Forum: Calibre
06-19-2021, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 343
[MacOS] Failed to launch worker processes
macos 10.13.6 High Sierra I have no antivirus software.
The inability to open any books was sudden. I made no operating system changes since my previous launch of calibre. I have installed a...
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Forum: Sigil
01-30-2020, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,964
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Forum: Sigil
01-30-2020, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 11,755
Why txz?
I am trying to download the Mac version of Sigil 1. The file has a txz extension. I have Apple's expander plus three others. None can open the file. Two of them compress the file. I tried gunzip, but...
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Forum: Sigil
11-30-2019, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,561
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Forum: Sigil
11-30-2019, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,561
Bookmark
Sigil has a menu item Bookmark Location. That's nice, but I can't find any information about bookmarks. Do they mark positions within a document? If so, how can I make a bookmark?
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Forum: Sigil
11-18-2019, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,964
PageEdit: How good is it?
I've read posts about installing PageEdit, and external versus internal, or making it a Plug-In, etc. The important questions to me are: how well does it work in comparison to Book View and what...
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Forum: Sigil
05-27-2019, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 546
Code View font choices
There are only seven monospace font choices in Sigil (Osaka and Apple Color Emoji don't count). I don't like any of them. I have many monospace fonts, and I would like to add my favorite to the list...
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Forum: Sigil
02-15-2019, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 609
Find/Replace Window close shortcut
Is there a keyboard shortcut for closing the Find/Replace window? Sigil has shortcuts for almost everything, but I can’t locate a shortcut for that window.
If a shortcut doesn’t exist, I can make...
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Forum: Calibre
11-28-2018, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 605
Book folders
I have many duplicate or triplicate folders for the same author.
Author_Abby
Author, Abby
and rarely Abby Author
Is there a way to fix this? I sometimes pull up lists of an author’s books...
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Forum: Sigil
05-07-2018, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 983
The problem was in code view. At present, I do...
The problem was in code view. At present, I do not have the problem. I'm writing a book and leave Sigil running always. I had to close Sigil a few days ago. I haven't noticed the problem since...
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Forum: Sigil
05-01-2018, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 983
Page jumps back on Save
I have an intermittent problem when saving. The document can jump back a few lines or more than a page. I haven’t found anything that correlates with the number of lines it jumps. I reinstalled...
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Forum: Library Management
12-23-2017, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
I don‘t want to manually change names. I have...
I don‘t want to manually change names. I have thousands of dual folders. I want to combine author folders when one uses a LastName, FirstName format and the other uses the LastName_FirstName format....
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Forum: Library Management
12-22-2017, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Merge Author Folders
For many authors, I have folders labeled LastName, FirstName and LastName_FirstName. My books are split between these folders. Is there any way to merge these folders within Calibre? If not, can I...
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Forum: Calibre
08-27-2017, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 614
Linking an application to a book format
calibre opens my PDF files in Preview and my RTF files in TextEdit. However, calibre does not have a third-party application assigned to books in the CHM format. I want to open CHM files in a...
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Forum: Library Management
08-13-2017, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 558
Duplicate formats in one book
I have some books that have multiple formats such as PDF, ePUB, and MOBI. Sometimes I have duplicates of a format such as MOBI and MOBI. Is there a way to automatically remove the second copy of a...
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Forum: Sigil
07-17-2017, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,870
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Forum: Sigil
07-16-2017, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,870
Sigil 0.9.8 changes in-line style codes
I have chapters with:
<body style="my style choices">
<p>My text 1.</p>
<p>My text 2.</p>
etc.
Sigil repeatedly changes that to:
<body>
<p style="my style choices">My text 1.</p>
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Forum: Sigil
07-08-2017, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,108
Strange bug after switching from another app
Sigil 0.9.8 with OS X 10.11.6
Sigil Document open, text window frontmost, cursor anywhere on page.
Switch to any other application.
Switch back to Sigil by any method.
A capital S is...
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Forum: Sigil
06-25-2017, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,229
Page Up and Page Down fail in Book View
I'm using Sigil 0.9.8 on OS X 10.11.6. When I'm in Code View, the Page Up and Page Down keys work perfectly. Not so in Book View. Page Up jumps to the top of the page, just like pressing Home. Page...
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Forum: Sigil
02-10-2017, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,215
Spellcheck Ignore Words
I would like the Spellcheck tool to ignore words forever, and not just during the current session. It shouldn't be hard to generate a user list of words to ignore always. I have lots of words I use...
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Forum: Sigil
08-04-2016, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 975
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Forum: Sigil
08-04-2016, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 975
Sigil messing up Head
Sigil suddenly decided that my perfectly correct head information needed to be wrecked. It changed this:
<head>
<meta content="text/css" http-equiv="Content-Style-Type"/>
<title>Jennifer’s...
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Forum: Sigil
01-01-2016, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,190
theducks - Feel free to not respond
Nobody has a gun to your head. Feel free to not respond to my posts, especially when your homework-doing and brainstorming don't answer my simple question. And, in case you care, I did my homework...
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Forum: Sigil
12-31-2015, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,190
Sigil ignores some CSS-specified fonts
Sigil 0.9.2 on Mac OS 10.11.2
I have a completed book with the body font specified as Times in the CSS stylesheet. I wanted to change the font-family listing to "Palatino Linotype", Palatino,...
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Forum: Sigil
12-30-2015, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 836
Sigil (after 0.8) Page Up & Down fail OS X
Recent releases of Sigil for OS X cannot do Page Down and Page Up in Book View. If you're at the top of a chapter, pressing Page Down makes the scroll thumb wiggle but doesn't move down. If you're...
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