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Old 01-21-2011, 04:29 PM   #1
vizzini
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new install: can't convert to mobi

I just installed Calibre on a mac (OS 10.6.9). I'm having trouble converting to the MOBI format. After running into errors, I am simply trying to convert the "Calibre Quick Start Guide". I can convert it to other formats, but not to MOBI. When I try, I get the following error:


Creating MOBI Output...
Generating in-line TOC...
Applying case-transforming CSS...
Parsing manglecase.css ...
Parsing tocstyle.css ...
Rasterizing SVG images...
Converting XHTML to Mobipocket markup...
Serializing markup content...
Compressing markup content...
Generating flat CTOC ...
CNCX utilization: 1 record, 0% full
Indexing navPoints ...
Generating INDX ...
Serializing images...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Applications/calibre.app/Contents/Resources/Python/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 147, in main
return run_entry_point()
File "/Applications/calibre.app/Contents/Resources/Python/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 116, in run_entry_point
return getattr(pmod, func)()
File "site-packages/calibre/utils/ipc/worker.py", line 110, in main
File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/convert/gui_conversion.py", line 31, in gui_convert_override
File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/convert/gui_conversion.py", line 25, in gui_convert
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/conversion/plumber.py", line 1009, in run
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/mobi/output.py", line 187, in convert
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/mobi/writer.py", line 356, in __call__
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/mobi/writer.py", line 370, in _dump_stream
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/mobi/writer.py", line 1353, in _generate_record0
File "site-packages/calibre/ebooks/mobi/writer.py", line 1544, in _build_exth
IndexError: list index out of range
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