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Forum: Alternative Devices 03-31-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,733
Posted By Martin Smith
Software Recommendations?

I've just bought myself a HP touch smart as a dual purpose laptop and A4 PDF reader. Is there any better software than Adobe Reader for this purpose? I currently find when I have the screen in...
Forum: Alternative Devices 03-26-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 63,941
Posted By Martin Smith
I presume that you're likely to have seen this...

I presume that you're likely to have seen this already? http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10185351-1.html
Forum: iRex 05-25-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 17,345
Posted By Martin Smith
Log file not being generated?

I have got shell access set up correctly and can use mvxrt. I have downloaded wpatch.zip and have unzipped it onto a folder on my cf card (path Applications/wpatch)

I open the Applications/wpatch...
Forum: iRex 04-07-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,002
Posted By Martin Smith
Thanks Carandol. Some good ideas there. I...

Thanks Carandol.

Some good ideas there. I guess I can just use a file compare tool such as winmerge to keep my PC and Iliad folders synched rather than using the Mobi Reader or just write a...
Forum: iRex 04-07-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,002
Posted By Martin Smith
Best ebook organising software / techniques on Iliad?

I now have a few hundred ebooks for my Iliad.

About half are PDF and half Mobipocket.

Is there any software that would allow me to manage books in both formats collectively? (It appears that...
Forum: News 03-28-2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
Thanks, I've already downloaded quite a few from...

Thanks, I've already downloaded quite a few from this site (thanks HarryT et al) and am just getting stuck into feedbooks now!

Just looking forward to my Iliad being delivered :)
Forum: iRex 03-24-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 52,883
Posted By Martin Smith
The CHM files I have are up to about 6MB so I...

The CHM files I have are up to about 6MB so I guess I will need a converter tool.

Thanks for the clarification,

Martin
Forum: News 03-24-2008, 02:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
Thanks, I've seen the e-books forum. Looks like...

Thanks, I've seen the e-books forum. Looks like some good stuff on there :)
Forum: News 03-24-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
The other thing that worries me a bit about the...

The other thing that worries me a bit about the pricing policy is the lack of compatibility between DRM formats. If I was to make a big investment in books from the Sony connect store and later...
Forum: iRex 03-24-2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 52,883
Posted By Martin Smith
Is the Reader Matrix wrong? ...

Is the Reader Matrix wrong?

https://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/E-book_Reader_Matrix

It lists *.chm as a supported format for the Iliad but this does not seem to be the case according to either...
Forum: News 03-24-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
Sorry I'm still getting up to speed with...

Sorry I'm still getting up to speed with ebooks/ereaders

Does the selection of books available also depend largely on the device you have or are most books available in multiple DRM formats?
Forum: News 03-24-2008, 09:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
I'm surprised at that. I generally will...

I'm surprised at that.

I generally will only read a fiction book once (unless I get the urge to read and don't happen to have anything around that I haven't read before) so "owning" an e-book I...
Forum: News 03-24-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
Posted By Martin Smith
Price of e-books

I like the idea of the E-reader as I think it will encourage me to read more during my commute. However I am put off by the price of content.

Looking at the Amazon and Sony US models it seems the...
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