From 3cfbf1cccd705dc49dbeeaf26e9d35821fe195cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kovid Goyal Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:42:11 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] ... --- src/calibre/devices/misc.py | 2 +- src/calibre/manual/faq.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/calibre/devices/misc.py b/src/calibre/devices/misc.py index b9710d1958..a0cb819cb9 100644 --- a/src/calibre/devices/misc.py +++ b/src/calibre/devices/misc.py @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class LUMIREAD(USBMS): cfilepath = cfilepath.replace(os.sep+'books'+os.sep, os.sep+'covers'+os.sep, 1) pdir = os.path.dirname(cfilepath) - if not os.exists(pdir): + if not os.path.exists(pdir): os.makedirs(pdir) with open(cfilepath+'.jpg', 'wb') as f: f.write(metadata.thumbnail[-1]) diff --git a/src/calibre/manual/faq.rst b/src/calibre/manual/faq.rst index 56d1832440..816ce7c496 100644 --- a/src/calibre/manual/faq.rst +++ b/src/calibre/manual/faq.rst @@ -468,6 +468,18 @@ If it still wont launch, start a command prompt (press the windows key and R; th Post any output you see in a help message on the `Forum `_. +|app| freeze when I click on anything? +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +There are three possible things I know of, that can cause this: + + * You recently connected an external monitor or TV to your computer. In this case, whenever |app| opens a new window like the edit metadata window or the conversion dialog, it appears on the second monitor where you dont notice it and so you think |app| has frozen. Disconnect your second monitor and restart calibre. + + * You are using a Wacom branded mouse. There is an incompatibility between Wacom mice and the graphics toolkit |app| uses. Try using a non-Wacom mouse. + + * You have invalid files in your fonts folder. If this is the case, start |app| in debug mode as desribed in the previous answer and you will get messages about invalid files in :file:`C:\\Windows\\fonts`. Delete these files and you will be fine. + + |app| is not starting on OS X? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~