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backing up books from iBooks

I have a phone with iBooks installed, and I have read a lot of non-DRM epubs on this device. I wonder if it is possible to back those books up? I couldn't find any relevant menu neither in the software nor in iTunes.
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Nook Simple Touch, Zoom On Picture

I have a Nook Simple Touch. One of my .epub files contains an image. The image is pretty small. How do I zoom in on it? (With a Nook Color, I double-tap to zoom, but this doesn't seem to work on the Simple Touch.)
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Full text feed content to Epub

I know calibre can grab the RSS feed content to ePub content. But sometimes (most of the time actually) the RSS feed doesn't contain a full text. I also know that there some online service which could convert them to full text feed, but they don't…
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Are there any ebook libraries in India

Are there any programs that allow library books to be checked out, as ebooks, specifically in India? NOTE: Based on this meta post and this question, I have created this India version of the question.
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iBooks - Cover Image Page

iBooks is correctly using the image I designated for the cover as a thumbnail in the shelf area of Ibooks where all the books are displayed. However, it is removing the cover.html page from the ebook. That is, there is no way to turn the pages of…
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Convert a Spanish pdf into kindle format

To convert my .PDFs into Kindle format I just email my Kindle account. I tried one that was in Spanish and words like matemática appear as mate´matica, which is uncomfortable to read. Is there some way to get the words with correct punctuation? Is…
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What are advantages of publishing DRM-protected books for an author?

What are advantages of publishing DRM-protected books for an author? Clearly some authors think that there are advantages of using DRM since they publish DRM-protected books, when they have an option of forgoing DRM. Please note that I'm looking for…
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How to create Pocketbook logo?

I have two images in logo folder preinstalled in ebook (Pocketbook 612). Well, I take them and see this information. > identify 1_st.bmp > 1_st.612.bmp BMP 600x800 600x800+0+0 8-bit PseudoClass 256c 481KB 0.000u 0:00.010 Next, I try to create same…
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How much does Amazon make on Royalties earned but not paid?

A recent answer here indicates Amazon has a pretty restrictive payment policy. So minor authors selling books in multiple countries could have hundreds of dollars due them that have not yet hit the 'threshold'. In the US there are rules about…
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Syncing Kindle for PC with Kindle for Samsung and Kindle for IPad

I've searched but been unable to see a solution. I previously synced my various devices after receiving advice to put my books into collections via Kindle for PC. I have now again worked on my collections on PC and want to sync all versions of…
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Is there a way to read kindle books on Windows which do not support Windows?

I read on multiple devices: Windows, Mac, iPad, Android Phone, even an old Kindle DX all from Amazon. One problem I have is some books seem to be designed to work only on some devices. I suspect the reason for this is to avoid screen capture which…
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Any advantage of ISBN for self-pulished e-books?

I would like to self-publish an e-book, preferably not using any third-party site (Amazon or Apple). As I understand from previous discussions here, I do not require to use ISBN. Which is good, because I found it pretty expensive. My question: What…
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Adobe Digital Editions not working

Adobe Digital Editions seems to no longer transfer ebooks to my Kobo Glo (it worked fine in the past). I have not changed devices. I have not changed versions of Digital Editions. I am not getting an error that the transfer failed. When I start my…
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How to reset Kobo web browser bookmarks on Kobo Mini

I have made many bookmarks on my Kobo, but I don't want any of them anymore. How can I clear the bookmarks in the Kobo web browser?
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SDK to create adobe id

Does anybody know how to create adobe ids from some api or sdk? I have been looking for a while but I did not found anything yet
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