- Update to 6.15.0
* New Features
- Allow adding external links to tags, series, publishers,
etcetera in addition to authors
- calibre:// URL scheme: Add support for a new type of URL that
pops up the metadata of the specified book in a new window
- EPUB Output: Do not shrink images to fit the screen size by
default, as modern readers do this themselves well enough.
Can be controlled via an option in the EPUB Output section of
the conversion dialog
- Edit metadata dialog: Add buttons to pop up the category
editing windows easily
- Metadata download: Allow specifying rules to transform
publisher names in addition to author and tag names
- Edit metadata dialog: Use both a colored border and an icon
to indicate errors in line edits
- A new tweak in Preferences->Tweaks to control what program is
run when clicking on URLs in calibre
* Bug Fixes
- E-book viewer: Fix a regression that caused incorrect
highlight collision detection in some books
- E-book viewer: Fix images embedded inside SVG tags not
available for viewing in a pop-up
- DOCX Input: Do not ignore images that are present as
fallbacks for a word drawing object
- Comic Input: When converting grayscaled PNG images to PNG
ensure output images are stored as indexed PNG
- Fix active tab not easy to distinguish in dark mode
- Content server: Fix re-opening book from home page after
making progress not opening to correct last read position
when a user is logged in
- Comments editor: When copying to clipboard, copy clean HTML
rather than the junk Qt produces
- After many version user-agent-data.json is available again in source.
So we use it from upstream again, but let the code in spec.
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1077849
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Documentation:Tools/calibre?expand=0&rev=704
- Update to 6.14.0
* New Features
- Edit metadata: When setting a cover from comic files allow
choosing which page to use as the cover
- Allow display of columns built from other columns as comments
in Book details
- Comments editor: Add a shortcut for "Paste and match style"
(Ctrl+Shift+v)
* Bug Fixes
- macOS: ToC Editor: Fix mouse becoming unusable when trying to
create a new entry
- When computing title sorts strip leading and trailing quotes,
not just leading quotes
- Content server viewer: Fix searching only showing results
from the current chapter onwards
- Check book: Fix some incorrect line numbers reported in a few
CSS error messages
- Update to 6.13.0
* New Features
- Content server: E-book viewer: Long tapping on an image now
causes it to be displayed in an internal popup rather than a
new window as some browsers block the creation of new windows
* Bug Fixes
- E-book viewer: Fix some adjacent highlights with nothing in
between them not being displayed.
- Content server: Workaround for Safari regression causing
bookmarks to disappear on reload
- E-book viewer: Read aloud: Fix a regression in the previous
release that caused the Read aloud controls to not reappear
when Read aloud is canceled and restarted
- E-book viewer: Read aloud: Fix a regression in the previous
release that caused an error when using Read aloud on a
chapter with no text, such as the cover page
- E-book viewer: Fix a regression that caused a spurious error
on Windows when reading out selected text
- Fix a regression in calibre 5.0 that broke sorting the device
view by title if one of the books has an empty title
- Edit book: Spell Check dialog: Fix second word not getting
selected when after first word is fixed
- Improve hover highlight color in tree views
- Update to 6.12.0
* New Features
- E-book viewer: Read aloud: On Windows switch to using the
new Microsoft speech subsystem with access to more voices
- calibre:// URL scheme: allow specifying a Virtual library for
show_book URLs
- Add by ISBN: Allow adding using identifiers other than ISBN
as well
- Update bundled Qt to 6.4 this means calibre on macOS is now
only supported on Big Sur and newer
- Spell check dialog: Allow up and down arrow keys to work
regardless of focus
- Allow multiple Template tester dialogs
* Bug Fixes
- Windows MTP device driver: Ignore failure to enumerate
objects inside non-root folders
- Book list: Fix a regression in the previous release that
broke dragging to select multiple books
- Content server viewer: Fix reload book not actually reloading
until the browser is also refreshed
- E-book viewer: Fix occasional false warning about highlight
being overwritten
- E-book viewer: Fix detection of selected highlights when all
text is selected
- Fix an error when embedding metadata into a large number of
books
- When updating metadata in EPUB 2 files and no language is
specified, do not remove the <dc:language> tag as this causes
epubcheck to complain. Instead set the language to "und"
- Wireless device driver: Remove the timeout for initial
connection
- Use an icon rather than a color to report errors in fields
and the search box
- Conversion dialog: Regex builder: Workaround bug in Qt that
prevented searching for non breaking spaces in the wizard
used to test search expressions
- Spell check dialog: move down after correcting word, not up
- Get books: Fix Mobileread store plugin not working
- Add mathjax and hyphenation-dictionaries.
- Additional build some "submodules".
- Add separat user-agent-data.json to fix
"No such file or directory: '/usr/share/calibre/user-agent-data.json'"
- Use mspack from system and not from calibre upstream.
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1070848
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Documentation:Tools/calibre?expand=0&rev=700
