Hi. I have got it to work. Is it really true that you can only do 1 file at a time on a mac, I have tried on windows there you can do a folder.
Do I need to move my files into calibre, or can I do the cd command to another folder and then do the convertion? Best regards Annie. Den Sep 26, 2012 kl. 11:46 AM skrev sandi sørensen <sandi1...@gmail.com>: > hi, i am not sure you can convert a whole library at a time but > single converts, no problem. > Usually i do that from the terminal. an example would look something like > this. > cp file from its start location too the location where you ahve the > app laying, on my box it is /Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOs. > so the actual command line in the terminal would be: cp file.epub > /Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOS. > after that change too the right folder, location. > cd /Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOS. > okay last, but not least convert the file from one format, for me that > might be text files. > ./ebook-convert file.epub .txt > after that copy the textfile or just read it as you would usually do > with textedit. > Congrats, you are now set to read as much as you want. > > > /sandi > > > On 9/25/12, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> Can any of you, who are used to use calibres ebook-converter guide me a >> little. Maybe it will be easier off list, I simply can not get that to >> work. >> >> Here are my questions. >> >> 1. do I need to turn anything on in calibre before the ebook-converter >> works? >> >> 2. Can I convert a library of books at a time. >> 3. can anyone give me an exact description that will get it to work. >> >> Best regards Annie. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
