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User Documentation

Welcome to the Bookhoard user documentation. This section contains guides for using Bookhoard features, setting up devices, and configuring sync.

📱 Device Setup

Learn how to configure your e-reader devices to sync with Bookhoard:

  • KOReader Setup Guide - Complete guide for KOReader

    • Installation on Kindle/Kobo/PocketBook
    • Plugin setup with server-side device approval
    • Progress, bookmark, highlight, and note sync
    • OPDS catalog access
    • Troubleshooting
  • Kobo Setup Guide - Native Kobo sync (coming soon)

    • In the meantime, KOReader works great on Kobo hardware

🔄 Sync Configuration

  • Universal Sync Guide - Understanding and using sync features
    • What is Universal Sync?
    • Supported devices
    • Book matching and auto-linking
    • Conflict resolution
    • Best practices

📚 Calibre Integration

  • Calibre Integration Guide - Integrating with Calibre libraries
    • What is Calibre?
    • Automatic metadata import
    • Setting up your Calibre library
    • Supported metadata and file types
    • Workflow examples
    • Troubleshooting
    • Best practices

📖 Reading

  • Web Reader Guide - Reading and annotating in the browser
    • Touch navigation (swipe to page, tap for menu)
    • Selecting text: long-press, drag, handles
    • Highlights, notes, copy, and editing
    • PDFs and comics

🎨 Frontend Guide

Frontend Guide - Learn how to use the Bookhoard web interface

  • Coming Soon

👤 User Areas

User Areas Guide - Managing your personal library and settings

  • Coming Soon

⚙️ Settings

Settings Guide - Configuring your Bookhoard preferences

  • Coming Soon

🔐 Admin Features

Admin Guide - Administrative functions and management

  • Coming Soon

Looking for developer documentation? See the Developer Portal