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Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-03-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 170,429
Posted By Nvidiot
Looks like the Shelfari page has duplicates....

Looks like the Shelfari page has duplicates. Thanks for the VERY fast fix! I guess I should check and fix the Shelfari page before importing :)
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-03-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 170,429
Posted By Nvidiot
I found a bug in 1.41. For some reason it found...

I found a bug in 1.41. For some reason it found the same name multiple times and showed them in front of the | in the aliases file twice. If you then continue, it crashes.

Like this:
Bob the...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-17-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,515
Posted By Nvidiot
I found that if you remove it this way it does...

I found that if you remove it this way it does work:
Go to Computer
Right-click the drive letter that your Kindle has
Pick "Eject" from the menu.

If you do it any other way (including safely...
Forum: Sony Reader 05-31-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 24,866
Posted By Nvidiot
You're correct about the USB plug charging. You...

You're correct about the USB plug charging. You can get a cheap conversion lead from USB to PSP charger plug and use that instead. The added benefit is that you can charge while you read with that...
Forum: Sony Reader 05-24-2010, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,335
Posted By Nvidiot
Plug in the 600, then hit the start key and type...

Plug in the 600, then hit the start key and type "disk management". Does the 600 show on there somewhere? (Probably in the bottom list) If so, right-click and pick "assign drive letter"
Forum: Sony Reader 05-22-2010, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,147
Posted By Nvidiot
Give Calibre a try :) It's a lot more intuitive...

Give Calibre a try :) It's a lot more intuitive than the Sony software: http://calibre-ebook.com/

This forum has an entire subsection dedicated to Calibre as well :)
Forum: Sony Reader 05-06-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,090
Posted By Nvidiot
Edit -> Preferences -> Region -> United...

Edit -> Preferences -> Region -> United States.
Forum: Sony Reader 05-05-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,011
Posted By Nvidiot
You could grab an USB -> PSP charger cable from...

You could grab an USB -> PSP charger cable from say dealextreme too, those are cheap (but shipping can take a while). That way you can charge & read at the same time :)
Forum: Sony Reader 05-03-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By Nvidiot
I own the 700, which is apparently one of the...

I own the 700, which is apparently one of the worst glare-wise. I have 0 problems with it on planes, despite the glare and lighting. Yes, I do have to angle it right, but I've yet to find a situation...
Forum: Sony Reader 04-12-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,415
Posted By Nvidiot
No, as the emergency charger does not identify...

No, as the emergency charger does not identify itself as a PC and thus it will not charge the reader. However, with the conversion lead to PSP power plug it works fine.


Yes, just like the 300,...
Forum: Sony Reader 04-11-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,415
Posted By Nvidiot
http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.5503...

http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.5503 that's the adapter lead I use
http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.26465 that's the 2xAA -> USB power I use.

Note: with 2xAA in it...
Forum: Sony Reader 04-10-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,927
Posted By Nvidiot
Do you have Adobe Digital Editions installed, an...

Do you have Adobe Digital Editions installed, an account created in there and your PRS 300 linked to that account? If not, do that first, then redownload the epub file from kobo.
Forum: Sony Reader 04-10-2010, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,415
Posted By Nvidiot
Dealextreme has those for sale in 2 parts as...

Dealextreme has those for sale in 2 parts as well, if you don't want to solder: 2xAA battery holder with USB plug output and an USB -> PSP powerplug conversion cord. That's what I use for emergency...
Forum: Sony Reader 03-25-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,740
Posted By Nvidiot
Could you try mounting /dev/sdc directly? Maybe...

Could you try mounting /dev/sdc directly? Maybe it's not partitioned but just has the filesystem directly on the block device?

From a terminal, run:
Forum: Sony Reader 03-15-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,822
Posted By Nvidiot
It should work fine with drag & drop or with...

It should work fine with drag & drop or with Calibre. I doubt that DRM'ed ePub files will work however.
Forum: Sony Reader 03-15-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,114
Posted By Nvidiot
The big advantage of tags/collections is that you...

The big advantage of tags/collections is that you can have a book with 10 tags/in 10 collections without having 10 copies of that file on the drive in 10 different folders.
Forum: Sony Reader 03-13-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,924
Posted By Nvidiot
Some CCs do work in the US Sony ebook store (Edit...

Some CCs do work in the US Sony ebook store (Edit -> Preferences -> Region - United States) if you fill in your address as best you can (I put my country in the 2nd address line) and then select...
Forum: Sony Reader 02-06-2010, 05:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,831
Posted By Nvidiot
As will I! I love my 700, but some extra features...

As will I! I love my 700, but some extra features like the 600 has would be appreciated :)
Forum: Sony Reader 12-31-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,189
Posted By Nvidiot
Not to mention: go through a few FULLY EMPTY...

Not to mention: go through a few FULLY EMPTY charge cycles. Ie, don't charge it when it says "low battery", charge it when it actually turns itself off. I can read a LOT of pages after getting the...
Forum: Sony Reader 12-23-2009, 05:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,954
Posted By Nvidiot
The reader requires whatever is on the other side...

The reader requires whatever is on the other side of the usb plug to identify itself as a computer before it'll charge. Really annoying feature that :(
Forum: Sony Reader 12-06-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,357
Posted By Nvidiot
Is your reader authorized in Adobe Digital...

Is your reader authorized in Adobe Digital Editions as well? I think you have to authorize the reader in there, separately from authorizing it in the Sony software.
Forum: Sony Reader 11-06-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,548
Posted By Nvidiot
Yes :) Those tags will transfer to your...

Yes :) Those tags will transfer to your collections view on the reader (At least, they do on my 700, I recon the 600 is the same
Forum: Sony Reader 11-06-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,548
Posted By Nvidiot
Actually, Calibre allows you to create...

Actually, Calibre allows you to create collections as well, they are called 'tags' in Calibre instead of collections :)
Forum: Sony Reader 11-04-2009, 02:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,653
Posted By Nvidiot
I have not recently tried purchasing any new...

I have not recently tried purchasing any new eBooks, but I am located in the Netherlands and using a Dutch CC. I have filled in my Dutch address as best I could, but then changed the zipcode, state...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-03-2009, 03:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,582
Posted By Nvidiot
Tried starting it as administrator?

Tried starting it as administrator?
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