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Old 01-03-2021, 06:08 PM   #186
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Originally Posted by ottischwenk View Post
Yes that is correctNo, that is very wrong.
He would have to open each page and take a photo of it, merge the individual images, run OCR over it, correct the text and then create an ebook from it.
Without the account data, he cannot do anything with the files except to look at them - otherwise it is garbage.
If the eBooks are in Mobi or KF8, the key that's needed to remove the DRM is the device serial number.
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