Calibre-opds-client

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Access a calibre-server install over OPDS.
Browse/Download books into local calibre install.


WARNING:

2022/11/26 - Needs python3/qt bump.
Project abandoned since 2020, pending PR with py-3 updates.

Patched py-3 and Qt, but there are other sync issues when looking up books by uuid.

Documentation

github https://github.com/goodlibs/calibre-opds-client

Install

Install Plugin

cd /var/tmp
git clone https://github.com/goodlibs/calibre-opds-client
calibre-customize -b calibre-opds-client/calibre_plugin

Add to toolbar

- Toolbar > Preferences:
  - Toolbars & Menus:
    - Dropdown: The main toolbar
    - move >>: OPDS Client
    - Apply

Usage

Troubleshooting

# start calibre in debug-mode, observe console output
# (note: changes to plugin require a reinstall)
calibre-debug -g

# make changes to src, then reinstall
calibre-customize -b $calibre_plugin