calibre-server(1)

1CALIBRE-SERVER(1)                   calibre                  CALIBRE-SERVER(1)
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NAME

6       calibre-server - part of calibre
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SYNOPSIS

9       calibre-server  [options]
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DESCRIPTION

12       Start  the  calibre  content server. The calibre content server exposes
13       your calibre library over the internet. The  default  interface  allows
14       you to browse you calibre library by categories. You can also access an
15       interface optimized for mobile browsers at /mobile and  an  OPDS  based
16       interface for use with reading applications at /opds.
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18       The OPDS interface is advertised via BonJour automatically.
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20       Whenever you pass arguments to calibre-server that have spaces in them,
21       enclose the arguments in quotation marks.
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OPTIONS

24       --version
25              show program's version number and exit
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27       -h, --help
28              show this help message and exit
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30       -p, --port
31              The port on which to listen. Default is 8080
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33       -t, --timeout
34              The server timeout in seconds. Default is 120
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36       --thread-pool
37              The max number of worker threads to use. Default is 30
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39       --password
40              Set a password to restrict access. By default  access  is  unre‐
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43       --username
44              Username for access. By default, it is: 'calibre'
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46       --develop
47              Development  mode. Server automatically restarts on file changes
48              and serves code files (html,  css,  js)  from  the  file  system
49              instead of calibre's resource system.
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51       --max-cover
52              The maximum size for displayed covers. Default is '600x800'.
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54       --max-opds-items
55              The  maximum  number  of  matches to return per OPDS query. This
56              affects Stanza, WordPlayer, etc. integration.
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58       --max-opds-ungrouped-items
59              Group items in categories such as author/tags  by  first  letter
60              when there are more than this number of items. Default: 100. Set
61              to a large number to disable grouping.
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63       --url-prefix
64              Prefix to prepend to all URLs.  Useful  for  reverseproxying  to
65              this server from Apache/nginx/etc.
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67       --with-library
68              Path to the library folder to serve with the content server
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70       --pidfile
71              Write process PID to the specified file
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73       --daemonize
74              Run process in background as a daemon. No effect on windows.
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76       --restriction
77              Specifies  a  restriction  to  be used for this invocation. This
78              option overrides any per-library settings specified in the GUI
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80       --auto-reload
81              Auto reload server when source code changes. May not work in all
82              environments.
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