Caliber is a cross-platform and open source e-book management program that can handle a wide range of e-books and e-readers. Among other things, it makes it possible to convert e-books between the various file formats in order to make them available for all platforms. Furthermore, it can also convert RSS-based news articles to e-book format and there is a viewer with which e-books can be read on the computer. In version 0.8.20 the following changes and improvements have been made:
New Features
- MOBI Output: Map a larger set of font names to sans-serif/monospace font in the MOBI file
- Get Books: Allow searching on the DRM column in the results.
- Manage tags/series/etc dialog: Add a was column to show the old value when changing values.
- Template language: Add new functions to manipulate language codes
Bug Fixes
- MOBI Output: Don’t set cdetype when option to enable sharing instead of syncing is specified. This fixes the option.
- Conversion pipeline: Fix crash caused by empty
- Get Books: Fix Woblink store
- MOBI Input: Correctly handle MOBI files that have been passed through a DRM removal tool that leaves the DRM fields in the header.
- Fix typo preventing the updating of metadata in MOBI files serverd by the content server
- Get Books: Handle non ASCII filenames for downloaded books
- When generating the title sort string and stripping a leading article, strip leading punctuation that remains after removing the article
- Fix downloading metadata in the Edit metadata dialog could result in off by one day published dates, in timezones behind GMT
- Fix handing of title_sort and custom columns when creating a BiBTeX catalog.
- TXT Markdown Input: Change handling of _ to work mid word.
- Fix Check library reporting unknown files ad both missing an unknown
- Search/Replace: Permit .* to match empty tag like columns.
New news sources
- Ekantipur (Nepal) by fab4.ilam
- Various Polish news sources by fenuks
- Taipei Times and China Post by Krittika Goyal
- Berliner Zeitung by ape
Improved news sources
- Cicero (DE)
- taz.de
- Ming Pao - HK
- Macleans Magazine
- IDG.se
- PC World (eng)
- LA Times
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| Version number | 0.8.20 |
| Release status | Final |
| Operating systems | Windows 7, Linux, Windows XP, macOS, Windows Vista |
| Website | Caliber Team |
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| File Sizes |
42.30MB - 64.70MB |
| License type | GPL |