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Linux Adictos · Calibre 8.0 introduce soporte mejorado para Kobo y conversión automática de EPUB a KEPUB
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Calibre 8.0 ebook manager adds native KEPUB editing, Kobo firmware support, folder-as-device connections, and major bug fixes.
https://linuxiac.com/calibre-8-0-brings-major-kobo-upgrade-and-kepub-support-arrive/
@zatnosk@mastodon.artIs there a good open source Epub reader for Android?
Please recommend one.
@blaurascon@critter.cafehello #ebook enthusiasts, recommendation request:
i want to send an epub to my stepdad to read on his phone. what would you recommend for the easiest to use e-reader app for android that can read random epubs
@marshant@mastodon.scotIs there somewhere to buy ebooks that supports local book stores? I buy print books from Bookshop.org and my audiobooks from Libro.fm, but don't know where to go for ebooks. I'd like it to be DRM-free so I don't lose it when I'm on "unsupported devices".
blog! “Some thoughts on LCP eBook DRM”
There's a new(ish) DRM scheme in town! LCP is Readium's "Licensed Content Protection".
At the risk of sounding like an utter corporate stooge, I think it is a relatively inoffensive and technically interesting DRM scheme. Primarily because, once you've downloaded your DRM-infected book, you don't need to rely on an online server to unlock…
Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/some-thoughts-on-lcp-ebook-drm/
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#drm #ebook #ereader
Terence Eden’s Blog · Some thoughts on LCP eBook DRM
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I'm thinking of buying a non-Kindle e-reader to give Amazon the flick. What model has the closest functionality to Kindle, that isn't American-owned? Kobo perhaps?
YAY! Someone said their library bought Pass the Salt! https://share.libbyapp.com/title/10584475 #Books #EBooks #EBook #Library #Libraries #Gay #Dating #Disability @bookstodon @reading
share.libbyapp.comPass the SaltFunny, moving, inspiring, and really easy to read. Highly recommended! ***** (Real reader review)Dating is hard. Dating when you’re gay, blind and living with cerebral palsy? That’s a whole new level of challenge.In Pass the Salt, Robert Kingett invites you into his world of online dating in 2010s Chicago - a world filled with unexpected challenges, outrageous encouters, and more than a few colorful characters. As...
Added info on how to register for advanced listener copies after folks DM'd me.
Refraining from emailing my publisher to ask if they can send me an audiobook sample of Pass the Salt so I can privately swoon over Kevin's voice without checking out a book from the library.
For those *not* following me and reading this, Kevin R Free is narrating the audiobook version of Pass the Salt.
https://compassiviste.com/product/pass-the-salt/
Advanced listener copies should be ready by end of March/early April. Tick the street team box on the link below so people can get to the right place on my mailing list. Street team get review and advanced copies.
https://buttondown.com/weirdwriter
#Books #EBook #EBooks @audiobooks@a.gup.pe @audiobooks@lemmy.ml @bookstodon @reading
CompassivistePass the Salt - CompassivisteWhen Robert Kingett stepped out onto the dating scene, he faced a whole host of additional challenges as gay man living with blindness, cerebral palsy and a speech impediment.
New #ebook @gutenberg_org: Babe Ruth's own book of baseball by George Herman Ruth https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75586
Project GutenbergBabe Ruth's own book of baseball by George Herman RuthFree kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
Solar-Powered E-Reader With No Buttons - Modern e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle are incredible pieces of engineering, b... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/solar-powered-e-reader-with-no-buttons/ #lithiumioncapacitor #handheldshacks #3dprinted #e-reader #display #kindle #e-ink #ebook #solar #lic
Hackaday · Solar-Powered E-Reader With No ButtonsModern e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle are incredible pieces of engineering, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement. A device custom-built to your own specifications …
New #ebook @gutenberg_org: Psychology of the stock market by George Charles Selden https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75570
Project GutenbergPsychology of the stock market by George Charles SeldenFree kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
A million iPad #ebook readers out there, but apparently only Kindle has the ability to turn off all page numbers and other progress indicators? At least I’m struggling to find another one that does it.
Bah! I can't find any #OpenSource book reading software that works with the LCP encryption standard readium.org/lcp/profile-2.0
Any clues, friends?
(Before replying, please assume I've clicked on the first result that you Googled.)
Last day of the #Smashwords #ebookweek25 sale!
It ends 11.59pm Saturday 8 March Pacific Time (which is 3.59pm Sunday in Perth, Australia, and that’s the last timezone help I can give anyone 
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It’s a great chance to stock up on DRM-free ebooks — browse those two hashtags to check out the huge range of Mastodon indie authors with their books on sale.
https://www.smashwords.com/shelves/promos/
#books @bookstodon #ebook #IndieAuthors #IndieBooks #DRMFree
Wishing OPDS took off more, partially because it uses #RSS under the hood, but also is a fantastic way to find free Ebooks. https://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/OPDS#eBook_Reading_Software_Supporting_OPDS #EBook #FreeBooks #FreeBook #EBooks
wiki.mobileread.comMobileRead Wiki - OPDS
@gurotveitnes I haven't really dug into the tagging/sorting options (there's decent search, though), but I can definitely suggest looking closely at PocketBook's lineup.