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Showing results 1 to 25 of 26 - Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: vmsda
Forum: PocketBook 01-12-2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,484
Posted By vmsda
"... Maybe the secret is to have an ebook that...

"... Maybe the secret is to have an ebook that begins with the letter K..."
I still have the Ultra, use it all the time, although I also have a 626 as backup. But since PocketBook as a company does...
Forum: PocketBook 01-10-2016, 04:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,155
Posted By vmsda
PB650 Ultra and AdobeDRM

Is it possible to download (and read) AdobeDRM protected ebooks directly into the Ultra? Thks for help.
Forum: PocketBook 06-17-2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,484
Posted By vmsda
Unfortunately for us, present-day PocketBook...

Unfortunately for us, present-day PocketBook owners, openness is not the only deteriorating item. I googled "best ereaders" and inspected four or five of the most recent evaluations of ereaders in...
Forum: PocketBook 06-16-2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,484
Posted By vmsda
Thank you for your comment, Rkomar. Nothing in my...

Thank you for your comment, Rkomar. Nothing in my post - in the letter as in the spirit - can be construed as advocating that only the apps which I deem important should be available, on the...
Forum: PocketBook 06-16-2015, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,484
Posted By vmsda
Thank you for your comments, kacir. The following...

Thank you for your comments, kacir. The following words of yours raise some interesting side topics which, on closer inspection, turn out to be more central than lateral: I do not know who "they"...
Forum: PocketBook 06-10-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,484
Posted By vmsda
Ultra : The least talked about PocketBook ?

I have had the Ultra for about two months now. Before giving my first impressions, let me tell you what kind of customer I am: I read a lot of books from a Calibre maintained library, all converted...
Forum: PocketBook 06-09-2015, 06:24 AM
Replies: 412
Views: 219,717
Posted By vmsda
I have recently acquired a PB Ultra, and was...

I have recently acquired a PB Ultra, and was surprised to find out that I cannot read and listen to an audiobook (very important, for instance, when learning a foreign language) and be able to...
Forum: PocketBook 06-05-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,523
Posted By vmsda
I do not know about Swedish, but in Oobrey store...

I do not know about Swedish, but in Oobrey store you should find what you are looking for.
Forum: PocketBook 05-09-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,218
Posted By vmsda
Do not be so disheartened, since things can...

Do not be so disheartened, since things can always get different, or worse! For instance, I connected to my wifi, tried to update the firmware but the box would seemingly block, the only way out was...
Forum: PocketBook 04-30-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,690
Posted By vmsda
Transferring Dictionary from one PB to another

I have a PB 622 , for which I bought from the Store a Collins English dictionary.

I have recently bought a PB 626, and would like to remove the Collins from the 622 and install it on the 626...
Forum: PocketBook 04-15-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,423
Posted By vmsda
Ok, rkomar, thank you very much.

Ok, rkomar, thank you very much.
Forum: PocketBook 04-15-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,423
Posted By vmsda
When I attach the PB622 to my Ubuntu, I can see a...

When I attach the PB622 to my Ubuntu, I can see a folder for each author, plus a 'system' folder, plus a few others.

But when I activate PC Link on the PB622 and inoke PBterm, 'cd /' followed by...
Forum: PocketBook 04-13-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,423
Posted By vmsda
After installing PBTERM ...

PBTERM on my PB622 ran just fine, the problem is that I was never confronted with a BusyBox-Ash environment. It seems there is no Home dir, 'whoami' yields 'sreader', 'su' is not supported, 'cd' to...
Forum: PocketBook 02-10-2015, 06:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,023
Posted By vmsda
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: PocketBook 02-09-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,023
Posted By vmsda
How to change Genre of a book in the Library?

Is it possible to do it without deleting and reloading it? Thanks.
Forum: PocketBook 05-08-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 886
Posted By vmsda
Stylus for PB622

I find it impossible to do highlighting and note taking without a proper stylus, and the one I have has too thick a tip to be really useful.

Can anyone recommend a really good stylus for PB622 ,...
Forum: PocketBook 04-30-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,338
Posted By vmsda
1. I finally managed to do it by entering Notes,...

1. I finally managed to do it by entering Notes, choosing the marker, and dragging the pen over the text.

I was trying by pressing a word, which gets marked by an underline and a double flag;then...
Forum: PocketBook 04-29-2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,338
Posted By vmsda
Underlining epub text in PB622

When reading an epub book on my PB622, I press on a word but am unable to extend a marker to highlight (or underline, if possible) two or more consecutive words; the marker jumps from one word to...
Forum: PocketBook 04-21-2014, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,548
Posted By vmsda
So where can I buy a modern English Dictionary...

So where can I buy a modern English Dictionary that will be supported by the reading appl in my PB622? The 1913 Webster which is automatically invoked is hopelessly outdated.
Forum: PocketBook 04-01-2014, 09:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,250
Posted By vmsda
Pity. Always dangerous to assume what users need,...

Pity. Always dangerous to assume what users need, or don't need, out of a given information set, undisciplined as they are :-)
Forum: PocketBook 04-01-2014, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,250
Posted By vmsda
calibre book tagging in PB622

After having sent my calibre library to PB, I noticed that books tagged with more than one tag in calibre, only show up in PB Library with one tag (genre in PB terminology), the last one. Is this...
Forum: PocketBook 03-30-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,271
Posted By vmsda
Thank you for your prompt reply, Rkomar. As for...

Thank you for your prompt reply, Rkomar. As for the security issue, the only possibility I see is protecting the "Settings" via a password, but the rest - like deleting books and/or folders - seems...
Forum: PocketBook 03-29-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,271
Posted By vmsda
PB622 : library reorg, access, etc

I have taken possession of the new toy, and have a couple of beginner questions:

1. The library has quite a few folders and/or books that do not interest me in the least. To save space and...
Forum: Devices 03-23-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 891
Posted By vmsda
If Pocketbook and Calibre did not work well...

If Pocketbook and Calibre did not work well together, I should have to look at some other solution.

Since that does not seem to be the case, my main concern shall be how Calibre will handle...
Forum: Devices 03-23-2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 891
Posted By vmsda
Pocketbook Touch

I buy quite a few ebooks, mainly from Amazon and some from Kobo. Even though I had bad experiences with Amazon and Kobo hardware, I still feel a more confortable reading experience from an ebook...
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