“This effort involved porting half-a-million lines of Python code and tens-of-thousands of lines of extension code to Python 3,” said Kevin Goyal. Therefore, if you rely on certain plugins for extra functionality in Calibre, make sure they’ve been ported to Python 3 before upgrading to the Calibre 5.0 release by regularly checking this forum thread for the latest ports. However, for now, this means that some third-party plugins that haven’t been ported to Python 3 won’t work. Text highlighting in Calibre 5 – Images courtesy of Kovid GoyalĪnother major change in the Calibre 5 series is internal, namely the move to Python 3, which should pave the way for new functionality in the future. Besides highlighting, Calibre 5.0 also implements support for right-to-left and vertical text in the E-book viewer, which should be helpful to users of Asian or Arabic languages.
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