Posted
about 4 years
ago
New Features
Kobo driver: Add support for new firmware with the series list on the device
Automatically extract the source DOCX file from Kindle Create KPF files when adding them to calibre. If you prefer to preserve the KPF file you can disable
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the KPF Extract plugin in Preferences->Plugins
Content server: Add a button to delete all locally cached books.
Edit Book: Allow selecting the contents of a tag with Ctrl+Alt+t
Viewer: Save current position after 3 seconds of last position change. Useful if the viewer crashes on resume from sleep.
Viewer: Add a keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+w) to toggle the scrollbar.
Viewer: Keyboard shortcuts to change number of columns (Ctrl+[ and Ctrl+])
Bug Fixes
Fix the Douban metadata download plugin
Viewer: Fix searching in Regex and Whole words mode not working well.
Viewer: Fix searching for multiple words in fixed layout books not working.
RTF Input: Fix handling of RTF files with invalid encoded text.
PDF Output: Add a hangcheck for loading HTML if there is no progress for sixty seconds abort
Viewer: When starting without a book allowing quitting the viewer by clicking the Close button on the "Open book" page
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Posted
about 4 years
ago
New Features
Viewer: Allow right clicking on the scrollbar to easily access commonly used scrolling shortcuts
Edit book: Preview panel: Allow right clicking on images to edit them
Add a new Quick select action to quickly select a virtual library
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with a few keystrokes. Activated by Ctrl+t or the Virtual library menu
Viewer: Calculate default column widths based on current font size
Viewer: Add a control to quit the viewer useful on touchscreens.
Viewer: Add shortcut for showing metadata (Ctrl+n)
Bug Fixes
4.11.2 fixes a couple of regressions that broke the New bookmark button in the viewer and scrolling in the content server library view. Also fixes calculation of default column widths in viewer not changing when font size is changed.
Viewer: Fix a regression that broke detection of pop-up footnotes using EPUB 3 markup
Viewer: Fix current reading position not preserved when changing preferences and auto scroll is active.
Viewer: Fix stopping autoscroll at end of chapter not stopping next chapter jump.
Fix for viewer window going off screen even when not restoring window geometry
Edit book: Fix syntax highlighting for break-(before|after)
Fix drag and drop of some image files onto edit metadata dialog not working
Conversion pipeline: Fix styles applied via selectors to the element being ignored
Bulk metadata edit: Fix clear series not resetting series index
Fix clicking on author name in Book details panel to search in Goodreads not working if author has more than two parts in his name
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Viewer in flow mode: Add auto-scrolling which can be triggered from the viewer controls and also make smooth scrolling by pressing down the arrow keys configurable
Viewer: Allow showing data in left and right margins in addition to
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headers/footers.
Viewer: Allow right clicking in the lookup panel to zoom in/out.
Viewer: Allow setting colors for the margins when creating new color schemes in Preferences->Colors
Viewer: Ctrl+, to show preferences
Bug Fixes
PDF Output: Fix extracting text from generated PDFs not working if more than 100 characters per font are used in the text.
macOS: Fix viewer controls not using system UI font
Viewer: Fix images not being rendered at certain sizes when they are the only content on the page in paged mode with single page per screen.
Viewer: Fix svg links not working.
Viewer: Fix a bug that could allow maliciously crafted EPUB files to read data from files on the computer. Thanks to dozernz for discovering this attack vector.
macOS: Fix regression in previous release that caused link color to be light blue even when not using dark color themes
RTF Output: Fix a regression that slowed down conversion of images.
Server viewer: Make the Exit full screen action available in viewer controls.
Viewer: Fix error when trying to change more than a single keyboard shortcut at once
Fix typo causing a harmless error message when downloading covers and only a single cover is found
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
macOS: Use transient scrollbars unless they are disabled in system preferences
Viewer toolbar: Add actions for next and previous section. They are not added to the toolbar by default, customize it to add them.
Viewer: Add an option to
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keep the toolbar visible in full screen mode (Viewer Preferences->Miscellaneous)
Viewer: Allow modifying the current selection using Ctrl+Shift+Arrow.
Book details: Add an option in Preferences->Look & feel->Book details to show a heading for the comments in the book details panel
Edit book: Spell check: Ignore soft hyphens in words
Viewer: In multiple pages per screen mode, When paging back to a chapter we have just paged forward from return to the exact position we left from in terms of number of blank trailing pages displayed.
Viewer: Add a setting under Preferences->Colors to control when the viewer will override all book colors or not.
Bug Fixes
Viewer: Fix flick scrolling in flow mode jumping to next chapter.
Windows: Possible fix for some windows appearing off screen on multi-monitor setups
macOS: Fix PDF Output not working when running ebook-convert via symlink on the command line.
PDF Output: Ignore upto 8 byte glyph data size mismatches when merging identical glyphs.
Edit Book: Spell Check: Fix words surrounded by narrow non-breaking spaces being incorrectly detected as mis-spelled
Get books: Update various Polish language stores
macOS: Fix drag and drop to re-arrange items in the viewer toolbar not working
PDF Output: When an inline image is placed alone inside a block tag, ensure that it is not split over two pages.
ToC editor: Fix generate from links not working correctly when links have no fragments.
PDF Output: Dont dedup images that cannot be uncompressed
Advanced search dialog: Fix an error when closing dialog if on the second tab and no field is focused
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Windows 10: Add support for the dark mode.
Polish books tool: Add a setting to add or remove soft hyphens from the book text
Viewer: Re-enable the old reference mode from calibre 3.x
Bug Fixes
PDF Output: Fix the option to break long
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words at the end of lines not working since calibre 4.
DOCX Input: Fix incorrect font sizes for footnote references in paragraphs that have text with multiple font sizes.
DOCX Input: Avoid nested tags for footnote references
Viewer: Fix max text width/height settings not being applied correctly on window resize.
Viewer: Auto-expand entries in the Table of Contents when viewing the corresponding location in the book.
Viewer: When creating a new bookmark, if there is selected text use it as the default bookmark title.
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Windows 10: Add support for dark mode.
Polish books tool: Add a setting to add or remove soft hyphens from the book text
Viewer: Re-enable the old reference mode from calibre 3.x
Kobo driver: Support for new firmware
Bug Fixes
PDF
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Output: Fix the option to break long words at the end of lines not working since calibre 4.
DOCX Input: Fix incorrect font sizes for footnote references in paragraphs that have text with multiple font sizes.
DOCX Input: Avoid nested tags for footnote references
Viewer: Fix max text width/height settings not being applied correctly on window resize.
Viewer: Auto-expand entries in the Table of Contents when viewing the corresponding location in the book.
Viewer: When creating a new bookmark, if there is selected text use it as the default bookmark title.
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Driver for the new PocketBook Inkpad X
Driver for the new Bookeen Diva HD
PDF Output: Add an option to shift text horizontally on odd/even pages.
Image viewing popup dialog: Add a checkbox to fit image to window.
Edit book: Create
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@font-face rules when importing multiple font files into book automatically, similar to how it is done when importing a single font file.
Bug Fixes
PDF Output: Fix incorrect rendering if the input document has too many anchors.
Fix a regression that could cause window layout settings to sometimes not be saved during shutdown
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Viewer: Allow customizing what actions appear on the toolbar (Preferences->Miscellaneous->Customize toolbar).
Viewer: The --open-at command line argument now allows matching on ToC hrefs as well as titles
Book details window:
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Show path to book in cover tooltip.
Book details popup window: Add Open with actions to context menu when right clicking the cover image.
Edit book: Check book: Mark empty id attributes in the OPF as errors.
Viewer: Add a shortcut (Ctrl+F11) to toggle the toolbar
Bulk metadata download review dialog: When clicking cancel ask for confirmation if some books have already been reviewed
Bug Fixes
PDF Output: Fix an error when using fonts with vertical metrics.
Viewer: Fix flickering when scrollbar is enabled and the header/footer is too wide for the screen.
PDF Output: Improve handling of images that do not fit on a page.
Viewer: In paged mode break long text without spaces at arbitrary points instead of overflowing to the next page.
Viewer: Fix hang when using --open-at with single instance viewer and the specified location is already open.
Viewer: Fix opening .txt files in the standalone viewer leaving behind a temporary index.html file in the directory of the txt file.
Linux: Make some cache removal code robust against un-decodeable filenames in the cache directories
Viewer: Fix scrolling of panels in preferences causing artifacts.
Viewer: improve appearance of controls on small screens.
Move close button in viewer preferences to left to match the rest of the content server UI.
Viewer: Fix restoring user stylesheet to default not being applied until a viewer restart
Viewer: Do not wait for loading of tags that are not stylesheets.
Viewer: When using the system color theme only override link colors in the book if the theme is dark.
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Viewer: Halve the time taken to prepare large EPUB files for first open
Viewer: Add an optional toolbar with common actions turn it on under Preferences->Miscellaneous
Viewer: Change the default color scheme to "System" which
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matches the colors used by the rest of calibre/the operating system. Also means the colors change automatically when the system color theme changes.
Viewer: Add a keyboard shortcut ; to go to a book location or position
Viewer: Add a control to easily reset the interface to defaults
Viewer: Allow also using --open-at with book positions
Viewer: Add command line option to force reloading of books
Bug Fixes
Content server: Fix conversion of comics not working.
Book details: Allow right click to copy author links and identifiers
Book details: Fix removal of identifiers via right click not working
Book details: Fix clicking on tags etc not generating exact match searches
Viewer: When resizing and the resizing back to the old size ensure we return to the same page in paged mode.
Duplicates dialog: Sort sub-list of matching books already in calibre by author for easier inspection.
PDF Output: Fix links that go to destinations in the same file not working.
Viewer: Fix changes to keyboard shortcuts not being applied until viewer is restarted.
DOCX Input: Fix AlternateContent blocks rendering both choice and fallback sections.
macOS: Fix unable to re-arrange entries in the CSV catalog list.
Windows: fix UTF-16/truncated output when reporting unhandled exceptions
Viewer: Fix mouse wheel not working when mouse is over page margins.
Linux: Install bash completions as individual files for each calibre binary
Content server: Fix download button not working with non-ebook formats.
Fix a crash in popup completion lists if the mouse is over the list and list is scrolled with the keyboard
Viewer: Fix rare exception when navigating to a CFI.
Viewer: Ignore failures printing console message when the viewer is launched with broken stderr.
Amazon metadata: Fix failure to get published date from audible book pages.
Viewer: Fix shortcuts preferences not being translated
Tag browser: Fix incorrect text color when using dark theme for hovered item
Fix crash if canceling the icon theme download while covers are downloading
Viewer: Fix non-ASCII content in stylesheets not being interpreted correctly.
Viewer/Content server: Fix history for completion popups such as search bars not being stored correctly.
PDF Output: When a link with a fragment points to a non-existent anchor link to the top of the file instead of not linking at all
PDF Output: Fix standard svg fullscreen image markup not working
PDF Output: Fix some books with full screen images failing to convert.
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Posted
over 4 years
ago
New Features
Viewer: Halve the time taken to prepare large EPUB files for first open
Viewer: Add an optional toolbar with common actions turn it on under Preferences->Miscellaneous
Viewer: Change the default color scheme to "System" which
... [More]
matches the colors used by the rest of calibre/the operating system. Also means the colors change automatically when the system color theme changes.
Viewer: Add a keyboard shortcut ; to go to a book location or position
Viewer: Add a control to easily reset the interface to defaults
Viewer: Allow also using --open-at with book positions
Viewer: Add command line option to force reloading of books
Bug Fixes
Content server: Fix conversion of comics not working.
Book details: Allow right click to copy author links and identifiers
Book details: Fix removal of identifiers via right click not working
Book details: Fix clicking on tags etc not generating exact match searches
Viewer: When resizing and then resizing back to the old size ensure we return to the same page in paged mode.
Duplicates dialog: Sort sub-list of matching books already in calibre by author for easier inspection.
PDF Output: Fix links that go to destinations in the same file not working.
Viewer: Fix changes to keyboard shortcuts not being applied until viewer is restarted.
DOCX Input: Fix AlternateContent blocks rendering both choice and fallback sections.
macOS: Fix unable to re-arrange entries in the CSV catalog list.
Windows: fix UTF-16/truncated output when reporting unhandled exceptions
Viewer: Fix mouse wheel not working when mouse is over page margins.
Linux: Install bash completions as individual files for each calibre binary
Content server: Fix download button not working with non-ebook formats.
Fix a crash in popup completion lists if the mouse is over the list and list is scrolled with the keyboard
Viewer: Fix rare exception when navigating to a CFI.
Viewer: Ignore failures printing console message when the viewer is launched with broken stderr.
Amazon metadata: Fix failure to get published date from audible book pages.
Viewer: Fix shortcuts preferences not being translated
Tag browser: Fix incorrect text color when using dark theme for hovered item
Fix crash if canceling the icon theme download while covers are downloading
Viewer: Fix non-ASCII content in stylesheets not being interpreted correctly.
Viewer/Content server: Fix history for completion popups such as search bars not being stored correctly.
PDF Output: When a link with a fragment points to a non-existent anchor link to the top of the file instead of not linking at all
PDF Output: Fix standard svg fullscreen image markup not working
PDF Output: Fix some books with full screen images failing to convert.
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