Caliber 7.11

Version 7.11 of Caliber has been released. This open source e-book management program is almost indispensable for any e-reader owner. It is available for Windows, Linux and macOS and can, among other things, look up all relevant information and cover images, edit and convert e-books to make them suitable for 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 with Caliber from well-known online stores.

In version 7.0, the ability to add notes to, for example, authors and series, and support for EPUB audiobooks has been added. Additional files can also be added to books, such as an alternative cover image, and Caliber now has its own trash can, which can be used instead of the one in the operating system. The following changes and improvements have also been made in this update:

New features

• Kindle driver: Add support for sending cover thumbnails to the Kindle Scribe.
• A new options under Preferences->Look & feel to draw covers with rounded corners.
• Bulk metadata edit: Add a new tab where you can create rules to transform tags/authors/publishers for the selected books.Closes tickets: 2064674.

< li>Tag browser context menu for Formats now has Open with menu items. Closes tickets: 2065544.

• E-book viewer: When hovering over the top/bottom margin show a button indicating that a click will open the viewer controls. Can be configured via The Headers and footers section of the viewer Preferences. Closes tickets: 2064665.
• Spell check dialog: Also show count of currently displayed words.

Bug fixes

• E-book viewer: Fix searching not ignoring ruby ​​text. Closes tickets: 2065249.
• Edit book: Save the state of the current book when opening a new book via File->Open book.
• Edit book: Fix importing a list of words into a user dictionary not working. Closes tickets: 2064887.
• EPUB3 metadata: Do not fail to read metadata in the presence on invalid caliber user metadata in the OPF file with empty keys.
• Get books: Fix rules to map tags on adding books not being applied to books downloaded via Get books.
• Spellcheck dialog: Move the checkbox to hide correctly spelled words with the rest of the checkboxes that filter the word list. Closes tickets: 2064792.

New news sources

• Collider, Comic Book Archive, Make Use Of, MoviewWeb and ScreenRant by Spicy Poison

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Improved news sources

• Slate
• Wall Street Journal
• London Review of Books
• Economist
• Bloomberg
• Business Week
• The World Ahead
• National Geographic