Download Caliber 0.9.29

Caliber is an open source and cross platform ebook management program. Among other things, it can look up all relevant information and cover images and convert ebooks to make them suitable for the various types of e-readers. It can also convert newspapers, magazines and news articles based on RSS feeds into e-book format, and books can be purchased from well-known web stores. A new version is released every Friday and the changelog for version 0.9.29 looks like this:

New Features

• Bulk metadata download: Allow reviewing of the downloaded metadata before it is applied
• FB2 Output: Write ISBN, pubdate, tags and publisher metadata when creating fb2 files. Close tickets: 1174047

Bug Fixes

• When reading metadata from EPUB 3 files, use the first element rather than the last. Close tickets: 1175184
• Fix regression causing the search query parser to not parse search string containing newlines/tabs instead of spaces correctly. Close tickets: 1174629
• Kobo driver: Fix covers written to wrong place on OS X/linux when books sent to SD card. Fix covers not sent to SD card is images directory missing. Close tickets: 1174147, 1174126
• Fix ‘Preferences->Behavior->Virtual library to use when this library is opened’ being applied only on caliber startup and not when switching to the library
• PDF metadata: When rendering the first page as the cover, respect the PDF CropBox. Close tickets: 1173795
• PDF Output: Fix link generation broken on windows when converting epubs if the filenames contained uppercase letters. Close tickets: 1169795
• Tolino driver: Fix card and main memory swapped on windows. Close tickets: 1173544
• FB2 Output: Fix images being ignored when converting a EPUB with image filenames that contain URL unsafe characters. Close tickets: 1173351
• EPUB Input: Fix page margins specified in Adobe page template files with incorrect mime-types not being removed.

New news sources

• Diario Extra by Douglas Delgado

Improved news sources

• The New Republic
• io9
• what if
• Orlando Sentinel
• Read It Later recipe
• Smithsonian
• Business Week Magazine