diff --git a/resources/recipes/azstarnet.recipe b/resources/recipes/azstarnet.recipe
index 9b18081598..83bebba614 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/azstarnet.recipe
+++ b/resources/recipes/azstarnet.recipe
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env  python
 
 __license__   = 'GPL v3'
 __copyright__ = '2009, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
@@ -12,26 +11,24 @@ class Azstarnet(BasicNewsRecipe):
     title                 = 'Arizona  Daily Star'
     __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
     description           = 'news from Arizona'
-    language = 'en'
-
+    language              = 'en'
     publisher             = 'azstarnet.com'
     category              = 'news, politics, Arizona, USA'
     delay                 = 1
-    oldest_article        = 1
+    oldest_article        = 3
     max_articles_per_feed = 100
     no_stylesheets        = True
     use_embedded_content  = False
     encoding              = 'utf-8'
     needs_subscription    = True
-    remove_javascript     = True
 
-    html2lrf_options = [
-                          '--comment', description
-                        , '--category', category
-                        , '--publisher', publisher
-                        ]
+    conversion_options = {
+                          'comment'    : description
+                        , 'tags'       : category
+                        , 'publisher'  : publisher
+                        , 'language'   : language
+                        }
 
-    html2epub_options = 'publisher="' + publisher + '"\ncomments="' + description + '"\ntags="' + category + '"'
 
     def get_browser(self):
         br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser()
@@ -52,14 +49,19 @@ class Azstarnet(BasicNewsRecipe):
                   ]
 
 
-    feeds = [(u'Tucson Region', u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=metro')]
+    feeds = [
+               (u'Tucson Region', u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=metro')
+              ,(u'Sports'       , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=sports')
+              ,(u'Business'     , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=biz-topheadlines')
+              ,(u'Nation-World' , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=news')
+              ,(u'Opinion'      , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=opinion')
+              ,(u'Lifestyle'    , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=accent')
+              ,(u'Food'         , u'http://rss.azstarnet.com/index.php?site=food')
+            ]
 
     def preprocess_html(self, soup):
-        soup.html['dir' ] = 'ltr'
-        soup.html['lang'] = 'en-US'
-        mtag = '\n<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-US"/>\n<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">\n'
-        soup.head.insert(0,mtag)
         for item in soup.findAll(style=True):
             del item['style']
         return soup
 
+
diff --git a/setup/install.py b/setup/install.py
index 0ac23582c7..4aab6a4761 100644
--- a/setup/install.py
+++ b/setup/install.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ sys.path.insert(0, path)
 
 sys.resources_location = os.environ.get('CALIBRE_RESOURCES_PATH', {resources!r})
 sys.extensions_location = os.environ.get('CALIBRE_EXTENSIONS_PATH', {extensions!r})
+sys.executables_location = os.environ.get('CALIBRE_EXECUTABLES_PATH', {executables!r})
 
 '''
 
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ class Develop(Command):
         script = template.format(
                 module=mod, func=func,
                 path=self.libdir, resources=self.sharedir,
+                executables=self.staging_bindir,
                 extensions=self.j(self.libdir, 'calibre', 'plugins'))
         path = self.j(self.staging_bindir, name)
         if not os.path.exists(self.staging_bindir):
diff --git a/src/calibre/customize/builtins.py b/src/calibre/customize/builtins.py
index bd9e52ae93..c317decd76 100644
--- a/src/calibre/customize/builtins.py
+++ b/src/calibre/customize/builtins.py
@@ -53,12 +53,10 @@ every time you add an HTML file to the library.\
 class PML2PMLZ(FileTypePlugin):
     name = 'PML to PMLZ'
     author = 'John Schember'
-    description = textwrap.dedent(_('''\
-Create a PMLZ archive containing the PML file \
-and all images in the directory pmlname_img or \
-images. This plugin is run every time you add \
-a PML file to the library. \
-    '''))
+    description = _('Create a PMLZ archive containing the PML file '
+        'and all images in the directory pmlname_img or images. '
+        'This plugin is run every time you add '
+        'a PML file to the library.')
     version = numeric_version
     file_types = set(['pml'])
     supported_platforms = ['windows', 'osx', 'linux']
diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/fetch.py b/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/fetch.py
index f308ddb043..aca975e4b9 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/fetch.py
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/metadata/fetch.py
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ class MetadataSource(Plugin):
             from calibre.customize.ui import customize_plugin
             customize_plugin(self, sc)
 
+    def customization_help(self):
+        return 'This plugin can only be customized using the GUI'
 
 class GoogleBooks(MetadataSource):
 
diff --git a/src/calibre/utils/ipc/launch.py b/src/calibre/utils/ipc/launch.py
index 0432143ae2..dbabfe86b2 100644
--- a/src/calibre/utils/ipc/launch.py
+++ b/src/calibre/utils/ipc/launch.py
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ class Worker(object):
             return os.path.join(contents, 'MacOS', self.osx_interpreter)
 
         return os.path.join(getattr(sys, 'frozen_path'), 'calibre-parallel') \
-                            if isfrozen else 'calibre-parallel'
+                            if isfrozen else \
+               os.path.join(sys.executables_location, 'calibre-parallel')
 
     @property
     def gui_executable(self):