prayers. If you have lots of ebooks in EPUB, MOBI, FB2, CBZ, CBR and PDF formats piled up on your hard drive, feel free to use this program to store, manage and read them in a fuss-free way. The program allows you to easily add the books to the library, view them in a form of a chart or book shelf with detailed information about the file, filter books by different categories for easy search, and read them on your PC.

Freeware

Whats new:>>

PDF renderning major improvements
Library potential crash fix

http://icecreamapps.com/Ebook-Reader/

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Asciidoc FX is a book / document editor to build PDF, Epub, Mobi and HTML books, documents and slides.

Freeware

Whats new:>>

Fix outline issue for include:: content
Resolve files correctly
Show detached preview in front

http://www.asciidocfx.com/

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New features

    Driver for the new Kobo Forma
    PDF Output: Add a new 'page number map' setting to easily modify page numbers as needed in headers/fotters and the generated inline table of contents.

    Closes tickets: 1796902
    Edit book: Insert image: remember size of displayed thumbnails.

    Closes tickets: 1795845
    Edit book: Compress images losslessly: Remember the last used compression quality for jpeg compression.

    Closes tickets: 1796950

Bug fixes

    CHM Input: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke processing of CHM files.

    Closes tickets: 1796889
    Fix clearing of metadata download author and tag map rules not working
    Fix notifications from calibre being displayed as "Others" on the GNOME desktop

Improved news sources

    Ambito Financiero
    Pagina 12
    stuff.co.nz
    The New Zealand Herald
    Various Polish news sources

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New features

    Support for the new Kindle Paperwhite 2018

    Closes tickets: 1802088
    Metadata plugboards: Allow defining plugboards that modify comments metadata as well
    E-book viewer: Add a keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+M) for toggling between paged and flow mode

Bug fixes

    EPUB Input: Handle invalid EPUB files that have their NCX documents in the spine.

    Closes tickets: 1796497
    EPUB3 Input: Handle EPUB 3 files that incorrectly use EPUB 2 markup to identify cover images.
    Content server: Fix --url-prefix feature not working with book conversion

New news sources

    Arts and Letters Daily by pjpaulpj
    Magyar Idok by pofa

Improved news sources

    Business Standard
    Washington Post
    General Knowledge Today
    How To Geek

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New features

    Edit book: Insert hyperlink: Allow specifying a template to control the markup that is inserted for the hyperlink.

    Closes tickets: 1804250
    Metadata download: Add an option (in Preferences->Metadata download) to keep multiple results from individual metadata sources, useful if you prefer to pick the best result by hand and use only one or two metadata sources.

    Closes tickets: 1802293
    Kobo driver: Add an option to directly update metadata in the Kobo device database, instead of waiting for the Kobo to update the database after disconnecting. (Preferences->Plugins->Customize the Kobo device plugin)

Bug fixes

    E-book viewer: Fix a regression that broke viewing of HTMLZ files

    Closes tickets: 1691976
    Edit book: Fix suggestions in completion popup not being sorted.

    Closes tickets: 1803985
    Windows: Fix restarting calibre with system tray icon enabled causing duplicate defunct icons in the tray.

    Closes tickets: 1803034

New news sources

    Macrobusinness by 2018robert
    Sports Illustrated by Kovid Goyal
    Le Peuple Breton by Lionel Plais
    Mandidner by pofa

Improved news sources

    Wired Magazine
    Wall Street Journal
    Telepolis
    Yahoo News
    Associated Press
    Mother Jones

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New features

    Happy Holidays to everyone!
    Kobo driver: Add supported for newly released firmware update

Bug fixes

    Kobo driver: Fix a regression in the last release that caused book title to appear as unknown if metadata management was set to manual in calibre.

    Closes tickets: 1807914
    PDF Output: Do not fail if one of the fonts from the source document has no name metadata

Improved news sources

    Wall Street Journal
    ESPN
    Al Jazeera (English)

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Bug fixes

    calibredb: Fix adding books from directories to a remote server running on Windows not working
    Edit Book: Fix style attribute on <html> tags not being preserved when editing AZW3 files.

    Closes tickets: 1810193
    Get Books: Use an external browser for Google Books

    Closes tickets: 1810205
    Saving to disk: Fix errors on Linux/macOS if the title/authors are long enough to make individual path components larger than 255 characters.

    Closes tickets: 1807525
    PDF Input: Fix non-breaking spaces represented as entities in the output of pdftohtml, which breaks some search/replace expressions
    Edit book: Fix a crash when mousing over links in an instance of the editor launched standalone on macOS Mojave

    Closes tickets: 1805521
    Conversion: When converting with font size rescaling disabled, convert font size names to rem unit rather than pt units.

    Closes tickets: 1809671
    Windows: When registering calibre programs as possible handlers for various file types, dont set the AllowSilentDefaultTakeOver registry key
    macOS: PDF Output: Fix bold fonts not working on Mojave.

    Closes tickets: 1799750
    Content server: Fix strings with double quotes not being translated.

Improved news sources

    Il Post

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New features

    Tag browser: When using the Find function have unaccented characters match their accented equivalents, if the setting for it is set in Preferences->Searching
    DOCX Input: When converting indices, put each sub-entry on its own line.

    Closes tickets: 1811611
    Edit book: Insert hyperlink: Add history for the template
    Edit book: Insert hyperlink: Add a few more variables for the link template: _SOURCE_FILENAME_, _DEST_FILENAME_ and _ANCHOR_

Bug fixes

    Catalogs: Set the language of created catalogs to the calibre interface language instead of English

    Closes tickets: 1810936
    DOCX Input: Do not display section breaks that have a numbering style applied to them.

    Closes tickets: 1811611
    Content server: Fix listening on :: not also listening on IPv4 interfaces on Windows
    DOCX Output: Fix heading styles that have the same font size as body text getting incorrect font sizes after conversion.

    Closes tickets: 1811616
    EPUB/MOBI Catalogs: Fix prefix rules not working when calibre UI language is something other than English
    EPUB/MOBI Catalogs: Fix exclusion by tag not working for tags that have spaces in them
    Subset fonts: Fix error when trying to subset unicode characters that require two UTF-16 code points on Windows.

    Closes tickets: 1811224
    Content server: Fix option to restrict displayed user field not working in the /opds view
    Tag browser: Fix incorrect icon for user categories.

    Closes tickets: 1810217
    PDF Output: Fix conversion failing when fonts with non-English names are used.

    Closes tickets: 1812218

New news sources

    Nature by Jose Ortiz

Improved news sources

    Chicago Tribune
    New York Times Book Review

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Whats new:>>

3.38.1 fixes a typo in 3.38.0 that caused the Polish books function to not work when polishing small numbers of books

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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New features

    Content server: Implement the "Copy to library" function. To use it click the three dots in the top right corner of a book's page and choose "Copy to library"

    Closes tickets: 1810486
    Content server: Add Next/Previous buttons to the book details page

Bug fixes

    Content server: Fix editing metadata that affects multiple books causing all the metadata for all the books to become the same.

    Closes tickets: 1812781
    Open With: Fix using .bat files as the program not working.

    Closes tickets: 1811045
    ZIP Output: Fix an error when building the ToC on macOS for some books with non-ASCII ToC entries

    Closes tickets: 1813905
    Edit book: Check book: Follow recent releases of epubcheck in expecting .ttf files to have the mime-type application/vnd.ms-opentype in EPUB 3 books
    Fix font mime-types not being auto-corrected when upgrading EPUBs from 2 to 3
    Content server: Try to detect if a book file has been edited outside of calibre and serve the updated copy
    Fix merging books not updating author if the source book has no title
    Content server: Fix heading for custom comments columns being duplicated in the book details page
    Fix editing of dates not working is the date format is set to iso.

    Closes tickets: 1812560

New news sources

    BSI News by Volker Heggemann
    Science Advances by Jose Ortiz

Improved news sources

    Spiegel Online
    Il Post

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Whats new:>>

Version 3.39.1 fixes a bug in 3.39.0 that broke copy to library for books that have saved conversion options

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Sigil is an advanced ebook editor that provides users with comprehensive options and configuration settings. It offers support for HTML, XHTML, TXT, image and video files, and it comes wrapped in a user-friendly interface that puts emphasis on simplicity. It is capable of generating ePub files.

License: GPLv3

Changelog

Bug Fixes:

After mend and prettify - put cursor at enclosing tag if possible
Allow both links in Preview and clicking in Preview to reposition CV
Fix new cursor repositioning under new tab ala Spellcheck
Fix prettyprinting of the mark tag in gumbo and sigil_bs4
Fix crash when tagname illegally (for xhtml) includes single or double quotes
Fix crash in Reports for non-wellformed xhtml that was okay under html5
Fix deletion of multiple css files when Book View is open (Windows)
Fix bug in reformat CSS with media queries
Fix bug in closing some tabs needlessly when linking stylesheets
Fix crash bug in gumbo parser under very strange circumstances
Remove empty guide elements in epub2 opf as epubcheck now flags these
Fix issue with index generation reordering spine entries under certain conditions

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https://github.com/user-none/Sigil

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Whats new:>>

Bug Fixes:

Fix typo in cssreformatter that caused errors with @fontface (issue #394)
Workaround for qt bug affecting tab close buttons on Mac (commit f3b9399)
Fix Mac Qt5 plugin dylibs that macdeployqt broke in Sigil-0.9.11

https://github.com/user-none/Sigil

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New features

    TXT Input: Use markdown 3.0 with support for new extensions such as code highlighting and smarten punctuation.
    Book details panel: Allow editing the identifiers for the book by right clicking on the existing Ids.

    Closes tickets: 1815005
    Content server: Allow specifying custom URLs for the 'Search the internet' feature via Preferences->Sharing over the net->Search the internet.

    Closes tickets: 1810923
    Tag browser: Category editor: Add a checkbox to restrict the entries shown to only those present in the current Virtual library
    Allow adding files to selected book records from the clipboard. To use copy a file from windows explorer, right click the Add books button and choose: Add files to selected books from clipboard

    Closes tickets: 1815419
    Tag browser: When right clicking on a saved search add a menu option to search using the raw search expression.

    Closes tickets: 1816274
    Tag browser: Have pressing the Enter key find the next match.

    Closes tickets: 1816276
    Windows: Add a button to Preferences->Sharing over the net to set calibre to run when the computer starts

Bug fixes

    Fix a regression in the previous release that broke Copy to library and delete after when copying a duplicated book.

    Closes tickets: 1816224
    Edit book: Fix pasting of image from clipboard using (Ctrl-V) not working
    Content server: Fix {id} not working in the custom list template

    Closes tickets: 1818308
    EPUB/MOBI Catalogs: Fix presets not saving title and format information.

    Closes tickets: 1818838
    macOS: Respect the system setting for text insertion cursor blink time
    FB2 Output: Fix comments from the input document not present in the output.

    Closes tickets: 1815357
    calibredb: Fix adding books with an OPF file to a remote server not picking up the cover specified in the OPF file
    TXT Input: Fix option to remove indents at the start of lines breaking conversion of markdown documents.

    Closes tickets: 1814989
    EPUB/MOBI Catalog generation: Allow matching empty fields in exclusion rules.

    Closes tickets: 1814458
    EPUB/MOBI Catalogs: Fix multiple books with the same title but different authors in a genre not being listed.

    Closes tickets: 1415990
    Update the Get Books and metadata Amazon.com plugins to handle changes to the markup on the Amazon results page
    Version 3.40.1 fixes a bug in 3.40 that could prevent calibre starting when using a custom date column

New news sources

    Quanta Magazine by lui1
    El Periodico Mediterraneo by benages

Improved news sources

    Scientific American
    Taipei Times
    Harpers Magazine
    General Knowledge Today
    Granma
    South China Morning Post
    New York Times (Web)
    China Daily
    1843
    Pro Physik
    Caravan Magazine
    Spektrum der Wissenchaft

http://calibre-ebook.com/

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Changelog

Bug Fixes

    Revert change of INI encoding to utf-8 as QSettings very broken under utf-8 (commit 5484463)
    Ensure all url attributes in shape-outside properties in CSS stylesheets get updated (commit de7b09f)
    Workaround for lost cursor in qlineedit Qt bug (issue #398) (commit a8acab7)
    Workaround missing File New, Open, Quit menus in Mac menubar if windows closed (commit 660a8aa)
    Remove Icon from Tab for macOS only to workaround Qt bug (commit 5c91924)
    Plug some memory leaks (commits: 85f78d7, cb9b833, 614d601, bf2f2f4, ebfb613, 4qa8f33)
    Backport Qt 5.12alpha fix to prevent heap corruption due to qwidget next focus pointers (commit f5c7284)
    Plug macOS memory leaks when closing a main window (commit fbf9015)
    Put back quote in tag name bug fix lost in recent changes (commit ebd8c7c)
    Disable Netscape Plugins being used in BookView and Preview Window (commit 79314ea)
    Use custom version of qtwebkit with Qt 5.5 memory leak fix added back and no load plugins if disabled
    (see commits 94a28d7, 9f7ebba, and 4b968a9)

New Features

    Add filename to tab tooltip (commit 27f8db7)
    Clear memory caches when Preview changes to keep memory footprint smaller (commit 87b9247)
    Update to MathJax 2.75, adds support for mathml mlongdiv, mstack, mcarries (commit 568aba5)
    Reduce memory footprint by letting worker threads expire (commit c1ee7ea)
    Reduce memory footprint by properly setting web page caches (commit 9f07cbe)

Be aware that Sigil-0.9.13 still enforces the need for epub3 to have and support an NCX so that it generates as backward a compatible epub as possible. This may be relaxed in future releases.

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https://github.com/user-none/Sigil