- version: 1.44.0
date: 2014-07-11
new features:
- title: "Edit Book: Syntax highlight links, images, stylesheet
includes, etc. Links that point to missing files are marked as
errors. You can Ctrl + click on a highlighted link to jump to
the file it points to directly."
- title: "Edit Book: Check Book: Add a check for manifest items
missing href attributes."
tickets: [1339766]
- title: "When clicking in the search box, select all existing
text, for easy replacement."
tickets: [1338862]
- title: "Edit Book: Add buttons to change the text alignment
of the current paragraph. If you do not see them, go to
Preferences->Toolbars and add them to the Text formatting
actions toolbar."
- title: "Improve performance of rendering the book list when
lots of column coloring rules are used"
- title: "Kobo driver: Support for new firmware version 3.5"
bug fixes:
- title: "Edit Book/Book polishing: Do not auto-resolve @import
rules in AZW3 files. Also do not add a @namespace rule to all
stylesheets that contain tag selectors."
- title: "Edit book/Book polishing: Preserve the class attribute
on the <html> tag in AZW3 format files."
tickets: [1339055]
- title: "Edit Book: Fix inline spell check context menu not
working when triggered by context menu key or a right clicking
at the right edge of the word."
- title: "Fix some font directories from fonts.conf being
ignored on linux when scanning the system for installed fonts."
tickets: [1339257]
- title: "Edit book: Spell checker: Treat hyphenated words as
single words for spell checking"
- title: "Edit Book: When using the spell check dialog to change
words, detect any changes made to open files outside the spell
check dialog and automatically integrate them, to prevent those
changes from being lost."
- title: "Update driver for Tolino Shine to handle new firmware"
tickets: [1338219]
- title: "Book polishing: When changing the cover in an EPUB
file, place the newly created cover image in the same folder
as other images in the book, rather than the root"
- title: "Linux installer: Use pkg-config to get the location
for installing the calibre bash completion scripts. pkg-config
is used only when installing to /usr."
tickets: [1340023]
improved recipes:
- Science Daily
- version: 1.43.0
date: 2014-07-04
new features:
- title: "Add a wizard for easily searching date fields in your
library. To use it click the advanced search button to the left
of the search field. Allows you to search for books whose date
is older/newer than a specified date or less/more than a number
of days from today and so on."
- title: "Driver for Onyx T68."
tickets: [1336868]
- title: "When reading metadata from file names, allow setting
the comments field as well, in addition to
title/authros/publisher/series/etc."
tickets: [1332582]
bug fixes:
- title: "Fix a regression in the previous release that broke
changing Save to Disk preferences"
- title: "Recognize leading articles for the Esperanto language
when auto-generating title sorts. "
tickets: [1336639]
- title: "Edit Book: Fix a regression that caused syncing of
the preview panel to the editor cursor position to not work
when the cursor is positioned on a blank line in between two
tag definitions"
- title: "Metadata download: Round the downloaded ratings so
that, for example, 3.6 stars becomes 4 stars instead of 3
stars."
tickets: [1335696]
- title: "Edit Book: Fix a crash when performing some image
editing operations on 64 bit calibre builds"
- title: "Recognize additional leading articles in the titles
of Italian language books"
tickets: [1332837]
- title: "Edit Book: Fix an occasional spurious error message
when using the Live CSS feature"
new recipes:
- title: Dark Reading
author: Brandon Allberry
- version: 1.42.0
date: 2014-06-27
new features:
- title: "Edit Book: new tool to easily add a cover to the
book. It automatically generates the HTML wrapper and takes
care of marking the covers files as covers in the OPF."
- title: "Edit Book: Improve the performance of inline spell
checking, especially noticeable when editing large HTML files
(over 100KB in size)."
- title: "Edit Book: Run syntax highlighting in the background,
reducing user interface latency when editing large files"
- title: "Template language: Add a new function (group_re) to
use grouping regular expressions with groups, where you can
replace the matched groups with result of another template."
- title: "Edit Book: Check Book: Add a check for HTML files
with non UTF-8 encoding declarations"
- title: "Edit Book: Spell check dialog: Add an option to make
filtering the word list case sensitive"
bug fixes:
- title: "Get Books: Fix integration with ebook.de broken by
website changes"
- title: "MOBI Input: Preserve the dc:rights metadata during
conversion."
tickets: [1333468]
- title: "Edit Book: Fix non-BMP unicode characters causing
matching tag highlighting to be slightly off on linux"
- title: "Edit Book: When editing HTML files that have charset
encoding declarations, automatically change the declared encoding
(if any) to UTF-8 on save, since the editor always saves files
in the UTF-8 encoding."
- title: "Edit Book: Fix various problems when editing EPUB
files with non-ascii internal filenames on OS X."
tickets: [1317883]
- title: "Edit Book: Remove unused CSS: Fix an error if an HTML
file links to a missing stylesheet"
improved recipes:
- Deadspin
new recipes:
- title: Economic and Political Weekly
author: Krittika Goyal
- version: 1.41.0
date: 2014-06-21
new features:
- title: "New tool to set metadata in the actual book files in
the calibre library from the updated metadata in the calibre
database."
description: "To use it go to Preferences->Toolbars and add
the 'Embed metadata' tool to the main toolbar. Then simply
select the books whose files you want to update and click
the Embed metadata button. Normally, calibre updates metadata
in the book files whenever a file is exported from calibre.
This tool is useful for people who want the files in the
calibre library to have updated metadata as well." type:
major
- title: "calibredb: Add a new 'embed_metadata' command to
update metadata in the actual book files in the calibre library
from the calibre database."
- title: "Edit Book: Allow customization of toolbars"
- title: "Add empty book: When adding empty book records to
the library, add an option to also create empty EPUB files.
Useful if you intend to subsequently edit these files with the
calibre editor. You can access the add empty books feature by
right clicking the Add Books button."
- title: "Edit book: Remove unused CSS: Add an option to also
remove unused class attributes from the HTML"
- title: "Edit book: Check Book: Add checks for empty
HTML/XML/CSS/image files in the book."
tickets: [1329971]
- title: "Edit Book: Check Book: Add checks for links whose
fragment (the part after the #) points to a location that does
not exist"
bug fixes:
- title: "RTF metadata: Add proper support for unicode characters
when reading and writing metadata to RTF files"
- title: "RTF metadata: Fix failure to write metadata to RTF
files that do not already have an \\info block"
- title: "Edit Book: Remove unused CSS: Handle @import rules
when checking for unused CSS"
- title: "Edit Book: Remove unused css: Prevent failure when
book has invalid items marked as stylesheets"
- title: "calibredb: Fix set_metadata not working for the
series_index field."
tickets: [1329724]
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