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Calibre Web
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| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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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.
Calibre Web
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Rakuten Kobo is partnering with iFixit to repair the Kobos
You can simply use this website to send yourself books using the web browser on the kobo
https://send.djazz.se/
Or you can host your own "Kobo store" using calibre web and use that to sync your books
https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/wiki/Kobo-Integratio...
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Ebooks
There are already some very good ebooks solutions out there so there's really no need. Calibre for the backend and database management, Calibre-Web for the front end, and Openbooks for content.
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Kobo / Calibre-web / ePubs - how nice do they play?
I have a carefully-curated calibre-web library that is 100% epubs. I have a kindle to which I usually send books from calibre-web with the 'send to e-reader' button, and it works great.
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Calibre – New in Calibre 7.0
Worthy of note the Calibre-Web[0] project, which builds atop Calibre library to provide powerful web interface. The project and its maintainer deserve some love and support.
[0] https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web
- [Calibre-web] Combine multiple formats of same book
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Alexandria: A minimalistic cross-platform eBook reader
Calibre Web: https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web
- Zotero Better Notes – Knowledge management solution insid}e Zotero
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What program do you use for archiving your e-library?
Calibre-web
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$79 Raspberry Pi Alternative Comes with Built-in Touch Screen
A pihole, of course. A backup script runner. An eink dashboard.. A book server.
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Best E-Ink tablet for self-hosting
Yeah, the documentation is here - https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/wiki/Kobo-Integration
What are some alternatives?
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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
BicBucStriim - BicBucStriim streams books, digital books. It fills a gap in the functionality of current NAS devices that provide access to music, videos and photos -- but not books. BicBucStriim fills this gap and provides web-based access to your e-book collection.
codex - Codex is a web based comic archive browser and reader
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