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Forum: Calibre 03-29-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
Yes, I know. But it'd be nice to have a...

Yes, I know.
But it'd be nice to have a just-push-a-button solution that could do al my fixes at once. I'm just lazy like that :p
Forum: Calibre 03-29-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
You're right :eek: Well, now I have to...

You're right :eek:

Well, now I have to switch from "deleting a line from the <guide>" to "adding an entry in the toc" :o
Forum: Calibre 03-28-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
I'm using a Kobo Aura One and it does use the...

I'm using a Kobo Aura One and it does use the guide with epubs.
Having to go back every time I started a book drove me crazy, so I added "removing that single line from the opf" to my list of fixes....
Forum: Calibre 03-28-2017, 02:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
Sorry to backtrack a little, but here's another...

Sorry to backtrack a little, but here's another little question: would it be possible to automagically remove the starting point from the <guide> in the opf?
Searches/replaces made with the calibre...
Forum: Calibre 03-17-2017, 12:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
I hadn't thought about doing a conversion from...

I hadn't thought about doing a conversion from epub to epub. It doesn't automatize everything but it can fix a good amount of issues beforehand. Thank you Kovid :)
Forum: Calibre 03-16-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
Nope, I don't speak python :( I was hoping...

Nope, I don't speak python :(

I was hoping for something similar to the "polish book" plugin, But I haven't been able to find it.
Forum: Calibre 03-16-2017, 01:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,891
Posted By sbin
Regardless of your workflow, you should be able...

Regardless of your workflow, you should be able to accomplish that by modifying the css.
If you're able to manage a bit of code, here's your two possible scenarios:

If the first paragraph has a...
Forum: Calibre 03-16-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,745
Posted By sbin
how to automatize routine modifications to epubs?

I'm always performing the same fixes to my epubs before reading them, and I was wondering if there's a way to automatize all the work (or at least part of it).

The operations I normally do...
Forum: Library Management 11-01-2016, 06:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By sbin
In my custom column "read", a 0 value means an...

In my custom column "read", a 0 value means an abandoned book, while an unread book has an empty value. So I just had to change 0 with NULL in your query and it worked like I wanted to.

Thank you!...
Forum: Library Management 10-31-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By sbin
Thanks, I'll definitely give a try to your plugin...

Thanks, I'll definitely give a try to your plugin as soon as I have some free time to tinker :)
Forum: Kobo Reader 10-31-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,431
Posted By sbin
I got it replaced, and my new one has a perfect...

I got it replaced, and my new one has a perfect screen.

(It's a rough transition from my "old" PRST2, but I'll manage :D )
Forum: Library Management 10-29-2016, 06:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By sbin
IF statement in virtual libraries

I'd like to have a virtual library that shows:
— all the books I haven't yet read
— AND the books I have already read IF they are part of a series with books still unread.

I have a "Read"...
Forum: Kobo Reader 10-29-2016, 04:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,431
Posted By sbin
That's it, then. I'll bring it back to the...

That's it, then.
I'll bring it back to the store and ask if they can replace it (they should, but things don't always go so smoothly).

Thank you guys :)
Forum: Kobo Reader 10-28-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,431
Posted By sbin
horizontal line on screen of Kobo Aura One

I've just got a brand new Kobo Aura One (firmware 4.1.7729) and I've used it for a few hours a day for some days.

Recently, a horizontal line appeared on screen. Whatever I do, it doesn't seem to...
Forum: Sigil 01-08-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,839
Posted By sbin
I've done the decompress-fix-recompress routine...

I've done the decompress-fix-recompress routine for a long time, I can continue to do so for a few weeks more (also, I don't have much time at work to experiment). Thank you! :)


I'm very glad to...
Forum: Sigil 01-06-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,839
Posted By sbin
Thanks everyone. I don't have the...

Thanks everyone.

I don't have the programming skills required to build plugins or anything else.
I might get the job done with just a regular expression if I had a software that could operate...
Forum: Sigil 01-06-2016, 06:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,839
Posted By sbin
avoiding Sigil's meta in content.opf

My boss at work wants me to produce epubs without brands/app names in the content.opf, so every time I deliver a book for the publication, I have to manually remove metas such as:
<meta...
Forum: Workshop 12-19-2015, 06:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,279
Posted By sbin
Downloaded and tested, it works perfectly! ...

Downloaded and tested, it works perfectly!
Thank you, you saved me a lot of work :)
Forum: Workshop 12-17-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,279
Posted By sbin
Thanks Kevin :) Ah, those are to...

Thanks Kevin :)





Ah, those are to make iBooks happy.
If nothing has changed since I've last checked, iBooks needs a (semantically unnecessary) tag inside paragraph tags to actually listen...
Forum: Sigil 12-17-2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,294
Posted By sbin
A minor glitch: it looks like the plugin added...

A minor glitch: it looks like the plugin added unwanted spaces around some inline tags (like <em>, <strong> and <span>, but not around <a>).

After adding an ID to every paragraph, I got:

...
Forum: Sigil 12-17-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,294
Posted By sbin
I've installed ActiveTCL and now it works. Thank...

I've installed ActiveTCL and now it works. Thank you :)
Forum: Plugins 12-17-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,244
Posted By sbin
I've installed ActiveTCL and now it's working...

I've installed ActiveTCL and now it's working properly. Thanks :)
Forum: Sigil 12-16-2015, 07:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,294
Posted By sbin
Thanks, this is what I'm looking for! Too bad...

Thanks, this is what I'm looking for!
Too bad it doesn't work for me as it's supposed to be. I've posted my issues in that same thread...
Forum: Plugins 12-16-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,244
Posted By sbin
Hi Doitsu, thanks for your plugin. I've tried...

Hi Doitsu,
thanks for your plugin. I've tried using it, but I get a different dialog than yours:
http://s12.postimg.org/m0nq8lr2h/Schermata_2015_12_16_alle_11_25_52.jpg...
Forum: Sigil 12-16-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,294
Posted By sbin
how to assign an ID to every image

Hi guys,

to get my colophon data in order, I'm in need to assign an unique ID to every image in my ePub. Is there a quick way to do this either in Sigil or with a regular expression (I could unzip...
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