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eBook software on Mac, Android and PC which Syncs reading position, notes etc.

Asked by UjjavalSuthar : 12 January 2012 - 04:54 PM
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O'Reilly eBook Cut and Paste

Asked by GasparH : 15 December 2011 - 10:11 AM

Answered by GasparH : Dec 16 2011 11:05 AM
Sorry, I met Copy & Paste NOT Cut & Paste. I have received no answer to this question. Does this mean O'Rielly does not have any answer? full answer >
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What eBook reader software has the best search feature?

Asked by guod : 17 November 2011 - 07:03 AM

Answered by ruby2011 : Dec 18 2011 05:11 AM
Free open source ebook reader and converter- Calibre. Support windows, Linux and mac osx. It has built-in search function and much powerful than Kindle app. full answer >
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Read ebook on iPad via iBooks or Kindle app

Asked by SCDaukas : 14 May 2011 - 09:55 AM

Answered by Alejandro Ramirez : May 14 2011 11:17 AM
I use the Good Reader app, you can download eBooks from URLs (i.e. when you purchase from O'Reilly). It also integrates with Safari and when you open a PDF on the browser it gives you the choice t... full answer >
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How does oreillynet publish and protect its eBooks

Asked by Davidd42 : 17 April 2011 - 02:40 PM

Answered by macnlos : Apr 18 2011 07:36 AM
The guys over at Pragmatic Books have a very interesting process on the creation of eBooks. I'm summarizing here, they have created their own markup language that all of their authors use to writ... full answer >
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can any e-ink displays enlarge pdf text ?

Asked by joevidetto : 19 March 2011 - 05:54 AM

Answered by nathanator11 : Mar 19 2011 06:51 AM
The Amazon Kindle has a PDF reader which lets you zoom in on the page, enlarging the text. It isn't perfect, but it works. full answer >
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How to Load an O'Reilly APK to your Android phone

By Sanders Kleinfeld : 22 February 2011 - 12:07 PM
Lots of folks have been asking us for some additional assistance on installing the O'Reilly APK files we offer in our EBOOK bundles to their Android phones. There are several installation methods ...
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View Full Lines of Code While Reading on a Kindle

By nathanator11 : 13 January 2011 - 04:28 PM
While reading O'Reilly books on a Kindle, long lines of code wrap to multiple lines. This can be confusing. I've found that it's best to change the orientation of the device to landscape. ...
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Android epub export..

Asked by guigz2000 : 08 January 2011 - 02:39 PM

Answered by coltware : Jan 13 2011 07:48 PM
I had a same question. You can see how extract epub file from iphone/ipod apps at http://oreilly.com/e...iphone_tips.csp Android apps is same too. But I'd like to do it automatically, I made Ad... full answer >
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Copyright/license/sharing restrictions on ebooks

Asked by Jim@SantaClara : 10 December 2010 - 09:39 AM

Answered by paulbarry : Dec 11 2010 03:27 AM
You may have answered your own question. The ebook, if treated like a "real" book, should only be read by one person at any one time. If you pop it on a network drive to "share",... full answer >
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