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GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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codex
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Is there anything that can replace Calibre?
Also recommend Codex for those who appreciate keybindings.
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Plex Need to add a Ebook/Comic section
There is also Codex, which does very customizable metadata views. And has a color palette similar to Plex.
- Self-Hosted Comic Book Servers
- Selfhosted Comic/Ebook Library sorted by Folders?
calibredb.el
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Is there an equivalent of calibredb for research papers?
I use calibredb to manage my ebooks (mainly epubs) and I'm quite happy with it. I was wondering if there was an emacs package that would do the same for research papers. Namely, allowing to
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baca: TUI ebook reader
On a side-note, I use nov.el is an epub reader for Emacs. Like a terminal, Emacs is used for viewing and working with text, but it has a GUI and therefore is not limited by having to emulate a teletype terminal. As a result nov.el offers variable-width fonts and inline-images. Also it integrates with a Calibre database via calibredb.el. But for me what matters most is that I can navigate, search and copy text with keybindings that I'm used to from Emacs, e.g. useful for finding and copying quotes. But there are even less Emacs users than there are people comfortable in a terminal, so I admit that's not for everyone.
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Is there anything that can replace Calibre?
That first part is also entirely achievable by simply making a new UI & reusing the rest.
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A new epub reader in Emacs: nov-xwidget.el
A somewhat relevant plug: for those not aware, calibredb (https://github.com/chenyanming/calibredb.el) from the same author is an excellent package if you use calibre for managing your books library.
What are some alternatives?
Kavita - Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with the goal of being a full solution for all your reading needs. Setup your own server and share your reading collection with your friends and family.
Pwsh-env - Normal turtle's FAST WAY to pre-configure Powershell & Window-terminal
threetwo - A good comic book curation app.
Calibre Web - :books: Web app for browsing, reading and downloading eBooks stored in a Calibre database
jellyfin-plugin-bookshelf
Zutilo - Zotero plugin providing some additional editing features
comictagger - A multi-platform app for writing metadata to digital comics
koodo-reader - A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux and Web
comixed - The ComiXed Digital Comic Management System
zotero - Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share your research sources.
nov-xwidget - The best epub reader in Emacs
notcurses - blingful character graphics/TUI library. definitely not curses.