![]() The practice of meditation was reported to decrease the degree of substance (marijuana) abuse, by way of strengthening the mental resolve and decreasing the anxiety. 8,9 Socially disadvantaged adults (prisoners in a jail) and children in a remand home showed significant improvements in their sleep, appetite, and general well-being, as well as a decrease in physiological arousal. Yoga long has been used to reduce the physical symptoms of chronic pain meditation and yoga also may help individuals deal with the emotional aspects of chronic pain, reducing anxiety and depression. Yoga, coupling physical exercise with breathing and relaxation, is a popular alternative form of mind–body therapy. The frequent users of CAM included: patients with a diagnosis of transformed migraine those who had consulted a high number of specialists and reported a higher lifetime number of conventional medical visits those with a comorbid psychiatric disorder those with a high income and finally, those whose headache either had been misdiagnosed or not diagnosed at all.Įxpenditures associated with use of unconventional therapy 7 in 1990 amounted to approximately $13.7 billion, three-quarters of which ($10.3 billion) was paid “out of pocket.” This figure is comparable to the $12.8 billion spent out of pocket annually for all hospitalizations for all causes in the United States. ![]() 6 The most common reason for deciding to try a CAM therapy was that it offered a “potential improvement of headache” (47.7%). A recent survey conducted on 481 migraine patients reported that 89.3% migraineurs' recourse to CAM was specifically for their headache. ![]() Massage (42%) exercise (30%) acupuncture (19%) chiropractic (15%) and herbs (15%) are the most used CAM therapies for headache, based on patient response. 5 Interestingly, most patients do not report the use of CAMs to their doctors. A survey by Von Peter and colleagues in 2002 found in a group of 73 patients at an outpatient head/neck pain clinic that 85% of the subjects used some form of alternative therapy for their headaches 60% claimed that the therapies benefited their pain 88% thought that at least one therapy they had tried had proved to be effective for the relief of headache pain and almost 100% of the patients were familiar with CAM. 1Įpidemiological studies show that 42% of general population in the United States, 2 48% in Australia, 3 and 20% in the United Kingdom 4 had used CAM at least once in the previous year. Dissatisfaction with conventional treatment is not necessarily the reason for using CAM alternative health care may be more congruent with values, belief, and philosophical orientation toward health and life. In recent years, it has been common practice to use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the treatment of headache, alone and in combination with drugs. Further study of this therapeutic intervention appears to be warranted. 001) were significantly lower in the yoga group compared to the self-care group.Ĭonclusion.-The study demonstrated a significant reduction in migraine headache frequency and associated clinical features, in patients treated with yoga over a period of 3 months. 001), anxiety and depression scores ( P <. ![]() Results.-After adjustment for baseline values, the subjects' complaints related to headache intensity ( P <. Secondary outcomes were anxiety and depression (Hospital anxiety depression scale), medication score. Primary outcomes were headache frequency (headache diary), severity of migraine (0–10 numerical scale) and pain component (McGill pain questionnaire). Methods.-Seventy-two patients with migraine without aura were randomly assigned to yoga therapy or self-care group for 3 months. Objectives.-To investigate the effectiveness of holistic approach of yoga therapy for migraine treatment compared to self-care. Background.-Numerous studies have explored the effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of migraine but there is no documented investigation of the effectiveness of yoga therapy for migraine management. ![]()
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![]() In 2021, WWE named Stratus as the greatest female superstar of all time. The following year she became the first woman to receive the Lou Thesz Award from the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. She had another match against Charlotte Flair at SummerSlam 2019. In 2018, she returned to WWE, participating in the 2018 Women's Royal Rumble and later competing at the all-female Evolution event in October of that year. She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013. In 2011, Stratus was a trainer for WWE Tough Enough. After nearly seven years in the business, Stratus retired from professional wrestling on a full-time basis at WWE Unforgiven on September 17, 2006, after winning her record-setting seventh WWE Women's Championship.įollowing her full-time performing, she would make occasional appearances and wrestle part-time in WWE. As Stratus spent more time in the ring, her perceived wrestling skills strengthened and her popularity increased because of this, she was made a one-time WWE Hardcore Champion, three-time " WWE Babe of the Year", and was proclaimed " Diva of the Decade". Early in her career, she was mostly involved in sexually themed storylines, such as managing the team T & A and a kayfabe affair with WWE owner Vince McMahon. Īfter beginning her career as a fitness model, Stratigeas began working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which was later renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2002. Often regarded as one of the greatest women's performers of all time, she was also one of the most popular wrestlers in WWE. ![]() She is currently signed with WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand. Patricia Anne Stratigeas ( / ˈ s t r æ t ɪ dʒ i ə s/ born December 18, 1975), better known by the ring name Trish Stratus, is a Canadian professional wrestler, actress and yoga instructor. ![]() ![]() ![]() To continue publishing, please remove it or upload a different image. Oops! This image does not follow our content guidelines. Meanwhile A Strange Figure was watching and smiling. Please be sure to include the name of the publishing house and your department when applying.Soon you had Taken Mai, Kasumi, and Chun Li back to your Home for some Tea and Cookies meanwhile Mai is clinging on to you which was somewhat arousing considering how she Looks and how she's Obviously Dressed.See here for inquiries regarding film/video adaptations, commercialization, etc.In some cases, an agent designated by Shueisha will respond.It may not be possible to respond to all inquiries.We do not handle matters related to commercialization of animated works (TV/theatrical release) or video productions (TV dramas/live-action films, etc.) overseas.(Not including screen rights, commercialization, etc.) Inquiries regarding translation and publication overseas ONLY.Number of employees: 764 (Male 418, Female 346) as of October 1, 2021Īpplication for rights to translate Shueisha publications President and Representative Director: Shinichi Hirono Head Office: 2-5-10 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-8050 Japan Our publications are aimed at the Japanese domestic market, but many manga titles are distributed to the world through our related company VIZ Media and other overseas partners and the worldwide app MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA. 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The environment of the robots is created the same way, by populating the space with objects like walls, doors, steps, balls, obstacles, etc. It is a bit like a virtual LEGO set where you can assemble building blocks and configure them by changing their properties (color, shape, technical properties of sensors and actuators, etc.). It consists in designing the physical body of the robots, including their sensors and actuators and also the physical model of the environment of the robots. Webots allows you to perform 4 basic stages in the development of a robotic project as depicted on the figure. Hence both the development time and the quality of the results are improved by using a rapid prototyping and simulation software. Using such software tools saves a lot of time while developing new robotics projects and allows the designers to explore more possibilities than they would if they were limited to using only hardware. It actually allows the designers to visualize rapidly their ideas, to check whether they meet the requirements of the application, to develop the intelligent control of the robots, and eventually, to transfer the simulation results into a real robot. The use of a fast prototyping and simulation software is really useful for the development of most advanced robotics project. Besides universities, Webots is also used by research organizations and corporate research centers, including Toyota, Honda, Sony, Panasonic, Pioneer, NTT, Samsung, NASA, Stanford Research Institute, Tanner research, BAE systems, Vorverk, etc. It is mostly used for research and education in robotics. User licenses of this software have been sold to over 400 universities and research centers world wide. Since 1998, Webots is a commercial product and is developed by Cyberbotics Ltd. Olivier Michel at EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland, in the lab of Prof. It has been developed since 1996 and was originally designed by Dr. ![]() ![]() Webots is a software for fast prototyping and simulation of mobile robots. ![]() ![]() ![]() There are one thing making this model unattractive it doesn’t have both the LCD or LED screen, so you have to check the pressure on the clock like other classic compressors. It can pump up to 150 PSI, meaning you can inflate the big tire with ease. And in the unfortunate case, it almost useless when the battery run out, so you may have some reserved battery if you use this model.Īs I said above, the compressor has high-pressure inflation even higher than some other big-size ones. This feature has both advantages and disadvantages the good is you can bring the compressor to different tires easily as it lights and doesn’t have a long cord. In my opinion, a “portable” tool must be convenient in storage, so this model satisfies my feeling.ĭifferent from almost compressor model, Ryobi P737 runs on its batteries, not the car’s battery or cigarette socket. In all sincerity, this product has tugged at our heartstrings.įor most people, the first impression of Ryobi P737 is the compact size, but it still can perform excellent like another big size portable air compressor. ![]() If you are finding a compressor for your car with a low budget, we recommend this model. There may be a lot of product with better features, but owning a compressor with many features in this price is different. But thanks to the automatic shut off features, it can auto cut off the operation when the heat gets too high. Although it only has the LCD screen, it comes with the flashlight when you turn on the power.įor the most compressor, it may get overheat during the operation, so you need to turn it off after a long working hour. What a pity!īut don’t worry as it still works great at night time. The automatic shut off feature was built in this model, but it doesn’t have the LED screen. The product’s weight is only 3.8 pound you can quickly put it up and transport to any place. ![]() We cannot skip the EPAuto products when discussing the car’s equipment.Īlthough EP has bigger size than almost box-shaped portable air compressor, it is actually light. However, the sound when you start this machine is very loud, my ears almostly blow up when I first tried it.Ī powerful but very noisy compressor, so it’s suitable for people to work in the garage, not at home. Now you don’t need to move the compressor to each tire you need to move the cord. The power cord of Jaco has 10’ length, which can reach to the different tires around a car. You can seal to the tire while inflating without breaking the valve. The producer also inserts to this model a heavy duty woven air hose. You can find in this model a digital air gauge feature it helps you to work well in the dark place, making the user feel excited about this model, You only need to wait 3-4 minutes to finish inflating a tire. It has a powerful motor as Jaco can inflate auto tires up to 45 PSI and the bike tires up to 100 PSI. This model owns a smart pressure technology, meaning it can preset the value refer to your tire’s PSI level and automatically shut off the pump when it reaches that value. Now it’s time to show you the best fire portable air compressor in 2023 Nitrogen gas inside can be used to protect tires and maintain tire pressure.īe careful, to prevent objects from falling off when the tire explodes the compressor should stand in line with the tire a distance of 3m. Step 2: When you inflate the tire to the required pressure. If the tire is damaged like tearing, deforming, so it is best to bring it to those with professional repair experience. Step 1: Pre-inflate to a pressure of about 1.5kgf / cm2 and then check if the tire has any problems. You have to read through the manufacturer’s instruction manual then you should place the air compressor in a flat position. In which, 1 KPa = 0.01 Bar PSI, KPa or Bar are popular tire pressure measurement units on manuals or pressure gauges. You should remember 1 PSI (Pound per square inch) = 6,895 KPa. So do you know how to read the parameter? Just a few simple steps, you can easily do it by yourself.īe careful each vehicle has a different pressure level, so rely on the manufacturer’s tire parameters to pump the car’s tires. Not everyone has the experience in inflating tire properly, so here give you some important steps to. ![]() ![]() ![]() 1.24.9.1 First presidential debate (September 26, 2016).1.24.8.1 Speech at rally in Wilmington, North Carolina (August 9, 2016).1.24.6.1 Speech about the Orlando Shooting (June 13, 2016).1.24.1.2 Speech at Dordt University (23 January 2016).1.24.1.1 Speech at Liberty University (18 January 2016).1.23.7.1 Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again (November 2015).1.1.1 Trump: The Art of the Deal (1987).The brass for Spinal was recorded and arranged by Hugh Davies in Guildford, UK.The lyrics were written by Mick Gordon and Pontus Rufelt. The “Spinal Choir” consisted of thirteen men singing in Swedish in Gothenburg.Spinal’s theme was a global effort that combined the talents of twenty people across five countries over three months.HEJ! (Hey!) (repeats during fade-out) Trivia Vakna vakna, mäktiga Gud (Awaken, awaken! Mighty God) Skänk oss din styrka vid denna strid (Gift us your strength in this battle) Vi ber till dig Spinal, lämna din kropp (We beg to you Spinal, leave your body)īli våran hövding, ta till vapen (Become our chieftain, take up arms) Redo att dräpa oss nu (Ready to slay us now) Rasslar med svärd och slår på sköldar (Rustles with swords and striking shields) Skogen den pratar, boskap på flykt (The forest speaks, cattle are on the run)įienden bränner våra marker (The enemy is burning our fields) Seger, seger, segern är vår (Victory, victory, victory is ours) Med Guden Spinals krafter och mod (With the power and courage from Spinal, the God) Plockar fram yxor, brynjor, hjälmar (Pull out axes, mails, helmets) Vi äter upp svampar för kraft och rus (We eat mushrooms for power and intoxication) Redo att slåss för oss nu (Ready to fight for us now) Med kraftigt tjut han samlar trupper (With a rallying cry he gathers his troops) Spinal han vaknar, lämnar graven (Spinal awakes, leaves his grave) ![]() Riket det skriker efter vår hjälp (The kingdom cries for our help) Hjälp vi behöver vid denna strid (Give us the help we need in this battle)įräls oss, fräls oss mäktiga Gud (Save us, save us! Mighty God) Kallar på Spinal, krigarguden (Calling for Spinal, the Warrior God) Krigare samlas vid helig grav (Warriors gather at the holy grave) Redo att kuva oss nu (Ready to subjugate us now) Vindarna viner, marken skakar (The wind sings, the earth trembles)įienden samlas runt vårt rike (The enemy is at our gates) Mörkret det faller över vårt land (The darkness falls over our land) When the characters hold still for a certain amount of time, the music will change to a remixed version of Spinal's theme in the original Killer Instinct, " Ya Ha Haa!" (NOTE: Spinal's signature laugh can also be heard in certain parts of this track) OST Lyrics (Swedish & English) ĭöpt i blod (Baptized in blood) (the intro ends here after the repeat) Also present is a choir of thirteen men singing in Swedish, portraying warriors attempting to summon Spinal to aid them in the coming battle. It includes a deep heavy metal guitar, a sinister brass section, a percussion section reminiscent of bones being hit together, and a Tibetan instrument called a kangling, - a trumpet or horn made from the femur bone from the leg of a human - which you can hear as the horn that "sounds" the overall theme for battle. Spinal's theme "Warlord" is used as the background music for the Shipwreck Shore. In the background, a kraken's tentacles will wave about while a ghost ship will materialize every now and then.ĭuring an Ultra Combo, a kraken will attack one of the wrecked pirate ships with its tentacles, snapping it in half and dragging it below the surface of the water. ![]() A glowing, ghostly-green skeleton rises up every now and again along with a cannon, but it will quickly stumble and fall back over, only to rise again at certain intervals. Large crabs can be seen scuttling by and the bulbous head of a kraken rests on the far left side, its massive eye opening occasionally. The area is a dark, debris-covered beach, with the remains of several scuttled ships strewn about the waters. ![]() ![]() Go get a review, and feel free to leave a positive comment to the game, if like me, you liked what you saw and why not support the development team. The fact that the game (on steam, cross with PS4 and on Microsoft store with XBOX) is a nice advantage, we don't spend three plumbes to find a game, whether in Raider or antagonist, but for that, use the mode of "fast game". ![]() This game has a lot of qualitée, flaws, but it's like all the games, the best I can advise you is to play it a little bit, in order to give you an opinion on the latter, knowing that at the time I write this comment, I have only a few hours of games, and I love what I see, I even took the first campaign that was on sale at 90% (IE €0.99) in order to see a few more missions, and I have to admit that the quality is the appointment, the players too. The goal is to have the game tested the best they can for free, while keeping a "paid" side if the game pleases, so still to get money back, no game is free, even the most free-to-play free-to-play. There is, in fact, a free version, which is a bit of a "demo", a bit like world of Warcraft and its first 20 free levels. There was obviously a communication problem on this game, like what it was "free", what it is, but not totallly, it is a game "solo/multi" split into different campaigns, all bought at a price, quite low it must be confessed. Very honestly, I did not expect anything particular by playing this game, given the criticisms made towards it.Īfter the patch that there has been recently that has visibly allowed to do a redesign of the IG progression, as well as rewards and other things, all I see is that the game is good, unique, and does not deserve this majority bashing of people affected visibleme of advanced blindness. This was met with severe backlash by the users. In order to get a new weapon, the players have to grind for a randomly spawning blueprints and then spend large amounts of in-game currency to build the weapon they got. All the campaigns of the game were made available to all the players. ![]() Raiders of the Broken Planet was renamed to Spacelords due to completely changing its pricing model and going free to play. The players can also mod their weapons however they see fit. The game also features a so-called Character Card system which allows for the customization of the chosen character. The players are free to choose one of seventeen characters to play as. Play as one of the Raiders with three other players and stand against numerous hordes of enemies or switch sides and become the Antagonist, who will use all means to stop the heroes from completing their objective. The game focuses on the four versus one asymmetric multiplayer horde mode. ![]() ![]() Set in the distant future on a mysterious Broken Planet, the game tells the story of its Raiders who set out to free the planet from the hands of the Antagonist. Raiders of the Broken Planet - Prologue is free of cost game which serves as a demo campaign for an online asymmetric multiplayer game Raiders of the Broken Planet, which was developed by MercurySteam and later rebranded as Spacelords. ![]() ![]() ![]() But it was perfected, consummated, focussed on the Cross. It continued uninterrupted throughout the whole of his life on this earth. This began at the moment of the Incarnation, when he stepped into this world in frail mortal flesh. SC 14).īy participating in the liturgy we exercise our baptismal priesthood our participation in the priesthood of Jesus Christ.Īs our great High Priest, Jesus Christ offers perfect worship to his Father. Pius X said, and Vatican II strongly took him up on this: full, conscious and active participation in the liturgy is the primary and indispensable source from which the faithful are to derive the true Christian spirit.” (cf. It’s their privilege, their birthright, their dignity. Therefore all the baptised are called to participate fully, consciously and actively in the liturgy. Vatican II most beautifully says of the Liturgy that “it’s the summit towards which all the activity of the Church is directed, and the source from which all her power flows” (SC 10 LG ). So all the baptised are called to participate fully in the life of the Church.Īt the heart of the life of the Church, and at the source of her holiness, is her divine worship: the liturgy. One of the most central and fundamental of the teachings of the Second Vatican Council is that all the baptised are called to the fullness of the Christian life to the fullness of holiness. Why would anyone want to take up saying the Divine Office, especially if already they have a good routine of personal prayer and regular Mass attendance? Participation in the life of the Church, in the prayer of Christ. Part of the purpose of this talk is to underline that encouragement, while saying a little bit about the meaning and value of the Divine Office, its history and content. Priests, deacons and Apostolic religious are bound to recite this Office daily, and other members of the faithful are warmly encouraged to take it up for themselves, whether in groups or as individuals. Various abridged formats are available also. They haven’t been edited either since the 1970's, which is a big pity, because the first edition was far from perfect, and lots of things have happened liturgically since, so an updated version is badly needed. Maybe you can get second hand ones for less. They cost around £50 each, which is a lot. As a matter of free choice, also, our community has retained the Latin language and Gregorian Chant.įor most people who aren’t monks, though, the Divine Office will mean the post-Vatican II vernacular Roman Office, published in 3 large volumes. Benedict prescribes in his Rule, written in the 6th century. ![]() What we do at Pluscarden remains almost exactly what St. We came to the monastery to pray: we’re not in a hurry we have nothing better to do. One major difference between the two is that ours is much longer. Our Office faithfully follows the liturgical laws of the Church, and is fully approved by her. Obviously the two are not opposed to one another: they are variants of the same thing. It’s not the Roman Office, but the Monastic or Benedictine Office. The Divine Office we pray at Pluscarden is somewhat different from what most people are used to. Benedict calls the Divine Office simply The Work of God - the Opus Dei - and he insists that nothing whatever in the monastery is to be preferred to it. But just to make sure monks get the priorities of their life right, St. We do other things too: we celebrate daily Mass of course, we read, we work, we eat and sleep. That all takes several hours, every single day. 7 times a day and once at night we come together to sing it. ![]() What I say will inevitably be coloured by my experience of 30 years in the monastery, where the Divine Office is one of the principal things we do: our whole life is structured around it. Talk on the Divine Office, originally given to Students in January 2014īy Dom Benedict Hardy OSB, Prior of Pluscarden “Praying with the Church - The Divine Office” ![]() ![]() def monitor_website(): Declare the function monitor_website() to monitor the website.New_hash = hashlib.sha224(response).hexdigest() #Visit the website after delay, and generate the new website Response = (input_website).read()Ĭurrent_hash = hashlib.sha224(response).hexdigest() ![]() smtp_ndmail: Send the email using sendemail() with the parameters: sender’s email, receiver’s email and the message to send and close the server connection using close().Message: Create a message to send in the body of the email.smtp_server.login: Connect to the server by logging in using the credentials.smtp_server = smtplib.SMTP_SSL(“”, 465): Connect to the smtp server of gmail on port 465 using smtplib.SMTL_SSL.It is optional, but a good practise to keep one. Email_from, password, email_to: Enter email details of the sender and the receiver’s email.def send_email(email_string): Declare the function send_email() with the parameter email_string.Smtp_ndmail(email_from, email_to, message) #Fill credentials for sender's email and receiver's email Declaring functions to send emails and monitor website: #Function to send email hashlib: To create hashcodes using which we can observe any changes in the website.Ģ.time: To create the delay to monitor between, we use time.smtplib: To establish an SMTP connection with gmail, we use the library.import urllib.request: To open a website and obtain the status, we use urllib’s request.Importing necessary libraries: #Import libraries for Python Website Monitoring project Declaring functions to send emails and monitor website.You can download the source code from the given link: Website Monitoring Project Code Project File Structure: This project is for beginners, hence no prerequisite knowledge is required. To implement the project, we need to use libraries that already are in python by simply importing. Let us start with Python Website Monitoring Project. ![]() We simply create a python program to notify us of the status of the website through email. This can get frustrating real quick when we need some crucial information from the website and that is when a website monitor can help. Sometimes we go to a website only to find it down or under maintenance. Get Ready to become a Python professional with 70+ Python Projects ![]() ![]() As Jane Litte at Dear Author and John Jeremy at Teleread observe: This tool can be used to "create own Cloud of eBooks" and thereby read and allow downloads and emails from one's Calibre library via the Calibre folder in Box.net, Dropbox, or Google Drive. Place your calibre library in your Dropbox, Box, or Google Drive folder, and be able to view, search, and download from your library anywhere". Calibre Cloud (free) and Calibre Cloud Pro (paid), apps by Intrepid Logic that let one "access your Calibre e-book library from anywhere in the world. ![]() Since version 1.15, released in December 2013, Calibre also contains an application to create and edit e-books directly, similar to the more full-featured editor tools of the Sigil application, but without the latter's WYSIWYG editing mode. Also, if the Calibre library on the host computer is stored in a cloud service, such as Box.net, Google Drive, or Dropbox, then either the cloud service or a third-party app, such as Calibre Cloud or CalibreBox, can remotely access the library. This can be accomplished via a web browser, if the host computer is running and the device and host computer share the same network in this case, pushing harvested content from content sources is supported on a regular interval (called 'subscription'). Mailing e-books enables, for example, sending personal documents to the Amazon Kindle family of e-readers and tablet computers. E-books can then be exported to all supported reading devices via USB, Calibre's integrated mail server, or wirelessly. This conversion is facilitated by so-called recipes, short programs written in a Python-based domain-specific language. Also, online content can be harvested and converted to e-books. Į-books can be imported into the Calibre library, either by sideloading files manually or by wirelessly syncing an e-book reading device with the cloud storage service in which the Calibre library is backed up, or with the computer on which Calibre resides. It is possible to search the Calibre library by various fields, such as author, title, or keyword however as of 2020, full-text search has not yet been implemented. Metadata can be pulled from many different sources, e.g., online booksellers and providers of free e-books and periodicals in the US and elsewhere, such as the Internet Archive, Munsey's Magazine, and Project Gutenberg and social networking sites for readers, such as Goodreads and LibraryThing. Ĭalibre allows users to sort and group e-books by metadata fields. Calibre does not natively support DRM removal, but may allow DRM removal after installing plug-ins with such a function. Conversion and editing are easily applied to appropriately licensed digital books, but commercially purchased e-books may need to have digital rights management (DRM) restrictions removed. Most e-book formats can be edited, for example, by changing the font, font size, margins, and metadata, and by adding an auto-generated table of contents. Features Ĭalibre supports many file formats and reading devices. In 2008, the program, for which a graphical user interface was developed, was renamed "calibre", displayed in all lowercase. With support from the MobileRead forums, Goyal reverse-engineered the proprietary Broad Band eBook ( BBeB) file format. On 31 October 2006, when Sony introduced its PRS-500 e-reader, Kovid Goyal started developing libprs500, aiming mainly to enable use of the PRS-500 formats on Linux. Books in other formats like MOBI must first be converted to those formats, if they are to be edited. Editing books is supported for EPUB and AZW3 formats. ![]() Calibre supports organizing existing e-books into virtual libraries, displaying, editing, creating and converting e-books, as well as syncing e-books with a variety of e-readers. Calibre ( / ˈ k æ l ɪ b ər/, stylised calibre) is a cross-platform free and open-source suite of e-book software. ![]() |