This latest Calibre brings a few much-needed drivers

Oct 5, 2012 08:32 GMT  ·  By

Version 0.9.1 of the e-book reader and management software Calibre was announced on October 5th, marking an important milestone for this amazing software.

If you have an ebook reader, the Calibre software is a must. It does so many things for the avid reader, that it would take a lot of time to just enumerate all the features.

As usual, Calibre comes with a lot of new features, and this time even with some very important drivers.

Highlights of Calibre 0.9.1:

• A new driver for the Kobo Touch version 2.0+ firmware and Kobo Glo and Mini has been added; • A driver for Motorola Defy XT has been added; • The wireless driver has been improved. Always use automatic metadata management, regardless of the setting in Preferences->Devices; • Users are now allowed to send to multiple email addresses at once separated by commas.; • css is now passed through the extra css conversion option, to the generated inline ToC; • When editing a blank (undefined) published date in the edit metadata dialog, users will have the calendar popup jump to the current date instead of the date 1-1-101; • Support for th, code and strikethrough tags and also rowspan, colspan and align attributes has been added; • The user is positioned to the next selected book better, after deleting multiple books from the library view; • Users can now use the Enter key to select the cover in the metadata download dialog; • Embedded fonts are now handled better on Linux, in for PDF output; • Invalid output being generated for some files with very large blocks of contiguous non-ascii text, has been repaired; • The application no longer aborts if BonJour registration fails, as the Wi-fi broadcast can be used to connect.

A complete changelog can be found in the official announcement. You can also check out our review of Calibre.

Download Calibre 0.9.1 right now from Softpedia.