This commit adds complete documentation for the planned Calibre metadata.opf sidecar file support feature. ## New Documentation ### Implementation Planning - CALIBRE_OPF_IMPLEMENTATION.md: Detailed implementation plan with requirements, architecture, database mapping, and step-by-step implementation guide for adding Calibre metadata.opf support ### Technical Documentation - docs/development/calibre-opf-implementation.md: Technical implementation details including: - Scanner pipeline architecture with sidecar-first approach - Data structures (CalibreOPFMetadata, MediaMetadata) - Function signatures and logic for parseCalibreMetadataOPF() - Database schema mapping (no changes required) - Testing strategy (unit and integration tests) - Error handling and performance considerations - Code examples and benchmarking approach ### User Documentation - docs/user/calibre-integration.md: Comprehensive user guide covering: - What is Calibre and how Bookhoard integrates with it - Automatic metadata import from metadata.opf sidecar files - Supported metadata fields (Dublin Core + Calibre-specific) - Setup instructions for Calibre libraries - Workflow examples (fresh library, mixed library, updating metadata) - Troubleshooting common issues - Best practices for Calibre + Bookhoard workflow - FAQ and resources ## Updated Documentation - README.md: Added Calibre integration feature to media management section - docs/user/user-guide.md: Added link to Calibre integration guide - docs/developer/development.md: Added link to Calibre implementation guide ## Feature Summary The Calibre integration feature will allow Bookhoard to automatically import curated metadata from Calibre's metadata.opf sidecar files, including titles, authors, series, tags, descriptions, publishers, identifiers (ISBN/ASIN), and contributors. Uses sidecar-first approach: metadata.opf → embedded metadata → folder structure → filename. All database fields already exist; no schema changes required.
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# User Documentation
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Welcome to the Bookhoard user documentation. This section contains guides for using Bookhoard features, setting up devices, and configuring sync.
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## 📱 Device Setup
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Learn how to configure your e-reader devices to sync with Bookhoard:
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- **[Kobo Setup Guide](devices/kobo-setup.md)** - Complete guide for Kobo e-readers
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- Device registration
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- Sync configuration
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- OPDS wireless book delivery
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- Troubleshooting
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- **[KOReader Setup Guide](devices/koreader-setup.md)** - Complete guide for KOReader
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- Installation on Kindle/Kobo/PocketBook
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- Sync setup
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- OPDS catalog access
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- Troubleshooting
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## 🔄 Sync Configuration
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- **[Universal Sync Guide](sync-guide.md)** - Understanding and using sync features
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- What is Universal Sync?
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- Supported devices
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- Book matching and auto-linking
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- Conflict resolution
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- Best practices
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## 📚 Calibre Integration
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- **[Calibre Integration Guide](calibre-integration.md)** - Integrating with Calibre libraries
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- What is Calibre?
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- Automatic metadata import
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- Setting up your Calibre library
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- Supported metadata and file types
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- Workflow examples
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- Troubleshooting
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- Best practices
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## 🎨 Frontend Guide
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**[Frontend Guide](frontend-guide.md)** - Learn how to use the Bookhoard web interface
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- _Coming Soon_
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## 👤 User Areas
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**[User Areas Guide](user-areas.md)** - Managing your personal library and settings
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- _Coming Soon_
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## ⚙️ Settings
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**[Settings Guide](settings-guide.md)** - Configuring your Bookhoard preferences
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- _Coming Soon_
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## 🔐 Admin Features
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**[Admin Guide](admin-guide.md)** - Administrative functions and management
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- _Coming Soon_
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**Looking for developer documentation?** See the [Developer Portal](../developer/development.md)
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