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Forum: Library Management 08-26-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,590
Posted By steje
I'll probably be sitting in my house watching...

I'll probably be sitting in my house watching Irene blow down some trees this weekend :-)... so maybe I'll have time to investigate a code change for a Tweak that would suppress the shell open... I...
Forum: Library Management 08-26-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,251
Posted By steje
In such a case, would Calibre even be displaying...

In such a case, would Calibre even be displaying a cover image in the edit metadata view though...?

In any case, I would have expected that if Calibre can identify and display a cover image in an...
Forum: Library Management 08-19-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,590
Posted By steje
I'm handy with code (from a previous life :-))......

I'm handy with code (from a previous life :-))... though I can't say I've used an app before that "runs from source". Is this in fact an open source project where if I made the required changes - I...
Forum: Library Management 08-19-2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,251
Posted By steje
@dwanthny: well, I can't attest to the...

@dwanthny: well, I can't attest to the archaic-ness of mobi's standard :-)... though if you can store an image and then display it - it would seem to me to operate based on rules that should allow...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,590
Posted By steje
Thanks to both of you... and sorry to continue...

Thanks to both of you... and sorry to continue the questioning, but the relative path starting with "actions\" is unfamiliar to me. I'm running v0.8.14 on WinXP, and at a glance, the only...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By steje
Thanks very much. I guess I had tried %M and...

Thanks very much. I guess I had tried %M and caused a crash with an unsupported/unexpected char...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,590
Posted By steje
Thanks kovidgoyal... can you clarify about what...

Thanks kovidgoyal... can you clarify about what source (located where, what file) to edit...? I poked around and found a "save_to_disk.py" file that seemed promising, but I didn't see anything in it...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,590
Posted By steje
Disable open output folder when saving to disk

When saving to disk... Calibre opens the output folder in explorer after the save is complete. I (always) already have the output folder open before launching Calibre, so it just creates lots of...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By steje
Preferences -> Saving books to disk -> Format dates as

In Prefs, the Save to disk page has a "Format dates as:" field that uses different formatting than elsewhere in the product. This is not ideal, as particularly with FILENAMES (as opposed to the...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,251
Posted By steje
Actually, I was mistaken... converting from mobi...

Actually, I was mistaken... converting from mobi to mobi does NOT remove existing cover images (for instance, if you REMOVE the existing cover image in calibre, then convert mobi-to-mobi)... the...
Forum: Library Management 08-15-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,251
Posted By steje
Thanks to both of you... the mobi to mobi...

Thanks to both of you... the mobi to mobi conversion seems to do the trick. And the info about the epub format is good to know, I will mainly be converting from mobi to epub (for "now") and will have...
Forum: Library Management 08-14-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,251
Posted By steje
Managing cover images in mobi/epub files

First time Calibre user here... and trying to understand if Calibre is able to truly remove cover images embedded into various mobi files I have or not.

After adding some mobi files into Calibre,...
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