Re: [AMBER-Developers] Bound copies of the 1.5 Users' Manual are now available

From: Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 07:20:02 -0700

May I suggest Calibre http://calibre-ebook.com/ for converting PDFs to
e-books?

Of course, I've seen both Kindles and iBooks open PDFs...

All the best,
Jason

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 5:28 AM, Thorsten M Woelfle <twoelfle.sdsc.edu>wrote:

>
> On Apr 27, 2011, at 2:04 PM, David A. Case wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011, Thorsten M Woelfle wrote:
> >>
> >> Ebook, kindle, please, I got problems with the back ...
> >
> > Help is solicited. What reader do you have?
>
> kindle 3rd gen by amazon (the most sold one?!)
>
> > Does it not accept pdf files?
>
> Never tried, but yes, you can move it there via usb or send it to some
> email and it is transported via what they call whisper net (3G, if you have
> it).
> And the american version of the kindle works in germany, btw, not like the
> depid cards :P
>
> It is at home, take some hours to try ....
>
> > If someone understands how to convert latex to ebook (including tw), you
> > are welcome to give it a try.
> >
>
> The question is how does it look like if you just transfer it there. I
> think if you adjust the page size of the latex to something
> smaller that should be the 95% step necessary (rest is graphics, should be
> b&w).
>
> I thought you like to sell it, than you need the drm (digitital rights
> management) native file format. The device runs linux btw :)
> I guess there are tools for transforming to drm file format from pdf ...
>
> tw
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> AMBER-Developers mailing list
> AMBER-Developers.ambermd.org
> http://lists.ambermd.org/mailman/listinfo/amber-developers
>



-- 
Jason M. Swails
Quantum Theory Project,
University of Florida
Ph.D. Candidate
352-392-4032
_______________________________________________
AMBER-Developers mailing list
AMBER-Developers.ambermd.org
http://lists.ambermd.org/mailman/listinfo/amber-developers
Received on Wed Apr 27 2011 - 07:30:02 PDT
Custom Search