docs: update user guide wireless transfer section (#2369)
Co-authored-by: Uri Tauber <uritaube@gmail.com> Closes #1407
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CrossPoint supports sending books from Calibre using the CrossPoint Reader device plugin.
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1. Install the plugin in Calibre:
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- Head to https://github.com/crosspoint-reader/calibre-plugins/releases to download the latest version of the crosspoint_reader plugin.
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- Download the zip file.
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- Open Calibre → Preferences → Plugins → Load plugin from file → Select the zip file.
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#### Installing the Plugin in Calibre
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2. On the device: File Transfer -> Calibre Wireless, then join a network.
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If you don't already have the plugin installed:
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3. Make sure your computer is on the same Wi-Fi network.
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1. Head to https://github.com/crosspoint-reader/calibre-plugins/releases to download the latest version of the crosspoint_reader plugin.
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2. Download the zip file.
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3. Open Calibre → Preferences → Plugins → Load plugin from file → Select the zip file.
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4. Restart Calibre.
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4. In Calibre, click "Send to device" to transfer books.
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#### Configuring the Crosspoint Plugin in Calibre
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1. In Calibre select Preferences.
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2. In the Preferences dialog select Plugins.
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3. In Plugins search for "crosspoint".
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4. Click on "Customize plugin".
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5. Update the value for "Host" to match the IP for the x4.
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6. Leave the other settings as they are.
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7. [optional] Modify the "Upload path" to point to a subfolder other than the root "/" folder. Enter this as a path relative to the root folder. Example: `/mybooks`
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8. Restart Calibre.
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<img width="420" height="385" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/01fc7e33-a9a7-48ba-9e26-2e68d1f9daec" />
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#### Uploading Books
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To upload a book using the Crosspoint plugin in Calibre:
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1. On the device: File Transfer -> Calibre Wireless, then join a network.
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2. Select one or more books.
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3. Right click on that selection.
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4. Select "Send to Device" > "Send to main memory"
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The Crosspoint plugin will connect to the x4, create a folder for the book's author in the root folder (or the folder you configured for the plugin), then copy the book into that folder.
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<img width="783" height="310" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/741b0909-2e1d-4f16-8af0-2c43fbda5ce6" />
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#### Removing a Book
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Books cannot be removed from the x4 through Calibre. Use the web interface instead.
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### 3.6 Settings
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