- Update to 6.21.0
* New Features
- DOCX Output: Add support for SVG images
- E-book viewer: Allow configuring the actions triggered by
touch gestures
- DOCX Input: Add support for SVG images
* Bug Fixes
- Windows: Fix a regression in the previous release that could
cause files to be deleted if one of the files/folders was
open in another program while changing title/author in calibre
- macOS: Fix extra dock icons visible when doing a job using
Qt WebEngine such as converting to PDF or searching in Get books
- macOS and Linux: Fix an error when changing metadata or
deleting books whose files are owned by another user
- CHM Input: Yet another regression opening CHM files with
missing internal files on windows
- CHM Input: Resolve absolute links to resource files from the
root of the CHM file
- Changes from 6.20.0
* Bug Fixes
- CHM Input: Fix a regression in the previous release that
broke conversion of CHM files
- Windows: Make moving files in the calibre library folder more
robust, locking folders in addition to files, before the start
of the move
- Get books: Update Barnes and Noble store plugin for website
changes
- Kindle output: Only re-encode JPEG images with EXIF metadata
if the metadata contains actual transpose operations
- PDF Output: Fix error when input document contains multiple
instances of a font some with vertical metrics and some without
- PDF Output: Fix using CSS Multicolumns for body causing
conversion to fail when header/footer is specified
- MOBI Input: Fix a crash when converting some corrupted
palmdoc compressed MOBI files
- E-book viewer: Ensure CSS stylesheets are interpreted as UTF-8
- Changes from 6.19.1
* Bug Fixes
- 6.19.1 fixes a bug in 6.19.0 that broke the edit metadata dialog
- Changes from 6.19.0
* New Features
- HTML Input: Restrict adding of resources like images to only
files within the folder hierarchy starting at the parent
folder of the root HTML file Can be controlled by customizing
the HTML to Zip plugin in Preferences->Plugins or the
--allow-local-files-outside-root option to the ebook-convert
command
* Bug Fixes
- PDF Output: Fix regression in previous release causing
non-English entries to be incorrectly encoded into the PDF
bookmarks
- PDF Output: Fix regression in previous release that caused
blank pages when generating headers or footers
- Book list: Fix editing-in-place not pre-selecting existing
text for some column types
- Amazon.de metadata download: Update for site changes
- PDF Output: Set /Creator and /Producer in /Info
- Fix row height incorrect in Manage category dialog when blank
- Changes from 6.18.1
* Bug Fixes
- 6.18.1 fixes a regression that broke setting metadata and
generating PDF files in the macOS and Linux binary builds
- Changes from 6.18.0
* New Features
- Cover download: Allowing saving alternate covers to disk or
in the book's data folder by right clicking on the cover
- Content server: Allow disabling full text search via the web
interface
- When sending books to the device confirm the overwrite if the
book already exists on the device
- E-book viewer: Handle horizontal wheel events as section
jumps in paged mode
- Comic Input: When grayscaling comic images use 16bit gray
instead of 8bit for better fidelity
- Add a new option in Preferences->Searching to disable keyboard
searching in book list (i.e. you can turn off the behavior
that pressing a key will jump to the first book whose title
starts with that letter)
- Manage categories dialog: Use alternating row colors and
allow adjusting row height
- Allow assigning a keyboard shortcut in Preferences->Shortcuts
to open the data folder of a book
- Various improvements to syntax highlighting for the Markdown
long text editor
* Bug Fixes
- Fix a regression in 6.16 that broke restoring of the database
- Tag browser: Fix using F2 to edit items not allowing completion
- Book details: Fix formatting of text when copying all book
details in narrow mode
- Book details: Fix copy all not respecting line breaks in fields
- Fix a regression in previous release that broke scrolling
when using the scroll_per_row tweak
- Fix a regression in the previous release that broke the
category manager dialog in some situations
- Add calibre-revert-new-podofo.patch to fix build error with podofo.
- Drop calibre-python_test.patch and disable tests in spec file.
- Comment out mathjax and hyphenation-dictionaries for now.
- Use only python 3.11 to build packages, so Leap can also build.