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One of the distinguishing features of ME is post-exertional malaise, or PEM, which means the worsening of all symptoms after even minor physical, mental or emotional activity that is disproportionate to what was undertaken. “I feel I have lost a lot through my illness although it’s hard to explain why my ME makes it challenging for me to read print. Before her illness took hold, Sarah loved nothing more than to curl up with a paperback and was devastated to lose that. Sarah has suffered with ME since she was a child, but it only became severe enough to affect her ability to read in her early 20s.

Donating tens of thousands of print books each year to foodbanks, homeless shelters and community groups across the UK through Neighbourly.

Ensuring all newly published e-books meet high standards of accessibility, including introducing measures like fully searchable and resizable text and including clear navigation.

The partnership builds on efforts to make our books more inclusive and accessible, as detailed in our social impact strategy. We passionately believe that everyone should be able to freely access books in the format they require and this partnership is a huge leap forward, demonstrating to our members that they are important not only to our charity but to Penguin Random House and their authors, too." So if you have less than 4GB of RAM on your computer or laptop, you might not be able to install it properly.Anthony Kemp, CEO of Calibre Audio, said: "The addition of Penguin Random House UK's entire back catalogue to Calibre's collection will make such a difference to the reading experience of all our members. One of the downsides of this new update is the elimination of 32bit support.

There’s now support for Linux PCs with ARM-based chips, which means Calibre could work with computers like the Raspberry Pi 4 or PineBook Pro. This is a huge upgrade, since the app is now optimized for the M1 and M2 chips on Apple laptops and Apple Studio computer. You can even adjust the playback speed for those of you that like to speed it up or slow it down.Ĭalibre has also new support for CPU architectures: Apple Silicon with no need for Rosetta translation. This includes Google Assistant, Siri, Alexa, Cortana. The other major new feature is Read aloud, which will use your computers default voice assistant to read any ebook in your library.

This will allow you to index the library and once indexing is complete, search it. To use the new service click on the FT button to the left of the search bar. The headline feature is Full text search, Calibre can now optionally index all the books in your library so you can search your entire library for a word or phrase. Calibre has just issued a huge update to its ebook management software.