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What's wrong with it?
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It's perfect thoughever and has perfect integration with my ereader
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>>106472883
bloat
looking for something more lightweight
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>>106472913
it is lightweight. Stop being pretentious.
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>>106472913
just use a pdf reader directly
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>>106472879
you can view local files with a web browser. it's bloat, but you already have it. no *additional* bloat.
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>>106472937
>>106472998
want something to read epubs
also the ui is hideous and you're out of your mind if you defend it
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it's a rule of software that anything with the word "libre" in the name is a sack of bloated, unmaintained hobbyist project tier shit
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>>106473027
I'm out of my mind then. Absolutely love the UI - and calibre is one of maybe 4 things I actually use a UI for.
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>>106473052
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>>106473027
>want something to read epubs
I use Zathura.
Calibre is huge overkill for just reading epubs, as you have noted.
The only halfway useful feature it has is acting as a runner for DRM removal tools, and that's just other people's code as a plugin.
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>>106472879
Here's me spoonfeeding you
https://alternativeto.net/software/calibre/
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>>106472883
saar code
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>>106472879
go ahead and find it then

protip you won't

his jeetware has been unbeatable for a decade+++
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>>106472879
Usecase?
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>>106473052
lmao libre for me has always been a bunch of basement dwelling loner fucks who have a chip on their shoulder
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>>106473052
>Anything with the word "libre" in the name is a sack of bloated, unmaintained hobbyist project tier shit
Sadly this statement is true. I tried to find a counter-example for this but I failed.
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>>106472879
Use AI to make a clone. Ask for feature it has.



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