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# vim:fileencoding=utf-8:ts=2:sw=2:sta:et:sts=2:ai
# Each release can have new features and bug fixes. Each of which
# must have a title and can optionally have linked tickets and a description.
# In addition they can have a type field which defaults to minor, but should be major
# for important features/bug fixes.
# Also, each release can have new and improved recipes.
# - version: ?.?.?
# date: 2017-??-??
#
# new features:
# - title:
#
# bug fixes:
# - title:
#
# improved recipes:
# -
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# new recipes:
# - title:
- version: 3.2.1
date: 2017-06-29
new features:
- title: "Server: Allow logged in users to change their passwords by clicking the user icon in the top right corner of the home screen."
tickets: [1700631]
- title: "macOS: Add headless support: calibre command-line utilities can now run on macOS machines without a screen"
bug fixes:
- title: "3.2.1 has a fix for an issue that broke mouse wheel scrolling in the cover grid view"
- title: "Viewer: Fix incorrect display of pages in paged mode for books that override the box-sizing CSS property on the <body> element."
tickets: [1700109]
- title: "Server: Fix timeout errors when using SSL (particularly common when running the server on windows)"
- title: "Linux: Fix slow mouse wheel scrolling in Cover grid because of Qt bug"
- title: "Blacklist the iOS Reader applications and Marvin XD plugins as they were preventing calibre from starting up and they have not worked in a long time anyway, since Apple restricted USB access to their iOS devices"
- title: "Fix for in-program restart not working on some Windows 10 Home machines"
- title: "EPUB3 metadata: Fix handling of <dc:creator> elements with multiple roles."
tickets: [1699918]
- title: "Server: Disallow client initiated SSL renegotiation"
- title: "Windows: Try to prevent windows from showing the annoying 'no disk in drive' error messages at calibre startup if one of the calibre libraries is on a removable disk that is missing from the system"
tickets: [1701399]
improved recipes:
- The Australian
- Wired Daily
new recipes:
- title: Kitekinto
author: pofa
- version: 3.1.0
date: 2017-06-23
new features:
- title: "Edit metadata dialog: Allow right clicking the Paste ISBN button to instead paste an identifier with a different prefix."
tickets: [1698543]
- title: "Tag browser: Add an option to control the spacing between items"
- title: "Add an option in Preferences->Look & feel to show individual layout buttons in the status bar, as was the case in calibre 2.x"
- title: "Edit metadata dialog: Add buttons to easily set/clear Yes/no columns"
tickets: [1698331]
- title: "Support for RAR 5.0 format RAR and CBR files"
bug fixes:
- title: "Version 3.1.1 fixes a regression in 3.1.0 that prevented the standalone calibre-server.exe from working on Windows and macOS"
- title: "Content server: Fix various bugs in the SSL implementation causing aborted transfers when enabling SSL in the server"
- title: "Content server: Fix connections not being closed after errors/timeouts on the server side"
- title: "Fix an error during startup on Windows systems where the home directory is in a character encoding different from the system encoding"
tickets: [1699435]
- title: "Edit book: Fix escaping of text for regular expression searches unnecessarily escaping spaces"
- title: "Get Books: Search the entire catalog, including restricted books"
tickets: [1698943]
- title: "Fix regression in previous release that caused the Tag browser view to jump around when renaming items"
- title: "Splash screen: Fix text vertical overlap for some systems/font sizes"
- title: "Server: --daemonize option should not be present on Windows and macOS as it does not work on those platforms"
- title: "macOS: Fix some keyboard shortcuts not working in calibre 3.0"
tickets: [1698545]
- title: "Server interface: Fix error in the Browse all downloaded page when the book list mode is set to detailed list"
- title: "Get books: Update amazon.fr and ebooks.com plugins for website changes"
- title: "Content server: Fix for home screen being empty if the path to the calibre library has a trailing slash."
tickets: [1698489]
- title: "Content server: Fix the new server interface not working with the --url-prefix option when the trailing slash is omitted on the URL used in the browser."
tickets: [1698406]
- title: "Google images metadata download plugin: Fix for change in website causing no covers to be downloaded"
improved recipes:
- The Times
- Wall Street Journal
- New Yorker
- BBC News
- version: 3.0.0
date: 2017-06-16
new features:
- title: "For details on the major changes in calibre between 2.0 and 3.0, see https://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/twelve"
type: major
- title: "A completely re-written Content server with support for reading books in-browser on your phone/tablet. Also works in offline mode."
type: major
- title: "Support for high resolution (Retina screens)"
type: major
- title: "A new splash screen to celebrate the release of calibre 3"
- title: "Minor tweaking of the main user interface to emphasize the core features"
bug fixes:
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix for detection of some devices, with SD card not working on macOS"
- title: "Tag browser: Fix preservation of state when recounting and the visible categories have changed."
tickets: [1696596]
- title: "CHM Input: Handle CHM files that have missing or empty root files."
tickets: [1697764]
- title: "Fix Page flips options box in viewer preferences bot being laid out properly"
- title: "Fix initial down arrow in search box jumping two places"
- title: "Fix editing the authors via the book list not respecting the tweak to control author name splitting"
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix external links not working in the footnote popup panel"
- title: "Fix a regression that broke command line completion in bash"
improved recipes:
- Economist
- New York Times
- Private Eye
- The Hindu
- Harper's Magazine
- Lifehacker
- The Daily Mail
new recipes:
- title: RussiaFeed
author: Darko Miletic
- version: 2.85.1
date: 2017-05-12
new features:
- title: "Book details panel: Allow right click to search the internet for the current book"
- title: "Book details panel: Allow right clicking on an author name to search the internet for works by that author"
- title: "Book details panel: Clicking an author name now searches Goodreads by default instead of Wikipedia. Can be changed in Preferences->Interface->Look & feel->Book details"
- title: "Kobo driver: Add support for the Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2"
bug fixes:
- title: "PDF output: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke conversion to PDF for some files"
tickets: [1689192]
- title: "DOCX output: Fix lengths specified in percentage of page size not being converted correctly"
tickets: [1688690]
- title: "DOCX output: Fix some hyperlinks not working in word because the bookmark name is longer than forty characters"
tickets: [1688690]
- title: "DOCX output: Prevent images from being larger than the page size"
tickets: [1688690]
- title: "Comic input: Fix the number of colors control not allowing values less than 8"
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix main memory and Card A being swapped on some systems"
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix the ignore collections option being accidentally case-insensitive"
- title: "Preferences->Toolbars: Show an error message when the user tries to remove either the Preferences or Location Manager buttons instead of just silently adding them back"
tickets: [1689022]
- title: "version 2.85.1 contains a fix for a regression that cause the Open with action to go missing from the right click menu of the Book details panel"
improved recipes:
- Private Eye
new recipes:
- title: Balkanist
author: Darko Miletic
- version: 2.84.0
date: 2017-05-05
new features:
- title: "Kindle driver: Also delete book thumbnails from the system directory when deleting books"
- title: "Conversion: Use the same regular expression engine as is used by the Edit book tool. The new engine has much better support for Unicode characters/character classes"
- title: "Edit book: Add keyboard shortcuts to jump to opening and closing tags (Ctrl+{ and Ctrl+})"
- title: "Add API to pre-process image data in recipes easily"
- title: "fetch-ebook-metadata.exe: add option to use only a single metadata plugin"
bug fixes:
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke printing from inside the viewer"
- title: "DOCX output: When the input document contains paragraphs inside a block with a background color preserve the background color in the resulting paragraphs in the DOCX document"
tickets: [1683188]
- title: "DOCX output: Fix links to empty inline tags not working"
tickets: [1683188]
- title: "DOCX input: Fix links that point to anchors placed in empty paragraphs not working"
tickets: [1683017]
- title: "PDF output: Do not crash when unable to find page for link destination, instead use previous page"
tickets: [1687914]
- title: "Edit book: Fix sorting by language in Report->Words not working"
- title: "Edit book: Fix drag and drop of multiple items in the File Browser causing item order to be reversed"
- title: "Get books: Update Baen store plugin for website changes"
- title: "Linux: When adding books from directories ignore files that have undecodable names"
tickets: [1685819]
- title: "AZW3: Preserve the primary-writing-mode EXTH header field when round-tripping AZW3 files. Should fix editing/conversion of RTL AZW3 files causing page turning to become left-to-right on the Kindle"
- title: "AZW3 output: Set the primary-writing-mode EXTH header when the input document has page-progression-direction set to RTL as this is apparently required on newer Kindle firmware for right-to-left page turning"
- title: "Fix a misbehaving wireless device connection can cause calibre to hang when opening the Connect/share menu"
tickets: [1676522]
improved recipes:
- Private Eye
- Die Zeit
- NYTimes Tech Beat
new recipes:
- title: First Things
author: John Hutson
- version: 2.83.0
date: 2017-04-15
new features:
- title: "PDF output: Default to generating PDFs with a page size of letter instead of taking the page size from the output profile"
description: 'This avoids user confusion/bug reports about PDF output having "too large fonts". There is a new option "Use profile size" to have the conversion use the output profile page size instead'
- title: "PDF/DOCX output: Add separate, PDF/DOCX specific, page margin settings that override the common settings"
description: "Useful because page margin settings for page oriented formats, such as PDF and DOCX are usually different than those for reflowable formats such as EPUB"
- title: "Table of Contents tool: Add an undo button"
- title: "Metadata jacket: Show custom rating columns using stars"
- title: "Metadata jacket: Change formatting of series to match that used by the book details panel. Also allow access to the raw series name and number when customizing the jacket template"
- title: "calibredb check_library: Vacuum database when running the check"
- title: "Check Book: Add a check for empty identifier elements"
bug fixes:
- title: "Edit book/Book polishing: When adding a cover to an EPUB 3.0 file set the SVG property if a SVG cover wrapper is used"
- title: "Refresh the book list when a User category is added/edited"
tickets: [1675535]
- title: "EPUB metadata: Fix deleting ISBN from EPUB file could result in an EPUB file without a package identifier if the ISBN was used as the package identifier"
tickets: [1677383]
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Fix title and author names being bold in the downloaded comments when using bing to get Amazon metadata"
tickets: [1674088]
- title: "PDF output: Fix a regression that broke PDF output for documents containing mathematics"
tickets: [1673983]
- title: 'E-book viewer: Fix a regression that broke the "Clear recently read books" action in the viewer'
improved recipes:
- Go Comics
- Die Zeit (subscription)
- Pagina12
- New York Magazine
new recipes:
- title: Jacobin magazine
author: Darko Miletic
- version: 2.82.0
date: 2017-03-18
new features:
- title: "Edit book: Saved searches: Add keyboard shortcut (Alt+Up/Down Arrow) to move selected searches"
bug fixes:
- title: "Fix a typo in the previous release that caused dynamically updated metadata source plugins to stop working"
tickets: [1673884]
- title: "Catalog generation: Ignore tags with commas in them when generating genres"
- title: "News download: Do not use Microsoft user agents as more and more websites are serving JPEG XR images to these browsers"
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Fix spurious results when searching for books that are not present on Amazon using a search engine"
- title: "Get books: Fix free samples being detected as independent books when searching OPDS based stores such as Feedbooks"
tickets: [1672500]
- title: "Edit book: Saved searches: Preserve selection when using arrows to move multiple items"
- title: "Fix template formatter functions not being reloaded after a check library operation"
- title: "Fix an error during shutdown caused by some library closed plugins"
improved recipes:
- The Economist
- Telegraph UK
new recipes:
- title: The Morning Paper
author: Darko Miletic
- version: 2.81.0
date: 2017-03-10
new features:
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Allow downloading Amazon metadata from multiple sources. You can now configure the Amazon plugin via Preferences->Metadata download to use either the Amazon servers, or various search engine caches to get the metadata. Should help with the recent CAPTCHA problems when downloading metadata from Amazon"
- title: "Kobo driver: Add support for new firmware"
- title: "Edit book: Spell check dialog: Always add the original word as one of the spelling corrections, so that small edits to the word can be made easily"
tickets: [1667914]
- title: "Edit book: Saved searched Dialog: Allow re-arranging the Saved searches using drag and drop"
tickets: [1669514]
- title: "Implement auto update of built-in metadata download plugins, just as for recipes and Get books plugins. Needed as the websites they get data from often change"
- title: "Edit book: When inserting full screen images, use the actual image dimensions in the generated SVG code, when available"
- title: "Linux installer: Check that the umask is suitable before running the installer. Should fix breakage on systems where users have changed the user umask but neglected to also alter it for sudo"
- title: "Bulk metadata edit: Remove the control to delete specific formats as it is redundant. This functionality is already present by right clicking the Remove books button"
bug fixes:
- title: "TXT input: When detecting the encoding of txt files only use the first four kilobytes of text. Fixes excessively slow conversion of very large text files"
tickets: [1668246]
- title: "Get books: Fix price not being displayed for books from Amazon dues to website changes"
- title: "Get books: Update Google Books plugin for website changes"
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix slow startup when recently opened files are on a slow/malfunctioning networked filesystem"
tickets: [1669497]
- title: "Google metadata download: Fix metadata not being found when the title of the book includes a sub-title"
- title: "Improve downloading of covers from the Google Books metadata source"
- title: "News download: Fix a bug that could cause a crash when downloading an SVG image"
tickets: [1669530]
- title: "Edit book: Fix a regression that caused pasting copied text from programs that generate both HTML and plain text when copying to paste the HTML in preference to the plain text"
improved recipes:
- tyzden
- The Economist
- Kansas City Star
- NYTimes
- The Spectator
- version: 2.80.0
date: 2017-02-24
new features:
- title: "Add support for sideloading of KFX files created with the third-party KFX calibre plugin"
tickets: [1666040]
- title: "Edit book: Allow drag and drop of image files, stylesheets and HTML files into the editor to insert the appropriate <img> and <link> tags and add the files to the book automatically"
- title: "Kobo driver: Add support for updated firmware"
- title: "Edit book: Spell check: If there are no suggestions fill the suggested word box with the original word"
tickets: [1664284]
- title: "Viewer: add a shortcut (Ctrl+F11) to show/hide toolbars"
tickets: [1664077]
bug fixes:
- title: "PDF output: Fix courier font not being rendered when converting on Windows"
tickets: [1665835]
- title: "E-mail delivery: Add a Message-ID header when sending emails. Reduces probability of mails sent from calibre being marked as spam"
- title: "Save to disk: Fix path shortening being applied to entire save template even when saving to singe directory"
tickets: [1665964]
- title: "Get books: Update the Virualo and Publi store plugins for website changes"
- title: "Viewer: Fix regression that caused slow opening of some books with missing font/CSS/image files"
- title: "Viewer: Pressing Ctrl+F in fullscreen mode should show the controls"
tickets: [1664076]
- title: "Edit book: Do not allow creating multiple new files whose names differ only by case"
tickets: [1664027]
- title: "Viewer: Use heuristics to try to detect comics encoded as fixed layout EPUBs to ensure they are displayed as intended"
tickets: [1667357]
improved recipes:
- The Atlantic
- The Financial Times
new recipes:
- title: Various new and improved Belgian news sources
author: erkfuizfeuadjfjzefzfuzeff
- version: 2.79.1
date: 2017-02-10
new features:
- title: "Windows: Make recently opened books show up in the jump lists for the standalone viewer and editor programs"
- title: "macOS/Linux: Show an informational popup message when an Android device is plugged in that needs the user to tap Allow for the connection to work"
- title: "Conversion: Log options that are different from the defaults separately, for easy reference"
bug fixes:
- title: "2.79.1 fixes a regression in 2.79.0 that broke the file open dialogs on Windows Vista"
- title: "Conversion: Fix regression that broke conversion of some EPUB files when using the 'Remove first image' option"
tickets: [1660699]
- title: "Get books: Update Kobo plugin for website changes"
- title: "Windows MTP driver: Fix error when enumerating device storage not being reported during debug device detection"
- title: "Tag browser: When dragging and dropping a book onto a series increment the series number"
tickets: [1661588]
- title: "Fix crash when generating covers with Qt 5.8 on Linux"
- title: "Fix Get books result list and jobs list not being populated on Qt 5.8"
- title: "Fix importing rules in the coloring/icon rules dialog not enabling the Apply button"
improved recipes:
- Strange Horizons
- Wall Street Journal
- Bangkok Post
- The Atlantic
- NYTimes
- LA Times
- New Yorker
- The Straits Times
- version: 2.78.0
date: 2017-01-27
new features:
- title: "View button: Add an action to the right click menu that always opens the book with the calibre viewer, regardless of the preferences"
- title: "Kobo driver: Update to support the newest firmware from Kobo"
- title: "E-book viewer: Allow opening a specific item from the Table of Contents via the --open-at command line parameter"
tickets: [1656573]
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Add support for downloading from Amazon.ca"
bug fixes:
- title: "Edit book: Do not condense CSS rules when saving AZW3 files regardless of the value of Preferences->Common options->Look & feel->Expand CSS"
- title: "EPUB output: Fix a duplicate id created in rare circumstances when splitting on page breaks"
tickets: [1658744]
- title: "DOCX input: Fix error when converting documents that have images pointing to web resources"
tickets: [1659142]
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix a regression that caused an increase in load times when loading the individual HTML files inside an EPUB book"
tickets: [1658578]
- title: "Fix setting a similar books search to use the formats field in Preferences->Searching resulting in an error"
tickets: [1658386]
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix incorrect cover size being uploaded to the Glo HD"
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix 'View image' right click menu action not available for SVG files included via <img> tags"
tickets: [1657717]
- title: "HTML input: Remove the # character from input filenames, for maximum compatibility"
tickets: [1656833 ]
- title: "Edit book: Fix Spell check treating the unicode hyphen (U+2010) differently from the normal hyphen (U+002d)"
tickets: [1656319]
improved recipes:
- FOX News
- Oriental Daily
- AM730
- The Times
- NYTimes
- Mediapart
- Echo Online
- kath.net
- GoComics
- The Hindu
new recipes:
- title: The Sunday Times Magazine
author: Bobby Steel
- version: 2.77.0
date: 2017-01-13
bug fixes:
- title: "Conversion: Fix changing the cover image not updating references to the old cover image inside SVG wrappers"
tickets: [1655309]
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix a regression that caused clicking links in the footnote popup window to stop working"
- title: "Edit book: Fix importing DOCX file as new book not setting the version attribute in the OPF"
- title: "Kindle driver: Fix some newer KFX books not being recognized on e-ink Kindle devices, because of a change in how metadata is stored in the KFX format"
- title: "DOCX output: Fix missing <td> tag causing conversion to fail"
tickets: [1654463]
- title: "Edit book: Fix group references causing errors when used in replace string in the normal mode search and replace"
- title: "Edit book: Fix Check Book reporting a spurious mime/type mismatch error after replacing a file with a file having a different mime type"
tickets: [1653977]
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Fix detection of series not working for some books due to changes in the Amazon website"
- title: "Fix Nook HD+ not being detected on Windows"
- title: "Edit book: Ensure keyboard focus stays with Files Browser when renaming files"
tickets: [1653311]
improved recipes:
- kath.net
- publico.pt
- Telepolis
- The Times
- Helsingin Sanomat
- version: 2.76.0
date: 2016-12-30
bug fixes:
- title: "E-book viewer: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke the viewer on systems where the temporary directory is a symlink (common on macOS)"
- title: "EPUB input: Fix EPUB2 files that specify a cover image via a <meta> tag but not in the <guide> not getting a cover when converted to PDF"
- title: "PDF output: Fix conversion failure when input document contains first page with no renderable content"
tickets: [1652825]
- title: "Editor: Fix incorrect handling of some regular expressions in the Search tool"
tickets: [1652621]
- title: "macOS: Fix dynamically generated context menus, such as the sort by menu not working"
tickets: [1652694]
- title: "Fix a crash when running with assertions turned on in Qt"
tickets: [1652685]
- title: "Edit book: Reports tool: Fix an error when right clicking on items in the Links view"
tickets: [1652960]
improved recipes:
- Clarin
- La Prensa
- Telam
- iProfesional
- Buenos Aires Economico
- version: 2.75.1
date: 2016-12-23
new features:
- title: "Happy Holidays everyone!"
- title: "Add support for new Kobo firmware version 4.2"
- title: "Allow using amazon_in, amazon_au, amazon_com identifiers in the Book details panel"
tickets: [1649371]
bug fixes:
- title: "Version 2.75.1 has fixes for a regression in 2.75.0 that broke the Live CSS feature in the editor and caused some minor problems in the viewer"
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix incorrectly sized covers being sent to some Kobo devices"
- title: "E-book viewer: Prevent javascript in the book from accessing files on the computer using XMLHttpRequest"
tickets: [1651728]
- title: "Edit book: Fix the 'Search ignoring markup tool' not ignoring comments/processing instructions, etc"
tickets: [1651160]
- title: "CSS Transforms: Fix 'is'/'is not' rules not matching 'currentColor'"
tickets: [1650930]
- title: "E-book viewer: Make the swipe up gesture move to next section instead of previous section"
tickets: [1651034]
- title: "Edit book: Allow the Spell check dialog and the search panel to be made much narrower than before"
tickets: [1650932]
- title: "Edit book: Fix customize template window not freely resizable on Windows"
tickets: [1650924]
- title: "Edit book: Fix newlines not being matched by the 'Search ignoring markup' tool"
tickets: [1649383]
- title: "EPUB input: Fix incorrect handling of HTML files that are in a folder above the OPF file"
tickets: [1649357]
improved recipes:
- Ambito Financiero
- Die Zeit (subscription)
- Irish Times
- Guardian
- Independent
- Ambito.com
- version: 2.74.0
date: 2016-12-09
new features:
- title: "Amazon metadata download: Allow downloading from Amazon.cn as well. To use go to Preferences->Metadata download and customize the Amazon plugin to download from Amazon.cn"
- title: "Edit book: Allow disabling the 'Files already arranged into folders' message popup"
bug fixes:
- title: "Edit book: Fix selected text not being fully highlighted when using the solarized color schemes"
tickets: [1647448]
- title: "calibredb: Fix CSV output for the check_library command not being properly escaped"
- title: "Fix subsetting of fonts whose names start with 'and' not working"
- title: "Fix a regression in 2.72 that broke the --start-in-tray command line option"
tickets: [1644876]
- title: "Fix third party plugins that create dynamic context menus not working in Linux"
- title: "DOCX input: Fix images wider than 50% of the page width being incorrectly right aligned even when anchored to the center of the page"
tickets: [1646086]
- title: "Catalog generation: Ensure all citation keys in BiBTeX catalogs have only ASCII characters"
tickets: [1646239]
- title: "Get books: Update ebookpoint and legimi plugins for website changes"
- title: "EPUB3 metadata: Ensure updating metadata never produces empty dc:contributor elements"
tickets: [1644702]
- title: "DOCX output: Fix an error when converting tables with spanning cells"
tickets: [1644912]
- title: "Nicer error message if the user tries to import data while the Content server is running"
improved recipes:
- Frontline
- Korea Herald
- Pagina 12
- Edge Conversations
- Kitsapun
- Mobile Nations
- NME
- Security Watch
- Sign on SD
- Star Advertiser
- tyzden
- version: 2.73.0
date: 2016-11-25
new features:
- title: "Add a preference in Preferences->Look & feel to hide the row numbers in the main book list"
tickets: [1643313]
- title: "Allow Export/import of column coloring and icon rules"
tickets: [1643314]
- title: "Edit book: Allow bulk changing of file extension for selected files by right clicking on the selected files in the file browser"
tickets: [1643232]
- title: "Edit book: Check Book: Add a check for new documents that contain no ToC in EPUB 3 books"
- title: "Edit book: Check Book: Add a test to check if the embedded fonts in the book have their embedding permissions enabled"
bug fixes:
- title: "Pressing the up arrow in an date edit with undefined value should jump to the current date rather than Feb 101"
- title: "EPUB input: When an invalid nav based ToC is used in an EPUB 3.0 document that also has a fallback NCX ToC, use the fallback ToC"
tickets: [1643247]
- title: "Fix a regression that broke the icon theme creation tool in the previous release"
tickets: [1643228]
- title: "Fix insert character dialog not reflowing characters on resize. Also only allow the Search bar in the dialog to get input focus"
improved recipes:
- Dilbert
- The Hindu
- version: 2.72.0
date: 2016-11-18
new features:
- title: "Font embedding: Implement automatic embedding for fonts with non-normal stretch and weight values such as Condensed/Light/Extra Bold fonts"
- title: "Allow aborting an in-progress Copy-to-library action"
tickets: [1641458]
- title: "Edit book: When adding a font file via File->New automatically generate the appropriate @font-face rule and copy it to the clipboard so that it can be easily inserted into the appropriate CSS files"
- title: "Edit book: Check Book: Add a warning for links with the : character in them on Windows"
- title: "Conversion: When converting Markdown documents recognize basic metadata in the Markdown document formatted as per the Markdown metadata extension"
- title: "Edit book: Spell check dialog: Various small usability enhancements -- preserve position in word list on refresh, ensure that new current word is highlighted after changing a word, etc"
- title: "Edit book: Flash the taskbar icon after beautify all files completes"
tickets: [1639024]
bug fixes:
- title: "Fix creating an empty library with the same structure as current library not creating custom columns on the first restart after creating the new custom columns"
tickets: [1641278]
- title: "Edit book: Don't fail to rename files on Windows if there is a link containing the colon character"
tickets: [1641202]
- title: "PDF output: Don't fail if one of the embedded fonts has no names"
- title: "Edit book: When downloading external resources, ensure the generated filenames are valid"
tickets: [1639448]
- title: "Windows: Fix file extension not being added automatically when missing in save dialogs"
tickets: [1637353]
- title: "Fix calibre not opening full-screen on Windows tablet mode"
tickets: [1638158]
- title: "Edit book: Fix check external links tool not detecting changes that have not yet been saved"
- title: "Generate covers: Fix & in the series causing incorrect formatting of series number"
tickets: [1638759]
- title: "Edit book: Fix a regression in the last release that broke the Arrange into folders tool when arranging into sub-folders of a folder that does not exist"
improved recipes:
- Mediapart
- version: 2.71.0
date: 2016-10-31
new features:
- title: "calibre's tenth birthday edition!"
description: "calibre was first released (as libprs500) ten years ago today. A big thank you to the entire calibre community -- users, contributors and developers -- for keeping it humming for so long"
type: major
- title: "A new set of icons for calibre"
description: "To celebrate calibre turning ten, calibre now has a brand new set of icons designed from scratch. Note that you can choose between many different icon sets for calibre, including the original icons, from Preferences->Interface->Look & feel->Choose icon theme"
type: major
- title: "A short video commemorating the occasion: https://youtu.be/Q95NfFKc0v8"
- title: "Book details panel: Add a copy all action to the right click menu"
tickets: [1633477]
bug fixes:
- title: "Get books: Update e-bookpoint and woblink store plugins for website changes"
- title: "Edit book: When un-marking text auto-change the 'search where' location to what it was before text was marked rather than 'current file'"
- title: "Automatic adding: Show an error if the user specifies a folder whose name starts with a dot or underscore"
tickets: [1637021]
- title: "macOS: Fix a regression that caused incorrect display of the icon in pop-up message boxes when using a retina display"
tickets: [1635999]
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix an error when migrating very old settings"
tickets: [1635909]
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix a regression that broke handling of reading status for devices running old 1.9x versions of the Kobo firmware"
- title: "Edit book: When using the arrange into folders tool do not change the case of already existing folders in the book"
tickets: [1633875]
improved recipes:
- LWN Weekly
- Financial Times
- MIT Technology Review
- The Hindu
- version: 2.70.0
date: 2016-10-14
new features:
- title: "Edit book: Add a tool to download external resources (images/stylesheets/etc.) that are not included in the book"
tickets: [1620058]
- title: "Make custom columns available in the Alter Tag browser->Manage categories sub menu"
bug fixes:
- title: "Conversion: Fix incorrect resolution of references to resources in HTML files that exist in a folder level above the OPF file. This could lead to styles being incorrectly processed in such HTML files"
- title: "Get books: Update the Amazon store plugins for website changes"
- title: "Update Ozon.ru metadata download plugin to fix searching for books by ISBN"
- title: "Edit book: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke the preferences dialog for changing color schemes"
tickets: [1629294]
- title: "Edit book: Better error message when user tries to open a Check Book item that refers to a file that has been deleted since the last time Check Book was run"
tickets: [1632897]
improved recipes:
- Wired
- Ambito
- InfoWorld
- Instapaper
- San Jose Mercury News
- South China Morning Post
- Journal Gazette
- JPost
- Las Vegas Review
- Marietta Daily Journal
- DziennikBaltycki
- biweekly
- dwutygodnik
- GRY Online
- ESO
- TVN24
- And many more, see commit logs for details
new recipes:
- title: Various Danish news sources
author: Allan Simonsen
- version: 2.69.0
date: 2016-09-30
new features:
- title: "Kobo driver: Support for firmware version 4.1 and Overdrive books on the device"
- title: "Edit book: Highlight class names inside HTML tags"
- title: "Bulk metadata edit dialog: Allow Search & replace to work for ratings columns as well"
bug fixes:
- title: "Fix downloading of metadata from Ozon.ru, which broke due to website changes"
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix delete of empty collections"
- title: "Kobo driver: Fix book previews being sometimes detected as actual books"
- title: "Cover Browser: Fix setting an empty template for the title causes an error"
- title: "Edit book: On Windows do not trigger shortcuts when using the right Alt (AltGr) key. This allows it to be used for entering special characters instead"
tickets: [1627487]
- title: "Edit book: Auto-add file extension when using the Save a copy dialog if it is missing"
tickets: [1627482]
- title: "Linux: Fix calibre not launching when used with some old VNC server implementations"
- title: "Windows: Run library restore in a separate process as on some Windows machines, running it in the main process causes something in the system to lock the db file"
- title: "Fix some news downloads in east asian languages not working because the truncation of article descriptions could cause invalid UTF-16 bytes in the string"
- title: "Fix incorrect timezone when editing custom date columns directly in the book list"
improved recipes:
- New York Times
- Independent
- El tribuno de Salta
new recipes:
- title: Various Danish news sources
author: Allan Simonsen
- version: 2.68.0
date: 2016-09-16
new features:
- title: "Add a tweak to Preferences->Tweaks to control the list of servers calibre considers public email servers"
bug fixes:
- title: "Content server: Fix a regression in the previous release that broke the OPDS feeds for libraries with no custom columns"
tickets: [1621642]
- title: "Edit metadata dialog: Fix auto-generation/validation of author sort values not working when only changing case of the author name"
tickets: [1623593]
- title: "A nicer error message when calibre fails to create the temporary directory"
tickets: [1622131]
- title: "Fix dates being set to empty in bulk search/replace not becoming UNDEFINED"
- title: "Edit metadata dialog: Make pressing up on an undefined numeric field set the value to zero instead of -99999"
tickets: [1622757]
- title: "Conversion: Handle corrupted JPEG files that have valid headers but invalid data"
tickets: [1622416]
- title: "Conversion: Improve detection of input documents that use uppercase tag/attribute names"
tickets: [1622261]
- title: "Fix regression in previous release that caused incorrect display of ratings in the side panel of the metadata download dialog"
- title: "Get books: Update publio and virtualo store plugins for website changes"
- title: "Fix reading metadata from PDF files broken by poppler >= 0.47.0"
- title: "Change the application name set in Qt to calibre from libprs500"
tickets: [1623397]
improved recipes:
- Respekt Magazine
- Punto Informatico
- El universal
- version: 2.67.0
date: 2016-09-08
new features:
- title: "Allow creating custom rating columns that support half-stars via Preferences->Add your own columns"
- title: "Tag browser: Add an option in Preferences->Interface->Look & feel->Tag browser to turn off the display of counts in the Tag browser"
- title: "Tag browser: Show the book counts on the right edge of the Tag browser"
- title: "Cover Browser: Allow any metadata field to be used as the sub-title, not just the rating"
- title: "Edit book: A new tool to sort the rules in a CSS stylesheet. To use it add it to the toolbar for CSS editors"
- title: "Edit book: The Remove Unused CSS tool now has an option to also merge CSS rules that have identical selectors"
- title: "Add a tweak in Preferences->Tweaks to exclude some images types from being treated a covers when dropped onto the Book details panel"
tickets: [1620198]
- title: "Allow reading more image formats as covers (All images will be converted to JPEG when stored)"
tickets: [1619993]
- title: "Content server: OPDS feeds: Change the value of <updated> for entries in the acquisition feed to be the last modified date for the book. Also make the size and last modified timestamp available as attributes in the acquisition links. Useful for integration with third party applications"
- title: "Kobo driver: Add support for firmware version 4 available on the new Kobo Aura One"
bug fixes:
- title: "ODT input: Add support for continued lists"
tickets: [1620581]
- title: "Edit book: Fix high-dpi rendering of emblems in the File browser"
- title: "Fix regression in previous release that caused wide column icons to be scaled incorrectly"
- title: "Metadata download dialog: Fix HTTPS links in the download summary not working"
- title: "DOCX output: Handle nested display:table tags with no rows"
tickets: [1619662]
- title: "PDF output: Fix OpenType fonts with CFF font data not embeddable on Windows"
improved recipes:
- Ars Technica