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Best practice currently to get a single NY Times article to an e-reader offline?

The NY Times offers 10 or 20? free articles per month (the Google hits confuse me for these numbers), in all fairness, I don't read that much NY Times in a year, however in whichever browser (and from...

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help with galaxy S2 nook

ok, I havd a very basic computer knowledge. I have used nook for the last 10 years because i could keep all my books in my computer named in ways that i could keep track of series and sideload them...

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Calibre Stopped Working

Calibre was working fine a month ago and then today it could not convert books from azw to epub. I think it maybe the update to 2.69. I then re-downloaded 2.68 and reloaded the plugin but nothing on...

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Creating footnotes

I found out accidentally that if I have Code: <a href="#foo"><sup>*</sup></a> aaaa <a name="foo"></a> zzzz calibre appears to try to make zzz into a footnote,...

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Kindle Paperwhite - Book Covers disappear

Hey everyone. I've got my new Kindle Paperwhite and tried to fill it with my own .azw3-Books over Calibre. I completed all the metadata, bookcovers included. At first they appear, but if I restart the...

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Cover nach Übertragung wieder weg

Hallo zusammen, ich habe seit neuestem einen Kindle Paperwhite und darauf probiert, mit Calibre eigene ins .azw3 Format konvertierte eBooks mit Cover zu laden. Diese werden mir auch nach dem Senden...

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Free O'Reilly Ebooks

Programming --> http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/ Data --> http://www.oreilly.com/data/free/ Business --> http://www.oreilly.com/business/free/ Design -->...

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Ipad does not read dropbox

My Dropbox contains all my epub books copied from my calibre library. Alhough my ipad tells me that it is linked to my dropbox the dropbox file list on my ipad is empty. What am I doing wrong? Cheers,...

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Hacks Indic fonts on Kindle Keyboard 3

I have a kindle keyboard 3. I tried to read bengali ebooks there. Bengali is a language of the indic language group. It has complex glyphs. The kindle keyboard cannot show the complex glyphs. It breaks...

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Is it possible to only disable the header?

I think this has been asked and the answer is 'no', but is possible to disable only the header when reading kepubs? I currently have both turned off, but I miss seeing 'page X of XX', especially if I'm...

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iBooks Author ePub3 Media Queries

Okay, so here's a fun one that is laughingly frustrating. So I use iBooks Author to produce an ePub3, which it is now capable of as of last year. It exports XHTML and CSS, and the CSS looks pretty...

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Yes/No column with 2 choice only

I have a yes no column for read and unread books. In calibre any new books that are added show up as unread. Where as in calibre companion those books show as blank till I actually I select no. I think...

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Lost in conversion

Hello, I love books, I read them since I am a child, but I mean here real books. Now everyone is switching to e-reader, so I guess sooner or later I would have to convert if I don't want to be left...

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Wanted reader app for footnotes

I need an app that shows footnotes on the same page as I'm reading (instead of going to a separate page and then having to return). I spent most of yesterday trying many reader apps at the google store...

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Move Footnote text above Footnotes after Conversion

I've been doing this more and more recently. Converting a textbook or whitepaper that has footnotes so I can read on my tablet. I notice when Calibre converts a book from docx it puts [<- 1] (1...

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Free (Kindle) Stone of Blood by Juanita Coulson [Haunted Boat Gothic Suspense...

Stone of Blood by author and noted filksinger Juanita Coulson (ISFDB, Wikipedia, SFE) is her vintage Southern gothic (but not, apparently, Southern Gothic) supernatural suspense/horror novel, set on a...

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Free (Kindle) The Iron Lords by Andrew J. Offutt [Epic Sword & Sorcery Quest...

The Iron Lords by the late Andrew J. Offutt (ISFDB, Wikipedia, SFE), is the 1st novel in his vintage War of the Gods on Earth series of classically epic sword & sorcery adventure fantasy, starring...

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Is it possible to put collections on non-jailbreaked Kindle Paperwhite?

i heard about Cloud Collection Management. Is there any custom software or plugin to manage them yet? Because I don't need any JB features like wallpapers or fonts :rolleyes: I can't see the wallpapers...

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Kobo Glo HD , H20 or Paperwhite 3

Hey guys, I'm new to the forum let me just say it's great to be here and been reading in some of the threads. I currently have a kindle pw3 but would also like to purchase one for my wife. I'm leaning...

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2 kindle format books will not convert

Two kindle format books, AZW3, just will not convert to either mobi or epub. When I open jobs in right hand bottom corner, it shows status as "converting to HTML" and then it stalls at 1%, when I have...

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