calibre – New in calibre 7.0

Welcome again, calibre customers. It has been a 12 months since calibre
6.0. The headline new function is notes for authors, collection, tags, and so on.
calibre can now retailer notes with hyperlinks, photos and wealthy textual content formatting related
with each writer, collection, writer, tag, and so on. The notes are searchable, browseable,
linkable and may be exported as standalone HTML recordsdata.

To make use of the brand new Notes function, proper click on (or Ctrl+click on on macOS) on
an writer or tag within the Tag browser or Guide particulars panel and Edit notes.

• Class notes

  You possibly can retailer notes related to an writer, writer, collection, et cetera,
  in your calibre library. To take action proper click on (or Ctrl+click on on macOS) on
  an writer or tag title within the Tag browser or Guide particulars panel and
  select Edit notes. Upon getting created the be aware, just a little pencil icon
  will present subsequent to the title within the e-book particulars panel. You possibly can click on the
  pencil to view the be aware.

  You possibly can browse and search by means of all notes in your library by urgent Ctrl+Shift+N
  or including the Browse notes software to the toolbar by way of Preferences->Toolbars & menus.

  
  
• Audio EPUB books within the E-book viewer

  calibre has gained help for therefore known as “Audio EPUB” books. Usually,
  these are books which have a pre-recorded voice studying the textual content. Freely downloadable
  examples of such books can be found at: Read Beyond books.
  When studying such a e-book, clicking the Learn Aloud button within the
  viewer will mechanically use the embedded audio within the e-book to learn the textual content
  aloud, marking the at present learn sentence and displaying progress. Be aware that
  this may occasionally not work on Linux due to points with patented codecs, however works on
  Home windows and macOS.

  
• Retailer additional knowledge recordsdata related to any e-book

  A protracted requested function in calibre, was the power to retailer “knowledge” recordsdata related to a e-book
  and have calibre handle them mechanically. That is lastly obtainable. Further knowledge recordsdata may be
  added to a e-book by deciding on the e-book, proper clicking the Add books button and selecting
  Add knowledge recordsdata to chose e-book data. You may as well handle the information recordsdata by proper clicking
  the Edit metadata button and selecting Handle knowledge recordsdata. The information recordsdata are easy
  recordsdata saved within the knowledge sub-folder contained in the e-book’s folder. A standard use for such
  recordsdata is storing alternate covers or supplementary materials related to the e-book.

  
• calibre’s personal personal Recycle Bin

  calibre now has its personal personal Recycle Bin as a substitute of utilizing the
  working system one. Because of this it’s now potential undo the
  deletion of a e-book with a single click on, restoring all its recordsdata and
  metadata mechanically. Certainly if you delete a e-book calibre will
  present an unobtrusive popup providing to undo the deletion for a number of
  seconds. You may as well browse lately deleted books by proper
  clicking the Take away books button and selecting Restore
  lately deleted.

  

That is an applicable time to throw out a giant thanks to the calibre
neighborhood who’ve contributed selflessly of their power and enthusiasm —
with out which lots of the options above would by no means have seen the sunshine of
day.

Be aware that a few of these options had been truly launched throughout the
lifetime of the 6.x collection. This doc describes new options as in contrast
to six.0

See what was new in earlier main calibre releases:
6.0,
5.0,
4.0,
3.0,
2.0,
1.0,
0.9,
0.8,
0.7.