WHY DID YOU DESIGN 5.0 TO DROP SUPPORT FOR WINDOWS 7? Even my newest HP laptop I was able to arrange to get with 7 on it instead of 10. I have been continuing to upgrade Calibre on my Windows 7 main computer through version 4.23 and it works very well - no problems with it and my external plugins. Linux is gradually replacing Windows in many companies sick of Win 10. I use Windows 7 SP1 as do most of my Fortune 50 clients that use Windows at all (some still use XP SP3 with third-party paid support - I've run XP on a separate machine 24/7 since it first came out - I was a beta tester - and to this day, it's never BSOD'd on me). I know from insiders at MS that there is already a group researching a complete greenfield replacement for the troubled Windows 10. Windows 8 and 8.1 were horror shows, but NOT AS BAD AS THE CONSTANTLY IN TROUBLE Window 10 and its many upgrades that break more than they fix. I know that some MS operating systems are very good (Windows 3.1, the last NT, XP SP3 and Windows 7 SP1. Hope this cuts down on the number of posts made about this.I have worked as a software consultant with Microsoft since DOS 1.1. Navigate to your Calibre Portable's library and add the eBook file. OPTION TWO (Best for larger libraries with multiple plugins):ī) Exit Calibre Portable. (Note that since the portable version is 32-bit, it may have difficulty with very large libraries.)Ĭ) Close Calibre Portable. Only do this on 4.23 as otherwise the databases aren't quite compatible with 5.x. OPTION ONE (Best for small libraries with few plugins):Ī) Open your current library in Calibre Portable. Copy your settings (C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\calibre\plugins\dedrm.json) over to \Calibre Settings\plugins\ so that the keys are available. Grab an older version of Calibre Portable.ģ. Here's a method that lets you run 5.x and 4.23 side-by-side on Windows:ġ. If you come across a book for which it doesn't work, drop back to 4.23 and 6.8.x. Calibre 5.x requires DeDRM 7.1.0 or laterĭeDRM 7.1.0 mostly works OK.
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