#Recoll Full Text Search Plugin
Created by Stanislav Kazmin (April 2013)
Modified by idealist1508 (Aug 2016)
This Plugin uses Recoll as a backend program to do a full text search inside the whole library and then display the matches in calibre.
It is build very simple and has only a few self explaining features.
Install
Steps to get this plugin working:
- install thins plugin as a usual on in calibre
- install recoll on you system
- copy the directory "recollFullTextSearchPlugin" from the zip file to the calibre config plugins directory (usually on unix systems: $HOME/.config/calibre/plugins, on windows %appdata%\calibre\plugins)
- When you start calibre, a new icon for the plugin can be seen in the panel
- before use the the plugin for the first time, make sure the paths for the plugin are set right (check out plugins preferences for do so)
- Make create a database for recoll using the button in the plugin (can take a lot of time for the first time)
- Thats it
Changlog since 1.0.0
1.0.3
- Update to work with python3
1.0.2
- Works on windows
- custom column is not necessary
- only unique books are shown
- Maximum number of Books is limited to 400 due to maximum recursion depth exceeded in the search interface
1.0.1
- changed search window to have a list of last searches
- new about window
- new message when updating the recoll library