Download Caliber 2.22

Version 2.22 of Caliber has been released. Caliber is an open source and cross platform ebook management program. Among other things, it can look up all relevant information and cover images, and convert e-books to make them suitable for the various types of e-readers. Furthermore, the program can convert newspapers, magazines and news articles based on RSS feeds into e-book format. Books can also be purchased with Caliber at the well-known web stores. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

New Features

• Book List: When editing data in the book list directly, expand the editor widget to use all available width if the data does not fit inside the current column width
• Edit Book: When re-opening a previously edited book, restore all open files and the cursor position. Can be disabled in Preferences->Main Window
• Advanced search builder: Allow using days/weeks/months/years when building a date based search with number of days ago. Close tickets: 1431695
• Amazon metadata download: Speedup metadata download from amazon.com when an ASIN is specified by trying the product page directly first instead of running a search.
• Implement updating metadata in DOCX files

Bug Fixes

• ODT Input: Add support for intra-document cross-references. Close tickets: 1429271
• PDF Output: Fix incorrect encoding of ASCII control characters and some Chines characters in metadata and Table of Contents strings. Close tickets: 1433848
• Amazon metadata download: Work around amazon server problems where it does not return Kindle Editions in search results when not logged in. Close tickets: 1433125
• Fix Manage Authors dialog causing current search in the book list to be cleared. Close tickets: 1432324
• Conversion: Fix a regression in 2.21 that caused conversion to fail for books with invalid pseudo-class CSS selectors. Close tickets: 1432267
• Content server: Fix OPDS categories not showing books for composite column categories if the column contains a colon.
• Single convert dialog: Only write metadata updates if metadata actually changed. Also show a nicer error message when a file is locked by another process.
• Open With: Fix error when scanning for default programs on windows for some file types
• Edit Book: Fix Preview panel sometimes not working when opening multiple html files one after the other very quickly

Improved news sources

• Wired Daily