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You will be able to sync up your e-books via other e-book readers and perform conversions from the varied e-book and non-e-book formats. And if that isn't enough to find what you want, you can create advanced search queries by simply using the advanced search option for a more personalized view.Ĭalibre supports an array of formats, including Kindle MOBI and EPUB. And you can also search the library by using other fields, such as author, title, or keyword, making it fast and easy to quickly retrieve the content you want when you want it. It will allow you to conveniently organize all your e-books within the library by their metadata (data that provide information about other data) from sources such as online booksellers, the Internet Archive, Munsey's, and, for example. Calibre is an all-in-one Open Source tool for easily managing and viewing all of your electronic books. Komplettiert wird die Open-Source-Software Calibre mit dem Download kommerzieller und kostenloser eBooks, dem Zugriff auf über 1.600 internationale News-Portale von BILD bis Süddeutsche.
