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Manage Sony Reader in Linux

I love to read. I read a LOT. I read books, news, you name it. I even have a book published for the Kindle (a super hero romp called Shero) The idea of an ereader should appeal to geeks of all ilks. Be it having all of your D&D info in an easy to search [...]

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Categories: Advice, Gadgets, Linux, Mobile Computing, Open Source, Tutorials Basic

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 14th, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Create PDF Documents from RSS Feeds

I had the idea some time ago to create a plugin for Wordpress that would take articles from my site, for example of the last month, and turn them into a pdf document that everyone could download from my site. I never managed to produce it but it is still listed in the ideas section [...]

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Categories: Online Services, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 9th, 2008
  • Comments: 10

How to open .lit files

I recently came upon a .lit file and was puzzled at first because I did not have any application installed on my system that could read and display the .lit file properly. A web search told me that it was a format for the Microsoft Reader, an e-book reader for Mobile PCs with another edition available for notebooks and desktop PCs.

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Categories: Mobile Computing, Operating Systems, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 13th, 2008
  • Comments: None

Online Book Demonstration

What exactly would come to your mind if I would speak about e-books ? Would you think about pdf documents and other text documents ? Most likely yes because e-books are distributed in text documents nowadays. What if there was a more natural way of presentation, an e-book that would have all the functions of a real book (and more) ?

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Categories: Cool, Entertainment, Online Services

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 15th, 2007
  • Comments: 4

Convert eBooks into Images

Ebooks are normally supplied as txt, pdf, htm or lit documents that most mp3 players can’t read by default. Most of the mp3 players however have the ability to display images as long as they are in the correct size. This is the principle that eBook to Images uses to create images from eBooks that can then be read in mp3 players.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows, software

Read any ebook on your iPod

If you love to read but don’t like taking millions of things with you you will be quite delighted to know that you can take your books with you on your iPod.
I originally stumbled on to this story on Lifehacker and found it worth your time because it eliminates the need to carry one [...]

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Categories: Tools, iPod

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