Version 5.13 of Caliber has been released. This open source ebook manager is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. 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. Furthermore, the program can convert newspapers, magazines and news articles based on RSS feeds into e-book format. Books can also be purchased with Caliber at the well-known web stores. Version 5.0 has included a switch to Python 3, various improvements have been made to the e-book viewer and there is now also a dark mode for the e-book viewer and content server. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:
New features
- E-book Viewer: Allow editing the current book by pressing Ctrl+d or adding a button for it to the viewer tool bar. Close tickets: 1917967.
- Edit book: Add a command line flag to allow selecting the specified text when opening a book.
- Edit metadata dialog: When trimming covers, show the size of the current trim region. Close tickets: 1917363.
Bug fixes
- Fix a regression in the previous release that broke sending of emails with text longer than 900 characters.
- E-book viewer: Fix using keyboard to extend selection not turning pages.
- Fix searching for items from the Manage dialog not working correctly. Close tickets: 1918030.
- PDF input: Replace paragraph separator characters with spaces. Close tickets: 1917386.
Improved news sources
- The Conversation
| Version number | 5.13 |
| Release status | Final |
| Operating systems | Windows 7, Linux, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 10 |
| Website | caliber |
| Download | https://calibre-ebook.com/download |
| File size |
124.72MB |
| License type | GPL |