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Ebooks Weekly Newsletter - Wednesday, December 31, 2014

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Top new questions this week:

Trouble hooking up Goodreads with sideloaded ebook on Kindle Paperwhite

So I'm using calibre to load ebooks onto my Kindle Paperwhite and everything seems to be working just fine except when I try to use any of the Goodreads options on that book ("View on Goodreads" or ...

kindle calibre kindle-paperwhite sideloading paperwhite  
asked by nati22 1 vote
answered by k4rtik 0 votes

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

Which ereaders support the EPUB3 format?

The EPUB3 format is the "next generation" for the widely-used EPUB format. (the differences between this and EPUB2 are described in this question). Which devices today support EPUB3? Where can I find ...

epub standard epub3  
asked by Eyal 9 votes
answered by Tijesunimi 3 votes

How to convert PDFs to readable Kindle format

I have several class notes (more like books summarizing the material) that my college professors have provided in PDF form. As reading on a computer screen isn't exactly easy on the eyes (and gobbles ...

kindle pdf  
asked by Rinari7 3 votes
answered by Jikku Joyce 3 votes

How do I publish a book permanently free on Amazon

I have tried to publish a book permanently free on Amazon but I couldn't. I have seen many books on Kindle that seems to be permanently free. How do I publish a book on Kindle and keep it free ...

kindle amazon publishing free kdp  
asked by Alexandre Marcondes 17 votes
answered by Steven Drennon 8 votes

If a book doesn't have DRM does that mean it is OK to give a copy to my friend to read?

I downloaded a book that does not have DRM (Digital rights management), I did not have to pay anything for it. Does this mean it is OK to give a copy of the book to my friend? Note: This question is ...

drm copyright  
asked by James Jenkins 26 votes
answered by Chad 29 votes

Does deleting a book from a Kindle account delete it from Kindle devices?

This answer: How do I delete a book off of my Kindle account? - shows that you can delete a book from your account/library on Amazon's web page. What effect does this have on your Kindle readers? ...

kindle amazon ebook-management  
asked by DVK 8 votes
answered by Cashmere 2 votes

Can the sleep timeout be adjusted on Kindle devices?

The seemingly fixed screen timeout on all my Kindle devices has never been an issue for normal reading. If it goes off on me it is usually because I fell asleep myself, so one cannot blame a device ...

kindle power-management kindle-paperwhite  
asked by Caleb 8 votes
answered by Tom 5 votes

Can you answer these?

Copying notes, bookmarks, highlighting, etc. added to a .pdf file on a Kindle to computer or other kindle

I am using K2pdfopt to reflow the content of scientific papers (that are in .pdf format) so that they are formatted for my Kindle. On my Kindle, I add bookmarks, highlighting and notes to the papers ...

kindle pdf  
asked by James Adams 1 vote

Kindle doesn't show cover

I just got a kindle as Christmas present. I got myself calibre and loaded 4 E-Books on my kindle. I can open and read every book, but unfortunately I just can see the covers of 2 of these 4 E-Books ...

kindle calibre kindle-paperwhite file-format  
asked by Ibrahim Apachi 1 vote
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