diff --git a/wiki/calibre.md b/wiki/calibre.md index d5b984c..f8aaec0 100644 --- a/wiki/calibre.md +++ b/wiki/calibre.md @@ -60,6 +60,17 @@ This entry is based on two posts on mobileread - one regarding the and the other regarding the [sort title](https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=249870). +## Changing the Cover of a Book + +Changing covers of a book can be done by editing the metadata available via the right-click menu. +However this is not enough in some cases. +`.pdf` in contrast to `.epub` files won't save the cover just by this action. +After changing the cover in the metadata screen `.pdf` files have to be converted to correctly +display the cover since the first page of such a file is generally considered the cover. +An alternative to this is the `PDF Cover` Plugin which allows the insertion of the cover before all +other pages without an extra conversion. +Please note that it prepends the cover and does not delete any pages. + ## Transfer Books to a Device To transfer books to a device connect a e-reader to the computer.