Thema: Diverse E-Books und entsprechemde Tools

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Librum is an application designed to make reading enjoyable and straightforward for everyone.

It's not just an e-book reader. With Librum, you can manage your own online library and access it from any device anytime, anywhere. It has features like note-taking, bookmarking, and highlighting, while offering customization to make it as personal as you want!

Librum also provides free access to over 70,000 books and personal reading statistics while being free and completely open source.

License: Open Source

Whats new:>>

    Added Bookmarks
    Added Ai Explanation
    Fixed multiple bugs

https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum

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New features

    E-book viewer: Add a command line flag --new-instance to force the viewer to open a new window even if the option to always use a single viewer window is set

    Closes tickets: 2038760
    E-book viewer: Image popup: Add a checkbox to remember the last used zoom level

    Closes tickets: 2038862

Bug fixes

    Annotations browser: Fix exporting highlights in markdown not including all chapter titles for books with only a single highlight per chapter or a multi level ToC

    Closes tickets: 2039336
    E-book viewer: Fix a regression that could cause the viewer to enter an infinite loop when displaying the result of a search that has only one match that is not found

    Closes tickets: 2038747
    E-book viewer: Fix the occasional search result being marked as not found even though it is found

    Closes tickets: 2038747
    TXTZ Output plugin: Only keep images if the text format is one that can reference images

    Closes tickets: 2039474
    TXTZ Output: Fix cover not being properly identified in the generated TXTZ metadata

    Closes tickets: 2038848
    FB2 Input: Fix the "Annotations" section not showing up in the Table of Contents

    Closes tickets: 2038575
    Linux: Content server: Do not call listen on pre-activated sockets

    Closes tickets: 2039395
    Fix sort order of similarly-named hierarchical categories
    Fix a regression that broke reading of covers from HTMLZ and TXTZ files

    Closes tickets: 2038778

New news sources

    Project Syndicate, Scroll.in and Newslaundry by unkn0wn

Improved news sources

    Wall Street Journal
    Scientific American
    1843
    Financial Times
    Spectator Magazine
    El Diplo
    Wasshington Post
    national Geographic

https://calibre-ebook.com

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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

    fix incorrect clip tool button insertion point due to null activeWindow value
    fix Windows multiple screen issues when not properly identified (Qt6.5.2 patch fix)
    fix Mac Accessibility related crashes when using non-native QFileDialog (Qt 6.5.2 patch fix)
    workaround MacOS QMessageBox loss of focus Qt 6.5.X bug without hurting other platforms
    fix pretty print mend not formatting mathml
    fix Accessibility related crashes in QFontComboBox (Qt 6.5.2 patch fix)
    prevent crashing if user mistakenly tries to delete entire ncx in CodeView
    harden delete unused styles to trailing whitespace in class names
    fix unrecognized media-types application/xml and text/xml
    fix cursor just before end tag bug in align justify, centre, right
    fix crash when all metadata removed by user in MetaEditor
    fix macOS min in Info.plist to be the actual 11.0
    update Windows and macOS installers to use Qt6.5.3

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

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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

Changelog

Improve autofill and alerts
Add paste instructions to license dialog.
Fix dashes in license dialog bug.
Improve html style rendering in summary panel

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https://openaudible.org/

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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:>>

    Clear notes feature added
    Minor bug fixes

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

    New:

    UI optimization
    Performance optimization
    Multiselect function optimization

    Fix:

    Image ratio issue
    Can't open markdown files
    Garbled characters in txt files
    Footnote and content navigation issue
    Can't import pdf files when turning on auto precache
    Can't enter fullscreen mode
    Text overlapping
    Popup position issue

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

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Whats new:>>

    Added support for self-hosting
    Added official MacOS support
    Improved the free books page
    Major bug fixes

https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum

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A minimalistic cross platform eBook reader, built with Tauri.

License: GPLv3

Whats new:>>

    BugFixes & Improvements:

    Bugfix: FB2 - Maximum call stack size exceeded (Thanks to @johnfactotum)
    Fix a bug that prevents bookmarks from being stored (Thanks to @cychen2021)
    Switched Tokio To Single-threaded Runtime (Thanks to @leshow)
    Bugfix: Ctrl+F Shows Native Searchbar
    Fixed FontFace Load Error
    Fixed Memory Leak
    Numerous minor UI & UX improvements

https://github.com/btpf/Alexandria

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New features

    For details on the major changes in calibre between 7.0 and 6.0, see https://calibre-ebook.com/new-in/sixteen
    The ability to add notes to any author, tag, series, etc. in calibre with links and images
    E-book viewer: Add support for HTML image maps

    Closes tickets: 2040487
    Content server home page: Show the three most recently added books in the default library
    Content server: Add button to return to book details page at top level of controls
    Content server: Book details: Open links in comments fields in the same window rather than a new window
    Add a "Show items in selected books" choice to Manage tags and Manage authors
    Show the previously used language, if any, second in the language selection drop down

    Closes tickets: 2042804

Bug fixes

    Metadata download: Fix downloads from Google not working in Europe because of the GDPR

    Closes tickets: 2043415
    Fix editing dates with days sometimes off by one day

    Closes tickets: 2042815
    Edit book: Fix highlighting for special characters not visible when the cursor is on the line with the special character
    Fix embedding metadata showing infinite error dialogs on windows if a file is locked by another program

    Closes tickets: 2043248
    PDF Output: Fix an error when trying to set header or footer with an input document that has invalid content after the main body

    Closes tickets: 2040074
    E-book viewer: Read aloud: Fix clicking on empty spaces causing read aloud to restart from beginning of chapter

    Closes tickets: 2042791
    Book details: Fix Manage authors via context menu not working
    E-book viewer: Showing chrome should close an active footnote popup first and only show chrome if the user repeats the action

    Closes tickets: 2041848
    Fix very slow metadata updates on some PDF files

    Closes tickets: 2041745
    Catalogs: Do not erase any tags the user adds to a catalog book entry when the catalog is re-generated

    Closes tickets: 1262875
    Linux installer: Fix downloading of signatures for older versions

    Closes tickets: 2042748
    Fix editing non-active Virtual library changes sort of book list

    Closes tickets: 2041357

New news sources

    Bookforum, Kirkus Reviews and Poetry Magazine by ping

Improved news sources

    Financial Times
    National Geographic
    Hamilton Spectator
    Times of India
    MIT Tech Review
    Bloomberg
    Washington Post
    Project Syndicate
    Cumhuriyet
    Foreign Affairs
    Harvard Business Review
    Wall Street Journal

https://calibre-ebook.com

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Librum is an application designed to make reading enjoyable and straightforward for everyone.

It's not just an e-book reader. With Librum, you can manage your own online library and access it from any device anytime, anywhere. It has features like note-taking, bookmarking, and highlighting, while offering customization to make it as personal as you want!

Librum also provides free access to over 70,000 books and personal reading statistics while being free and completely open source.

License: Open Source

Whats new:>>

    Added translations to German and Russian
    Improved settings
    Fixed bugs

https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum

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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:>>

    NEW "Already read" section added to the Library
    UPDATE Few UI fixes

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

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Whats new:>>

    Update:

    Program start failure fix for certain conditions

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

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Whats new:>>

    System fonts are now retrieved from the system and listed alongside Google fonts
    Font preview is now larger
    Fixed bug where local fonts would not delete

https://github.com/btpf/Alexandria

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New features

    Notes editor: When pasting HTML with images offer to download remote images in the pasted content

Bug fixes

    Fix regression in 7.0 that broke restore of db from backups
    Content server: Fix newly added books on homepage not restricted to the books the logged in user is allowed to access
    When starting in system tray do not flash the main window briefly

    Closes tickets: 2044118
    Notes editor: Fix spurious error message when saving a note that contains pasted HTML that refers to an image
    Fix a regression that caused the unknown/unset date to incorrectly be displayed/edited as a date in the year AD 101 in some timezones

    Closes tickets: 2043998
    Comments editor: Fix data file links not working
    Linux installer: Check that the user has libxcb-cursor.so.0 installed. If not quit early with an error message asking them to install it
    LRF Output: Fix a regression in 7.0 that broke conversion to LRF

    Closes tickets: 2044408

New news sources

    The World Ahead by unkn0wn

Improved news sources

    Substack

https://calibre-ebook.com

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New features

    Content server: Also listen for all incoming IPv6 connections by default, not just IPv4
    Book details: Allow deleting notes from the right click menu easily

Bug fixes

    Windows: Edit book: Fix a crash when using the check book tool with a book that contains malformed markup, in calibre 7

    Closes tickets: 2045133
    Windows: Improve flickering at startup due to a Qt regression in calibre 7
    Windows: Fix moving the main window causing popup/floating windows to be resized in calibre 7 due to yet another Qt regression
    Fix detection of existing books on the Tolino Vision 6

    Closes tickets: 2044659
    Linux: Fix external applications not being launched under Wayland in calibre 7 because of a bug in Qt
    Linux: Fix network requests failing under Fedora in calibre 7

Improved news sources

    Reuters
    Scientific American
    New Yorker
    Times of India
    infzm
    singtaohk

https://calibre-ebook.com