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Added hint for download role

Ozzie Isaacs 2023-12-26 09:27:35 +01:00
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This feature is fairly new in Calibre-Web and has had limited testing: You will likely run into new issues if you try this out.
I'd recommend waiting a little bit for this cautionary message do disappear if you aren't comfortable with some rough edges.
### Known issues:
* [#1219](../issues/1219) : Fixed Layout ePubs aren't imported correctly over the Sync protocol.
* [#1276](../issues/1276) : Syncing of large libraries may timeout and fail.
Also keep in mind that Kobo devices will **not** sync PDF formatted files.
@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ A simple way to do this is to move them to a `kobo-requirements.txt` file, then
`./venv/bin/python3 -m pip install -r kobo-requirements.txt`
Kobo integration must first be enabled in Calibre-Web by toggling ON the **Enable Kobo sync** checkbox in the **Basic configuration >> Feature Configuration** page.
The user syncing the books to the kobo reader needs to have **Downloads Allowed**.
If you are accessing your Calibre-Web instance from your Kobo via some sort of port-forwarding mechanism (e.g. your router maps port X to machine Y on port Z), please change the **External Port** setting to port X in this example (the external port). This necessary due to a bug in HTTP-requests the Kobo reader creates, and can't be avoided.
The **Kobo eReader.conf** file found under the **.kobo/Kobo** directory on Kobo devices is used to configure which URL the device uses for syncing books. By default, the config file contains the following row: