Thread: Calibre and windows 8 (tablet)
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Old 02-14-2014, 02:41 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by CRussel View Post
That will be a big help for the Pro versions of Windows Tablets, but not really a solution for the RT versions, since they run on ARM processors, and don't allow sideloading of applications (except in corporate scenarios). Any chance that Calibre could become a full Modern UI app that is available from the Windows Store? (I suspect this is not trivial, unfortunately, but it sure would be nice to have.)
Probably around the same time it gets built for Android and iOS.

Do people still buy Windows R(un)T(ime)? What for, as you can get an actual version of Windows (which RT is definitively not) that is capable of so much more for less money???
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