Calibre 0.5.0 appears with support for Sony PRS-505 and -700, Kindle, iPhone and Cybook 3
Calibre 0.5.0, the newest incarnation of the popular e-book collection management tool and format converter, is out. Our congrats to developer Kovid Goyal!
Here are the new wrinkles as he describes them in MobileRead:
—Support for new e-book reader devices: PRS-505/700, iPhone, Kindle 1 and 2, Cybook Gen 3
—Conversion to the following formats: EPUB, MOBI and LIT. (LIT command line only)
—Conversion from the following formats: ODF (OpenOffice documents), MOBI, LIT, RTF, EPUB, PRC, CBR, CBZ, FB2, PDF
—The scheduled download of complete news articles from over a 150 news sources. The downloaded news can be created in any of the supported output formats.
—E-book viewers for all the major ebook formats
—Support for getting book metadata/covers from the internet
—A built in web server to give you access to your book collection from anywhere in the world
—New browsing modes: You can now browse your book collection by tags or by covers.
—Translations into half a dozen languages.
—A name change from libprs500 to calib
Various versions of Calibre work with desktops and laptops using Windows, OS X and Linux.
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