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Forum: Kobo Reader 04-05-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By Purrceyz
Help hard drive crash, getting non drm books off Kobo

Hi,

I recently had a hard drive crash and had to reinstall Calibre. I lost my Calibre library (it was on the c drive).

Is there any way to recover the books from my Kobo? When I look into my...
Forum: Kobo Reader 01-18-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,192
Posted By Purrceyz
Windows won't recognize Kobo

I have a Kobo Aura. I cannot get it Windows to recognize my Kobo on either my laptop (Windows 10) or my husband's desktop (windows 7). The kobo knows when it is plugged in, I press "connect to...
Forum: Android Devices 08-31-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,533
Posted By Purrceyz
Thanks for reply. I tried several different apps...

Thanks for reply. I tried several different apps but I liked Mantano Reader the best. So I bought the paid version and I'm very happy with it - it displays both epub & pdfs well, allows tagging (for...
Forum: Android Devices 08-01-2014, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,533
Posted By Purrceyz
Best Reader(s) for my epub pdf cookbooks

Hi,

Although I have a Kobo Aura for most of my books, I bought an Android tablet (Nexus 7) for my cookbook. I'm looking for ereader apps for epub and/or pdfs that can do the following:

-...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-13-2014, 01:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
David, thanks for the link-I'll work on it...

David, thanks for the link-I'll work on it tomorrow.
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-13-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 560
Views: 500,938
Posted By Purrceyz
post put in wrong thread, please delete

post put in wrong thread, please delete
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-13-2014, 12:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
A yes would be great with a little info. :)

A yes would be great with a little info. :)
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-13-2014, 12:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
Got it :) Thank you Peter. Is there anyway...

Got it :)
Thank you Peter.
Is there anyway to put the listing of the shelves in order?
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-12-2014, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
Helen, thank you for the link to Peter's thread. ...

Helen, thank you for the link to Peter's thread.
Peter, thank you for the thread. I've decided to keep my shelves in Calibre and get rid of the ones in Kobo. (I'm in the process of doing this.)
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-12-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
Peter How would I fix a corrupted datebase?...

Peter

How would I fix a corrupted datebase? Would I remove all the books (with Calibre) and then add them again?
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-12-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
I'm recharging with my computer. My AC charger...

I'm recharging with my computer. My AC charger doesn't work with the Kobo. How would I create a collection with Calibre? Would it be the same as the Virtual Library?
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-12-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,665
Posted By Purrceyz
Kobo Aura - is there a way to keep collections after recharging?

Every time I charge my Kobo Aura, I notice many of the books in the collections disappear (they are still on the Kob, they just don't appear in the collection lists anymore). I have to retag them...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-09-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,296
Posted By Purrceyz
I deleted Digital Editions completely with an...

I deleted Digital Editions completely with an uninstaller & reinstalled it. Now it's recognizing my kobo and I'm able to transfer the purchased book. :)
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-09-2014, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,296
Posted By Purrceyz
It's version 3.0.86137 of Adobe Digital Editions....

It's version 3.0.86137 of Adobe Digital Editions. It says "This computer can read Adobe DRM protected content authorized to the following account(s):
(my email Adobe ID ----- )

I doubled checked...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-09-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,296
Posted By Purrceyz
help! can't seem to authorize my Kobo Aura with Adobe Digital Editions

Hi all,

I've purchased a Kobo Aura (not HD). I've bought a book from Kobo but I can;t read it on the device because I can't seem to authorize it (my computers is authorized, I checked). I've tried...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-07-2014, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By Purrceyz
Transfering original kobo to another user

Hi all,

Got my new Kobo Aura and I'm enjoying it. My husband has asked for my old Kobo original (which is still in great working order). He's downloaded & installed Calibre - are there any steps...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-24-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,767
Posted By Purrceyz
Thanks for the reply - that definitely eliminates...

Thanks for the reply - that definitely eliminates the Kindle for me.
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-24-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,671
Posted By Purrceyz
Thanks for the replies so far everyone - it looks...

Thanks for the replies so far everyone - it looks like the Kindle is definitely out for as I'd like to use public library ebooks here in Canada. I'll look at the Sony too.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-24-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,767
Posted By Purrceyz
Canadians anyone able to use the Kindle with public library books? (epubs)

Hi everyone,

I'm the owner of an original 1st generation Kobo and a Canadian. I'd like to upgrade my reader.

I'm trying to decide between a new Kobo (Aura or Aura HD) and a Kindle Paperweight....
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-24-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,671
Posted By Purrceyz
Are there any Canadians out there using a Kindle...

Are there any Canadians out there using a Kindle with public library ebooks? (if not, this may be the deciding factor for me).

From what I've heard, Canadian public libraries do not support the...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-24-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,671
Posted By Purrceyz
Kobo vs Kindle dedicated e-reader

Hi all,


I have an early 1st generation Kobo which I'm thinking of replacing. I'm torn between getting a new Kobo (Aura? Glo?) or Kindle Paperwhite. Which one do you prefer and why?

I like the...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-24-2014, 08:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,296
Posted By Purrceyz
Kobo vs Kindle dedicated e-reader

Hi all,


I have an early 1st generation which I'm thinking of replacing. I'm torn between getting a new Kobo (Glo?) or Kindle Paperwhite. Which one do you prefer and why?
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I like the fact...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-28-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,942
Posted By Purrceyz
It does work but you have to strip the DRM first....

It does work but you have to strip the DRM first. Do a google search (specifically for Barnes & Noble DRM); there are python scripts that will do this. (I bought several titles from Barnes & Noble...
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-25-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,546
Posted By Purrceyz
Personally, I'm skeptical about the claim as...

Personally, I'm skeptical about the claim as well. Their site is very poor to search and using "categories" to browse does not not give this number of books.
Forum: Kobo Reader 05-25-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,182
Posted By Purrceyz
Your usage of "retarded" in this context is...

Your usage of "retarded" in this context is really hurtful to people who have family members who are intellectually disabled aka mentally retarded. :( (like myself)

It also makes you look ignorant...
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