Thema: Diverse E-Books und entsprechemde Tools

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New features

    Allow creating multiple types of temporary marks (pins) by right clicking the mark books button (which can be added to the calibre toolbar via Preferences->Toolbars & menus)

    Closes tickets: 1968810
    Kobo driver: Support updated firmware
    Show a popup message when a Kindle is connected mentioning the Amazon cover bug and how to workaround it

    Closes tickets: 1967149
    Edit book: Table of Contents tool: Allow using the title attribute on headings tags to get the text for table of contents entries
    When creating a custom column to display real numbers allow specifying th enumber of decimal digits to display
    Amazon metadata download: Add support for amazon.in country website

Bug fixes

    Edit book: Fix AltGr+{ not working on some keyboard layouts

    Closes tickets: 1969302
    TXT Input: Fix rare failure to convert some large TXT files with non-ascii text

    Closes tickets: 1967828
    Get books: Update English language Amazon plugins for website changes

New news sources

    Eenadu by unkn0wn
    Harvard Business Review by unkn0wn
    Hindustan by unkn0wn
    Dainik Bhaskar by unkn0wn
    Free Inquiry by Howard Cornett
    Sportstar by unkn0wn
    Digit Magazine by unkn0wn
    The Diplomat by unkn0wn

Improved news sources

    The Economic Times India
    Business Standard
    scmp.com
    Wired Magazine Monthly Edition
    Reason Magazine
    The Skeptical Inquirer
    Times of India
    LiveMint
    The Week
    Indian Express
    Hindustan Times

https://calibre-ebook.com

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IceCream Ebook Reader is the answer to your ebook management prayers. If you have lots of ebooks in EPUB, MOBI, FB2, CBZ, CBR and PDF formats piled up on your hard drive, feel free to use this program to store, manage and read them in a fuss-free way. The program allows you to easily add the books to the library, view them in a form of a chart or book shelf with detailed information about the file, filter books by different categories for easy search, and read them on your PC.

Freemium

Whats new:>>

    Library improvements
    Free limitations loosened

http://icecreamapps.com/Ebook-Reader/

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A fresh and stylish ebook reader that allows you to customize all aspects of your collection and make the entire reading experience more immersive.

License: AGPL

Changelog

    Fix:

    Can't restore books from trash
    Chapter name and index in the header doesn't match actual progress
    Notes and highlights from older version disappear
    Can't navigate with keyboard after entering fullscreen
    The size of exported books is always 4 kb under list mode
    Red heart icons don't show up when in list mode
    Epub books go blank after resizing in some scenarios
    Can't import epub books which doesn't have a cover

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https://github.com/troyeguo/koodo-reader

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New features

    E-book viewer: Ignore accents when doing a search
    Book list searching: Ignore punctuation when searching. So that, for example, Gravitys will match Gravity's

    Closes tickets: 1969926
    Show the text used for marking books in the tooltip

    Closes tickets: 1970045

Bug fixes

    Edit book: Reduce memory consumption by the checkpoint system when doing operations that involve parsing all book files

    Closes tickets: 1971150
    Amazon metadata download: Fix titles starting with [ being ignored

    Closes tickets: 1971015
    Edit metadata dialog: Undo not working correctly in identifiers field

    Closes tickets: 1970497
    Fix viewing LRF files not working

    Closes tickets: 1970391
    PDF Output: Fix an error on some invalid CSS in the input document

    Closes tickets: 1969981
    Linux binary: Workaround for Qt WebEngine not working on systems with glibc > 2.33

New news sources

    Caravan Magazine (Hindi) by Areet Mahadevan
    LWN (Free) by yodha8
    IEEE Spectrum Magazine by yodha8
    Financial Times by Kovid Goyal
    Cosmos Magazine by yodha8

Improved news sources

    New Yorker
    OMG! Ubuntu!
    ACM Queue
    CACM
    Science News
    Quanta Magazine
    Outlook Magazine
    Indian Express

https://calibre-ebook.com

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OpenAudible is an cross-platform Audible audiobook manager.

With OpenAudible you can download, view, convert to MP3, and manage all your audible.com content. Best of all you can view all your Audible books in one location and automatically organize your books as an HTML library.

Shareware

Whats new:>>

    A few little changes to address a crashing issue.
    Improved buttons for blind users.
    Speed improvement on some types of conversions.

https://openaudible.org/

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Changelog

    New:

    Add German, Korean and Czech translation thanks for the effort from community

    Fix:

    Highlights disappear after resizing or entering fullscreen
    Can't redirect to the highlight from side panel
    Search results overflow from panel when searching in the book
    Chapter Name lags behind actual reading progress
    Can't import and extract covers of .PDF files
    Can't continuously jump to the next chapter from the bottom panel

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https://github.com/troyeguo/koodo-reader

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Sigil is an advanced ebook editor that provides users with comprehensive options and configuration settings. It offers support for HTML, XHTML, TXT, image and video files, and it comes wrapped in a user-friendly interface that puts emphasis on simplicity. It is capable of generating ePub files.

License: GPLv3

Changelog

Bug Fixes

    Fix insertion of id and links when cursor immediately before a closing tag
    Make sure bundled PySide6 can find QtWebEngine resources on Windows (Qt6)
    Properly recreate or remove encryption.xml depending on font obfuscating or not
    Make Qt6 versions of Sigil use their own ini files to prevent corruption
    treat figcaption as an "other text holder" when prettifying

New Features

    Redesign the FindReplace dialog user interface to minimize size while adding features
    Add a FindReplace "Text" only checkbox and support to exclude tags from search
    Add a Toggle Line Wrap Mode and its support added to CodeView via pop-up menu
    Add a Dry Run Replace dialog to act as "Replace All" what if. (Shift + Count All)
    Add a Replacement filter dialog to allow users to delete unwanted replacements before applying Replace All (Shift + Replace All)
    Add a Counts Report to Saved Searches to show Saved Search Group counts by search

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https://github.com/user-none/Sigil

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New features

    Kobo driver: Allow using templates to generate collections
    Book details popup: Double clicking on the cover now uses calibre's internal image viewer. Right click on the cover to open it with another program.

    Closes tickets: 1975406

Bug fixes

    Fix Book details blank when switching from device view to library view

    Closes tickets: 1971461
    TXT Input: Fix a regression in 5.39 that caused the option to remove indents also removing blank lines

    Closes tickets: 1973591
    E-book viewer: Fix incorrect sorting of highlights from the first internal file of a book

    Closes tickets: 1972069

New news sources

    Asahi Shimbun by Albert Aparicio Isarn
    Business Today Magazine by unkn0wn
    Outlook Business Magazine by unkn0wn
    Donga by Minsik Cho
    Le Monde (English) by Darko Miletic
    Hinduism Today by Vishwas Vasuki
    The MIT Press Reader by yodha8
    Live Science by yodha8
    Financial Times Print Edition by Kovid Goyal
    Various Catalan language news sources by santboia

Improved news sources

    Outlook Magazine
    India Today
    The New Yorker
    Foreign Affairs

https://calibre-ebook.com

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Whats new:>>

    Updated some Windows DLL's. This may fix some Window's users issues with ffprobe. It may also require some Window's N users to install Windows Media Platform
    Upgraded the jdk to version 18, which is one of the latest versions.

https://openaudible.org/

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Whats new:>>

    Added a notes field where you can add notes about any book in your library.
    Fixed a few small issues.
    Went back to jdk 11.

https://openaudible.org/

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New features

    Amazon metadata download: Add an option to prefer the Kindle edition when multiple book types are returned by the search (Preferences->Metadata download->Configure the Amazon plugin)

    Closes tickets: 1976105
    Kobo driver: Support for updated firmware
    Allow customizing how yes/no columns are displayed (Preferences->Add your own columns)

    Closes tickets: 1977681
    Manage tags dialog: If tags are present in the add tags input when OK is clicked, add them automatically, without needing to click the plus button first

Bug fixes

    Edit book: Live CSS: Fix @namespace rules causing jumping to rule definition to go to the wrong definition

    Closes tickets: 1978500
    Workaround for Apple bug in macOS 13 that prevents device detection
    Dont use commas in filenames when sending to pbsync and kindle email addresses
    Edit book: When quitting while a save is in progress and the save completes while the confirmation popup is visible, dont abort the quit.

New news sources

    Nautilus by unkn0wn
    The Healthy from Reader's Digest by Stephen Genusa
    Business Standard Print Edition by unkn0wn
    The Economic Times India Print Edition by unkn0wn

Improved news sources

    Harvard Business Review
    Philosophy Now
    Sydney Morning Herald
    Haaretz
    Indian Express
    Hindi Business Line
    The New York Times
    Nature
    Eenadu
    Scientific American
    Business Today
    Irish Times
    FAZ.net
    Le Monde
    Economist

https://calibre-ebook.com

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Whats new:>>

    Page number and chapter index issues
    Can't set brightness
    Text gets blocked under scroll mode
    Reading progress issue with epub files
    Some epub files can't be imported

https://github.com/troyeguo/koodo-reader

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New features

    For details on the major changes in calibre between 6.0 and 5.0, see https://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/fifteen
    Full text search: You can now search the entire text of all books in your calibre library
    Support for new CPU architectures: Apple Silicon and ARM64 on Linux. Support for 32bit CPUs has been dropped because Qt 6 does not support them
    Dark mode in calibre is now controlled via a setting in Preferences->Look & feel rather than an environment variable
    Allow choosing different icon themes for light and dark mode in Preferences->Look & feel
    Upgrade calibre to use Qt 6. This means that some no longer maintained third party plugins may not work, though most plugins have already been ported

https://calibre-ebook.com

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New features

    Full text search: Add a button to re-index a book, useful if the book's contents have been changed outside calibre
    Search queries now support quoting using "docstrings" for easier escaping
    Linux installer: Check for libEGL as the QtGui module in Qt 6 links against it and many Linux servers dont have it installed

Bug fixes

    macOS: Blacklist older versions of the DeDRM plugin as they caused crashes and failures to add books.
    Fix a regression in 6.0 that caused crashes in the Manage authors dialog

    Closes tickets: 1981453
    Fix a regression in 6.0 that broke touch screen interaction
    Fix a regression in 6.0 that caused a few checkboxes to stop working

    Closes tickets: 1981627
    Linux: Fix a regression in 6.0 that broke handling of mouse clicks on some Wayland systems with a touchpad

    Closes tickets: 1981629
    ToC Editor: Fix a regression in 6.0 that broke styling/images in the preview panel
    Windows: Fix window titlebars not dark in dark mode
    Full text search: Show a warning when indexing/searching a library on an FAT drive
    News download: Do not add aborted/failed article titles to the comments metadata
    Full text search: Fix books edited with the Edit book tool not being automatically re-indexed
    HTML Input: Fix handling of deeply nested files on Windows

    Closes tickets: 1981438
    Fix a regression preventing using a non-integer value for the tweak to change book details font size

    Closes tickets: 1981188
    Fix moving library not moving the full text search index
    Fix some custom icons in the calibre config directory not overriding the theme/builtin icons
    Linux installer: Fix glibc version check also being done when installing older versions
    Windows installer: Refuse to install on Windows 8 as thanks to Qt 6 calibre 6 does not work on Windows 8
    Update the BigBookSearch metadata plugin for website changes

Improved news sources

    The Economic Times India

https://calibre-ebook.com

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Asciidoc FX is a book / document editor to build PDF, Epub, Mobi and HTML books, documents and slides.

Freeware

Changelog

    install4j version upgrade
    dependency updates plantuml, spring boot
    Java 17 and Java FX 18
    AsciidoctorJ Integration
    Asciidoctor Diagrams Integration
    Asciidoctor Epub3 Integration
    Asciidoctor Reveal.js Integration
    Github Actions Integration

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http://www.asciidocfx.com/