For those of us who have a large collection of electronic documents and ebooks at our disposal, a powerful library management software is quite a necessity. While every other site features a music management software, softwares for managing your ebook collection are not so common. But Calibre is one solution that apparently tries to take care of all ebook fanatics.
Its an opensource ebook management application that is truly cross platform(supports windows,mac and linux) and features a huge array of features.
It has all the features that you might have dreamt of and then some … possibly many… you hadn’t thought about .
The huge array of features that Calibre boasts of include :
- an elegant Qt based user interface.
- Powerful library management and organization features
- synchronization with ebook readers
- conversion to and from several formats
- powerful ability to fetch magazines/newspaper and other content from web resources.
- an elegant ebook viewer
- content synchronization server that lets one access his/her files from anywhere .
Calibre supports synchronization with many of the devices. Even for devices that are not supported, support can be added by programmers as calibre is fully open source and strongly encourages participation in development. Also the facilities for fetching content from web is simply unparalled .Here is a great tutorial.
All in all, calibre is a great resource that is a must-have for all ebook collectors. You can download calibre from here .
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