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Calibre developers officially announces the release of Calibre 2.1 with new features and several bug fixes. The Calibre team releases a newer version frequently but few days back, the team has announces their new major 2.x series and this is the first version under 2.x series. This is one of the major release with large number of changes and improvements in Calibre software.

According to official announcement, Calibre 2.1 comes with support for new Kobo Auro H2O driver and firmware 3.8.0 along with support for HTC C driver. It also includes new tool which allows you to easily test templates. The EPUM and MOBI catalog generation also allows you to use full template language including all custom columns.

Apart from these new features, Calibre 2.1 also includes several bug fixes like fixed soft-hyphens causing rendering artifacts with some fonts due to a bug in Qt 5. The Book list feature of Calibre 2.1 receives fixed CTRL + Home/End which doesn't select first or last book. The PDF Output feature of this also includes fixed header and footer templates which was not working in Calibre 2.0. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

The Calibre 2.1 for Mac OS X includes fixed workaround for Qt 5 bug which causes popup menu on the author sort button in the edit metadata dailog to not respond if the mouse button if not released once before clicking menu entries and also fixes background jobs stealing input focus if they require the use of Qt WebKit. If you wish then you could check out complete list of all bug fixes on their official changelog page.

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