Calibre: Via Wi-Fi on Ebook library access

Calibre is a powerful tool, not only to your Ebooks to manage. You can also via Wi-Fi on your library to access and with any Browser. This applies to each Tablet, another Computer or Smartphone.

About Calibre via Wi-Fi on the eBook access

The Wi-Fi to access start The Wireless LAN to access the start of The Calibre Server, you do not need to set up Calibre takes care of all tasks completely. You need the Server to just start and can immediately use.

1. Start the Ebook program Calibre.
2. In the title bar of the program, there are many large icons of the functions. On the right side you will find the tab "Connect/Share"
3. Open the tab and select "content-Server-start".
4. After a short Moment, the Symbol of the green rider. This indicates that the Server runs.
5. Click again on the tab. Here, you will now find an IP address and a Port behind the button of the server. Remember the two numbers.
6. Now, open a Browser on the Tablet or a Computer. The device must be connected to the same wireless network or to be connected.
7. Once there, type in the address bar of the IP address and Port. The Port must be by a colon separating. This may look like the following: "192.168.178.31:8080"
8. The Calibre-library opens. Depending on the Browser and device looks a little different. But you can use it for all books viewing and reading.

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Your personal Ebook library, you can Calibre easily backup. In this Tip, we show you how to do this.

Step 1: Calibre-library of Ebooks secure

1. The path to the Calibre-library of The path to the Calibre library
2. Start the program Calibre on your computer.
3. Click in the menu bar, click the name of your library. In most cases the "Calibre Library".
4. Select the point "Bibliiothek change/create new".
5. In the next dialog window you will see the path in which your library is located.
6. Open an Explorer window and navigate to the folder.
7. You can now have the entire folder "Calibre Library" copy and in a different place back up. Best to move the data to a Backup disk or a USB Stick.

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Now you can secure library to another PC or to restore it:

1. Move the backed up folder on your Computer. Best to choose the Desktop or the documents folder.
2. Now you can open Calibre and click again in the menu bar, click the name of your library.
3. Select the item "library change/create new".
4. Put a tick in "To another, already existing library to another place to go".
5. Select the point "New place" the backed up folder.
6. With a click on "OK" invites Calibre of the library from the new folder, and you have the backup successfully restored.

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Calibre database is corrupt - what to do?

Calibre is an important Tool to Manage your eBooks. Here you will learn what to do when the Calibre database is corrupted.

Your Calibre database appears damaged - this is what you can do

Your Calibre database of your Calibre database is Important to know is that your database is with Calibre "library" means. In advance: The Calibre database can only be restored if you have previously backed up. The error message that your Calibre database is corrupted, usually means that another program to access your Calibre library has crashed. So go in the repair steps:

1. Make sure that the two Calibre-files "metadata.db" and "metadata_db_prefs_backup.json" are not read-only.
2. Boot first, restart your Computer, without the Calibre program to start.
3. Check now, if your books are still in the Calibre database directory are present: In your User directory should be located in the folder "Calibre library".
4. Now make a backup of this folder. In the directory, you should use the file "metadata.db" in "metadata.db.old" rename.
5. Now start Calibre. The library should be as empty directory will appear.
6. Check whether Calibre still on the right directory accesses. To do this, you need to have a small triangle on the library Icon and select the Option "library change...". In the next window should now be the right path. Otherwise, you will need it below.
7. Close the window without saving, if everything is correct.
8. Now you have to click the small triangle on the library Icon. This time you select the menu item "maintenance of library".
9. Control now "restore database" and confirm with "Ok".
10. Now the file "metadata.db" restored, which can take some time. After that, everything should be back to normal functioning.

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