Software update: Caliber 2.17

Version 2.17 of Caliber has been released. 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 e-books to make them suitable for the various types of e-readers. Furthermore, the program can convert newspapers, magazines and news articles based on RSS feeds into e-book format, and books can be purchased from well-known web stores. In version 2.0 has, among other things, switched to Qt5 for the user interface and there are improvements with Android devices that are linked to OS X. The following changes and improvements have also been made in this release:

New Features

• Edit Book: A new reports tool that shows a summary of files, images, words, characters and styles used in the book.
  The reports tool is a great way to get an overview of the different parts of your book. Every line in the report is hot-linked, double clicking it jumps to the places in the book where that item is used.
• Edit Book: Allow adding the ‘Manage Snippets’ action to the toolbar, for easy access

Bug Fixes

• Update Ozon.ru metadata download plugin for website changes. Close tickets: 1407265
• E-book viewer: Fix regression in ‘flow’ mode that caused horizontal scrollbar to be rendered as vertical. Close tickets: 1409916
• Fix a regression that prevented adding of books from sub-folders if the folder contained only an OPF file and no actual ebook files. Close tickets: 1411240

New news sources

• TheAtlantic.com by ebrandon
• The Conversation by Krittika Goyal
• Apple Daily (TW) by Yulun Shih

Improved news sources

• Salon.com
• The Onion
• Haaretz
• Jot Down
• Le Monde Diplomatic
• tyzden
• The AJC