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Printing ebook on A4 paper
Thinking to print PDF format ebook onto A4 size pages, and bind up as a book.
The print outs are 2 by 2, double sided. So every A4 paper has 4 pages of the ebook.
This is the idea:
Split the PDF format ebook into multiple single pages (1 file…
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How can I extract images from AZW?
Is there any way to extract images from AZW? Is there any difference between the procedure for azw and azw3?
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Cannot view the collections I created on my kindle touch
I was recently given a kindle touch. I have created 3 collections, and have added several books to each. But when I go to the dropdown to sort the view, "Collections" is greyed out inactive. Did the same on amazon webpage - still cannot see the…
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How to load large mobi files on a Kindle e-reader?
`How do I set this ebook:
thufir@dur:~$
thufir@dur:~$ ll /media/thufir/Kindle/mobi/microsoft/Microsoft_Press_ebook_Windows_10_Support_Secrets_MOBI.mobi
-rw-r--r-- 1 thufir thufir 30318271 Jul 7 22:17…
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Are dictionaries supported in epub 3.1?
Are dictionaries, as described here:
http://www.idpf.org/epub/dict/
covered in epub 3.1?
Which readers support them? Are there any working examples of epub documents using dictionaries?
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How to make a fixed layout epub file from an MS Word document?
We tried Adobe InDesign. We imported the docx file into InDesign (via Place), but InDesign hangs (freezes; not responding) on exporting to EPub Fixed Layout.
No error message is shown, what could be wrong? Is there an alternative way?
Ahmed Khalaf
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Best platform and format for eBook on software/programming
I am totally new to eBooks / digital publishing.
I want to publish a book on a software/programming topic. It makes zero sense for it to be paperback, because I want readers to be able to copy and paste code from the book to their software editors.…
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Programming Sigil for importing annotations
I was advised to use Sigil for manipulating an epub file.
My idea is to get highlighting from my Kobo ebook reader from its sqlite database and put it into the epub file so that I could see my annotations on my desktop computer.
Reading the Sigil…
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How to OCR tables of contents to proper outputs?
Usually when OCR an table of content the columns are separated by a large space, so the outputs are not properly order. For example, for an table like this:
The output would be:
The Rank Function
Permutations of Atoms
Pure Set Theory and Axiom…
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Your Kindle Needs Repair: battery invalid: -22
I'm getting a battery error which might just mean low…
Thufir
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Automatic creation of bookmarks from Table Of Content
I've got this big problem: I have a PDF book with, say, 4 chapters and a bunch of paragraphs in each chapters. At the begenning of the book there is a non-clickable index with chapters, paragraphs and page numbers.
I need to create a bookmark for…
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Recommend a new e-book reader, main need is highlight and add notes to my books
I have an e-book reader ( in fact it is a gift) Kobo aura.
The problem I faced with this e-book is that I am not able to highlight in pdf files, nor add some notes to my pdf books as in adobe reader.
I don't know if there is a way to do this…
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how to extract notes from a mobi book?
How can I extract highlighted text, stored in a .mbp file?
This specific book was sent to the Kindle as a .mobi converted from an EPUB. Is there maybe an operation to regenerate My Clippings? Or, something along those lines?
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Can't find Kindle book after download from amazon
I have just purchased a Kindle book from Amazon and told it to download it to my PC. I can open it and read it offline so it must have it stored somewhere but I can't find it. I'm using Win7 and looked in C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle…
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Amazon Read versus Google Play books
How does read.amazon.com compare to play.google.com for ebooks? While I have a Kindle this would lead me more towards Amazon, Google seems to give more full samples and the cloud reader is less laggy. The flip-side being that converting e-pub to…
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