Calibre

What's new in this version:

Calibre 7.15.0
New features:
- Fetch news: Allow individual news sources to specify source specific options such as downloading of past editions

Fixed:
- Windows: MTP driver: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused an error with some devices
- Icon theme creation dialog: Fix various issues when creating an icon theme with many icons that have light/dark variants

New news sources:
- WSJ News by unkn0wn
- Improved news sources
- Bloomberg
- Eenadu
- Mediapart


Calibre 7.14.0
New features:
- Book details: When dropping files add an option to add them to the book as data files
- Edit book: A new action to toggle line wrapping mode in all code editors. Can be assigned via Preferences->Keyboard shortcuts->Global actions or added to the toolbar via Preferences->Toolbars->Book wide actions
- Kobo driver: Add an option to force the SeriesID for all books in a series to have the same value

Fixed:
- Fix a regression in the previous release that broke merging of books when the confirmation for the merge was disabled
- E-book viewer: Allow some header and footer items such as progress to overflow instead of being truncated
- HTMLZ output: Make renaming of image files happen in filename order
- MTP driver: Fix infinite loop when connecting to some devices with more 65K objects in their filesystem
- Fix shortcut editing widget when Qt is using a theme that inserts accelerators into push button labels automatically

New news sources:
- Ancient Egypt Magazine, Minerva Magazine, Military History Magazine and World Archaeology Magazine by unkn0wn

Improved news sources:
- Instapaper
- MIT Tech Review
- Guardian
- Liberation
- The Times and Sunday Times
- Bloomberg Businessweek
- Times Literary Supplement


Calibre 7.13.0
New features:
- When merging books add an option to store discarded or replaced covers as an alternate cover in the data folder of the target book
- Generate CSV catalog: Add a button to sort the fields by the order in which they appear in the book list

Fixed:
- MTP driver: Preserve cover aspect ratio for thumbnail generation
- Fix identifiers not always being merged correctly when merging books
- DOCX Input: Fix extra left padding when converting lists
- Amazon metadata download: Get title and comments for audiobook pages
- Amazon metadata: When filtering search engine results by title ignore words of the title that are purely punctuation
- When matching books on a device to book in the library assume a match if the title and any one author match, dont require all authors to match
- Update Google Images cover download plugin for website changes
- When adding new books if the timestamp is specified as undefined use the current timestamp
- Content server: Fix systemd pre-activated socket not working
- Content server: Fix no KFX download link in OPDS acquisition feeds

New news sources:
- Times Literary Supplement
- Wall Street Journal Magazine
- Various Valnet Publishing Group recipes
- VOX, The Good E-reder and The e-book Reader
- Gates Notes, Greatist, Halthline and United Nations

Improved news sources:
- Harpers
- Wall Street Journal
- Liberation
- How to Geek
- Make Use Of
- TechCrunch
- LifeHacker
- India Today
- 1843
- Reuters
- The Week India
- Slate


Calibre 7.12.0
New features:
- E-book polishing: Add option to download external resources (images/stylesheets/etc.)
- Conversion: Add an option under Structure detection to automatically fill in blank alt attributes for images that have alt text in the image file metadata
- Content server: Use the book title as the filename for downloaded highlights
- Review downloaded metadata dialog: Add a "Previous" button to go back to the last reviewed book

Fixed:
- Content server viewer: Fix the bottom of the text being cut off on mobile browsers when not in full screen mode. Unfortunately, this means the viewer now requires a browser no more than two years old.
- Kindle driver: Increase the size of the cover thumbnails sent to the Scribe
- Kindle output: Fix cover images that contain EXIF data without a rotation not displaying on the Kindle lockscreen
- E-book viewer: Fix ruby tags not excluded when searching for text
- Content server viewer: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke searching

Improved news sources:
- Economist Espresso
- Slate


Calibre 7.11.0
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
- Tag browser context menu for Formats now has Open with menu items
- 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.
- Spell check dialog: Also show count of currently displayed words

Fixed:
- E-book viewer: Fix searching not ignoring ruby text
- 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
- EPUB3 metadata: Do not fail to read metadata in the presence on invalid calibre 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

New news sources:
- Collider, Comic Book Archive, Make Use Of, MoviewWeb and ScreenRant by Spicy Poison
- Lex Fridman Podcast by unkn0wn

Improved news sources:
- Slate
- Wall Street Journal
- London Review of Books
- Economist
- Bloomberg
- Business Week
- The World Ahead
- National Geographic


Calibre 7.10.0
New features:
- Export of calibre data: Ensure individual part files in the exported data are no larger than one gigabyte even if the library contains individual files larger than that size
- Note that this means that exports created by calibre from this version on will not be importable by earlier versions. However, exports from earlier versions should still be importable.
- Edit book: Spell check: Add options to exclude words in ALL CAPS or with numbers or in camelCase/snake_case from the list of words
- Allow easily inverting the current search via the right click menu on the search box

Fixed:
- Kobo driver: Fix database unsupported error with newest firmware
- DOCX Input: Fix text elements containing only whitespace being incorrectly ignored
- Bulk metadata dialog: Do not fail when setting covers from ebook files and some of the files have invalid covers

Improved news sources:
- Economist
- The Week
- Caravan Magazine
- Financial Times


Calibre 7.9.0
New features:
- Kobo driver: Add support for the new color Kobo devices
- Edit book: Add a setting to control cursor width under Preferences->Editor settings
- Edit book: Regex-function mode: Show a confirmation popup when closing the function editor when there are unsaved changes

Fixed:
- Fix undocked Quickview dialog not being restored at startup
- Windows: Fix an issue where closing a maximized calibre window to the system tray and then reconnecting with remote desktop would cause a blank calibre window to be displayed

Improved news sources:
- El Correo
- Eenadu
- ORFonline
- NatGeo
- Harpers Magazine
- New Yorker
- Business Today
- The Week
- Asahi Shimbun
- Outlook Magazine


Calibre 7.8.0
New features:
- E-book viewer: Highlight panel: Allow filtering the shown highlights by type of highlight
- Conversion: Add support for the CSS text-transform property when subsetting embedded fonts
- E-book viewer: Allow displaying the view mode paged/flow in the header/footer
- Book details popup window: Allow dropping of files to add formats/set the cover just as for the book details panel
- Book details: Context menu: Add a menu action to remove the associated link
- DOCX Input: Add role=doc-noteref for links to footnotes/endnotes so that they popup in more e-book readers
- Add a "Mark all selected books" to the Mark action.
- Add "Hide Empty Categories" to tag browser configuration menu
- Supernote: Support for new device firmware
- Sort by tool: Add an action to re-apply the current sort

Fixed:
- Grid view cover cache: Fix covers not loading when cache entries are stale
- Conversion: Do not change viewport relative font sizes used for SVG text elements
- Conversion: Fix