Calibre 2.63.0 eBook Converter and Viewer Adds Unicode 9.0 Support, Bugfixes

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Kovid Goyal has released yet another maintenance update for his popular, open-source, free, and cross-platform Calibre ebook library management software, version 2.63.0.

Calibre 2.63.0 arrives two weeks after the debut of the previous maintenance update, Calibre 2.62.0, which introduced support for the new Kindle Oasis ebook reader from Amazon, as well as reading and writing of EPUB 3 metadata.

Unfortunately, there aren’t many interesting features added in the Calibre 2.63.0 release, except for the implementation of Unicode 9.0 support in the regex engine of the Edit Book feature that lets users edit books that contain characters encoded with the recently released Unicode 9.0 standard.

Also, it appears that the News Download feature has been updated in Calibre 2.63.0 to let users control the periodicals that are being automatically delivered to a certain email address. The new feature is called “Sharing by email” an… (read more)

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