Software Update: Caliber 0.8.62

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Also this Friday a new version of Caliber is ready. Caliber is an open source and cross platform e-book management tool. Among other things, it can copy e-books to and from readers and convert them to make them suitable for the various types of e-readers. Furthermore, it can convert newspapers, magazines and news articles based on RSS to e-book format and books can be purchased from well-known web stores. The changelog of release 0.8.62 looks like this:

New Features

  • Book details panel: Allow right clicking on a format to delete it.
  • When errors occur in lots of background jobs, add an option to the error message to temporarily suppress subsequent error messages.
  • E-book viewer full screen mode: Allow clicking in the left and right page margins to turn pages.
  • Drivers for various Android devices
  • Advanced search dialog: When starting on the title/author/etc. tab, restore the previously used search kind as well.
  • When presenting the caliber must be restarted warning after installing a new plugin, add a restart now button so that the user can conveniently restart caliber

Bug Fixes

  • Fix main window layout state being saved incorrectly if caliber is killed without a proper shutdown
  • Fix boolean and date searching in non english caliber installs.
  • Conversion: Ignore invalid chapter detection and level n ToC expressions instead of erroring out

New news sources

  • Linux Journal and Conowego.pl by fenuks
  • A list apart and .net magazine by Marc Busque

Improved news sources

  • Psychology Today
  • The Smithsonian
  • The New Republic
  • Various updated Polish news sources
  • The Sun
  • San Francisco Bay Guardian
  • AnandTech
  • Smashing Magazine

Caliber screenshot. Click on the image for a larger version.

Version number 0.8.62
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Linux, Windows XP, macOS, Windows Vista
Website Caliber Team
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File Sizes

46.12MB – 72.10MB

License type GPL
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