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Showing results 1 to 25 of 52 - Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Clark G. Flipper
Forum: Plugins 09-05-2021, 02:55 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 168,718
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
I believe I found out what's going on. Calibre...

I believe I found out what's going on. Calibre places the derived columns in the opf file inside the ebook (not only the external opf file, unfortunately), and this information gets used if the ebook...
Forum: Plugins 09-05-2021, 02:20 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 168,718
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Funny filename effects

I had some funny effects that may be indirectly conncted to the DeDRM plugin, in a roundabout way. I am not concerned about the directory, but the filename itself. It happens reproducibly, thus:
...
Forum: Plugins 09-03-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 168,718
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Trace message because of type error

Hi,

it's probably not significant, but a little annoying: the plugin writes trace info because of a type error (it is also contained in ownedbycats' debug info above):

Running file type plugin...
Forum: Marvin 01-12-2019, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,381
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
It may be a size issue ideed. I had similar...

It may be a size issue ideed. I had similar trouble (that could not be resolved by the developer) with a library containing a thousand or fifteen hundred books and of a size in the low GB range, but...
Forum: Marvin 12-10-2018, 02:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,840
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
No, it isn't.

No, it isn't.
Forum: Marvin 12-10-2018, 07:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,840
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Marvin does have some rendering problems; e.g. in...

Marvin does have some rendering problems; e.g. in some of my ebooks text extends beyond the left margin. There are workarounds by fiddling with display options, but with bug fixes out of sight this...
Forum: Marvin 11-02-2018, 03:29 AM
Replies: 631
Views: 152,784
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Thanks for the new version, in particular for the...

Thanks for the new version, in particular for the updated modern scroll viewer (the black side bars were ugly).
Forum: Marvin 05-05-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 152,784
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
How to get rid of the black side bars

Hi everyone,
I have been using Marvin all the time and am now trying MapleRead. I can confirm that its rendering is superior to Marvin in quite a few cases.
However, I find the black side bars in...
Forum: Marvin 09-24-2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,912
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
I don't believe anything has changed in Marvin;...

I don't believe anything has changed in Marvin; it's rather your download software or your browser that behaved differently. In spite of the suffix "backup" a Marvin backup is internally a zip file,...
Forum: Marvin 07-30-2017, 07:14 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 26,498
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Why not? Remember Stanza? And remember the long...

Why not? Remember Stanza? And remember the long quiet period at the end of Marvin 2? I agree that Marvin is still the best iOS reader, but nevertheless I am permanently checking alternatives.
Forum: Plugins 04-11-2017, 01:27 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 53,198
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Right, I reverted the changes. And it still works...

Right, I reverted the changes. And it still works now. (And the python rocket now shows up!) Thanks!
Forum: Plugins 04-09-2017, 03:22 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 53,198
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Here it is: [Paths] Plugins = PlugIns ...

Here it is:

[Paths]
Plugins = PlugIns
Imports = Resources/qml
Qml2Imports = Resources/qml
Forum: Plugins 04-08-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 53,198
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Do you probably mean 10.12? I am running MacOS...

Do you probably mean 10.12? I am running MacOS 10.12.4 Sierra, latest patchset.
My Sigil contains Sigil.app/Contents/PlugIns/platforms/libqcocoa.dylib and Sigil.app/Contents/Resources/qt.conf.
I...
Forum: Plugins 04-08-2017, 06:53 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 53,198
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Hi Doitsu, thank you indeed, that worked! (The...

Hi Doitsu,
thank you indeed, that worked! (The python rocket didn't show up.)
CGF.
Forum: Plugins 04-08-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 53,198
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
It doesn't seem to work on MacOS

Hi,
the plugin doesn't seem to work on MacOS. I am getting the error:

This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "cocoa" in "".
Reinstalling the...
Forum: Marvin 05-25-2016, 08:13 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 39,289
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Absolutely!

Absolutely!
Forum: Marvin 04-10-2016, 12:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,816
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Thanks for the info! My requirements are...

Thanks for the info! My requirements are different, though. My ebook library numbers 3862 items; and, conservatively estimated, I read at least three ebooks a week - that amounts to more than 156...
Forum: Marvin 04-10-2016, 01:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,816
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
I'm just wondering, how you arrived at that...

I'm just wondering, how you arrived at that conclusion. Did you have a statistcal survey? What were the exact results?
Forum: Marvin 03-08-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,816
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Really great news! Thanks for letting us know!

Really great news! Thanks for letting us know!
Forum: Sigil 09-28-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 20,077
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Sigil-0.8.900 spins when adding semantic "cover image"

Hi,

I noticed that Sigil-0.8.900 starts spinning indefinitely (on Mac, Yosemite) when trying to add the semantic "cover image" to a jpeg. It does so reproducibly.

Does anyone share this...
Forum: Plugins 10-11-2014, 06:48 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 142,657
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
I tried a backup/restore operation using Marvin...

I tried a backup/restore operation using Marvin XD, but the restore failed with the following error:
"AttributeError:'tuple object has no attribute 'toUtf8'
I have a screenshot. Can I send it...
Forum: Marvin 09-03-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,741
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Hi Philantrop, thanks for quick reply. Indeed,...

Hi Philantrop,
thanks for quick reply. Indeed, this solved the Problem!
Greetings,
CGF.
Forum: Marvin 09-03-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,741
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
It appears that the updated plugins are not fully...

It appears that the updated plugins are not fully functional: Opening the customization dialog leads to the error below. This happens with the complete customization dialog of the iOS reader plugin...
Forum: Calibre 05-12-2014, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Chaley, you are close. "hostname -f" should...

Chaley, you are close. "hostname -f" should return the fully qualified hostname, but in my case the domain is missing. Domains on apple systems are a mess.

Anyway, I am now using fixed addresses...
Forum: Calibre 05-12-2014, 04:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By Clark G. Flipper
Hi kovidgoyal, thanks for quick reply. I partly...

Hi kovidgoyal,
thanks for quick reply. I partly agree. The server seems to be running indeed, but it does not provide the full functionality. Marvin used to locate the server automatically, but now...
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