Calibre E-book Software (viewer and reader) for Linux Ubuntu. Install Calibre 2.37.1 Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint and Derivatives. Calibre 2.37.1is the latest version of the software and has been released with the following new features and fixes:
New Features
- Driver for the Lark Freebook reader device
- A redesigned busy spinner — why should icons get all the love?
- When merging book records, show more information about the target book record.
- A new icon theme ‘Dark Blue’ (Preferences->Look & Feel->Change icon theme)
- Add a check box to control copying ebook files when duplicating book records via the Add Empty Book dialog
Bug Fixes
- Edit Book: Check Book: Fix automatic fixing of unsafe ids not working if the file containing the unsafe also needs to be fixed for an unsafe filename.
- E-book viewer: Informative error message for themes button when no themes have been created
- Fix a regression that caused the library switch entries at the bottom of the library menu to not work when there are many libraries.
- Get Books: Update Amazon EU store plugins for website changes
Install Calibre 2.37.1 on Ubuntu
Open Terminal and run the following commands to install Calibre 2.35.0 on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint and Ubuntu Derivatives:
$ sudo -v && wget --no-check-certificate -nv -O- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/master/setup/linux-installer.py | sudo python -c "import sys; main=lambda:sys.stderr.write('Download failed\n'); exec(sys.stdin.read()); main()"
Once installed, you can start Calibre via Ubuntu Dash.
