Why do we have to convert, reconvert, send it to some place and then load it on an i device. Who has time for all this.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Keith Watson Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 5:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Kindle books Hi, Can;t help you with Winblows as I am a MAc user. I do remember seeing some youtube videos about using Calibre with JAWS though. I cheated and got my daughter to help get it set up so that when a mobi file is in a particular directory it converts to epub automatically and moves it into Dropbox for me. The wonders of using Hazel on a Mac. Keith On Jul 20, 2012, at 8:45 PM, Don Moore wrote: > I haven't figured out how to get Calibre to work with Jaws or to > convert anything. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Keith Watson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 8:42 PM > Subject: Re: Kindle books > > > Hi, > > I use Calibre to convert between formats. Then I dump the file into > Dropbox and import into iBooks from there. > > Keith > > On Jul 19, 2012, at 7:05 PM, Peter Logan wrote: > >> What do you use to do the conversion, and then are you just using >> ITunes to put it back on the phone... If you have ICloud, can it be >> accessed that way? Thanks .. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 19, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Keith Watson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes. You can convert from .mobi extension to .epub extension and >>> import into iBooks. Or if you can get the native epub format you can >>> just import directly into iBooks. >>> >>> On Jul 19, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Peter Logan wrote: >>> >>>> I know that currently the kindle app isn't accessible. However, >>>> can one get a Kindle book and convert it to something which is >>>> accessible on the I Phone. I have a couple of books needing to be >>>> read for an assignment, and the Kindle edition is about 1/2 the price of the I Books edition .. >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
