Add start-calibre-server.ps1

Scripts/calibre-server.sh

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-#!/bin/sh
-
-# Syntax:       ./calibre-server
-# Description:	starts a Calibre server
-# Author:	Markus Fleschutz
-# Source:	github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
-# License:	CC0
-
-echo "Starting Calibre Server ..."
-calibre-server --port 8099 --num-per-page 100 --userdb $HOME/CalibreUsers.sqlite --log $HOME/CalibreServer.log --daemonize $HOME/'Calibre Library'
-echo "OK - Calibre Server started."
-exit 0

Scripts/start-calibre-server.ps1

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+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+	start-calibre-server.ps1
+.DESCRIPTION
+	Starts a local Calibre server as a daemon process
+.EXAMPLE
+	PS> .\start-calibre-server.ps1
+.LINK
+	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+.NOTES
+	Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
+#>
+
+try {
+	$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
+
+	$Result = (calibre-server --version)
+	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'calibre-server' - make sure Calibre is installed and available" }
+
+	& calibre-server --port 8099 --num-per-page 100 --userdb $HOME/CalibreUsers.sqlite --log $HOME/CalibreServer.log --daemonize $HOME/'Calibre Library'
+
+	[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
+	"✔️ started Calibre Server in $Elapsed sec"
+	exit 0
+} catch {
+	write-error "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
+	exit 1
+}