

in the same place as the "Calibre Library" folder).

So while you can open any library located anywhere on your computer with calibre Portable, it will not be remembered on restart unless it is located in the portable folder (i.e. Under the Interface section, click on the button labeled Toolbars & menus. For example:Ĭalibre-portable-installer.exe "C:\Calibre Portable"Ĭalibre Portable only remembers libraries that are placed inside the portable folder. Ensure Calibre is installed on your machine and the command line tools are available in your search path. You can prevent the installer from asking for an install location by running it with a command line argument pointing to the directory for the install. This can be done by making a copy of the "Calibre Library" folder and all its contents. Portable media can occasionally fail so you should make periodic backups of your calibre library. The installer will automatically update calibre Portable. If you want to upgrade a previous version of calibre Portable, download the latest version of the installer from here and run it, choosing the location of your previous calibre Portable install. IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,įITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.Previous releases of calibre are available here. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included inĪll copies or substantial portions of the Software. To use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sellĬopies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software isįurnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: In the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights Of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy The core plugin files (this is where most contributors will spend their time) are:Īvailable under the terms of the MIT license ()Ĭopyright (c) 2008-2015 anatoly techtonik Īny changes there can be pulled into this repository by running the getkucore.py script in the 'setup_tools' folder at any time. If you have modifications to suggest for those files, do so upstream at. The repository is setup to ignore this folder (meaning git won't track changes to them). If you need a crash-course, an introduction to creating calibre plugins is available atĪny changes to files in the kindleunpackcore folder will be ignored. Contributing / Modifyingįrom here on out, a proficiency with developing / creating calibre plugins is assumed. But if if you're using the -d option to install the plugin and launch calibre, you must use Python2. ** Note if you're not using the debug option with setup.py, you can use Python2 or Python3 to build the plugin. If you have a complex calibre setup (or it's not on you path), you may need to If all goes well, the plugin can now be run and any debug print statements/errors should print 2) install the plugin using calibre-customize
