![]() ![]() I’ve limited my Kindle jailbreaking to the screensaver hack, but it’s great: I’ve got a folder full of 800×600 black-and-white images, and even in a room with a half-dozen Kindles, I always know which one’s mine. MobileRead forums, where there are details on how to jailbreak various models of Kindle and do things like install custom screensaver images and even swap in new fonts. That’s true, but it doesn’t mean you can’t get custom screensavers. If you want to use a Kindle just for free books from the Internet, you can do it.Ĭustom screensaver images require a jailbreak.Oh, one last note: In my previous story I mentioned that Amazon doesn’t let you use custom screensavers on your device, even if you pay for the non-“Special Offers” version. Using a Kindle does require you have an Amazon account-Kindles generally come already paired with the Amazon account you used to buy them!-but that doesn’t mean you have to buy books from Amazon. Kindle Cloud Reader para Windows es donde tu pasión por la lectura cobra vida en tu ordenador. If you email a Microsoft Word file to you’ll find it automatically delivered to your device via Wi-Fi. (Calibre won’t work with ePub files that are wrapped in copy-protection.)Īmazon also offers some file-conversion services itself. This open-source app isn’t easy to use, but once you figure it out, it will force those files into the right format. Customize your text size, font type, margins, text alignment, and orientation (portrait or landscape)and choose whether to turn pages from left to right or continuously scroll. Explore these reading features in the Kindle app: Read your way. So what if you’ve got a book that’s in ePub format, which the Kindle won’t read? Download the free appĬonvert ePub files to Mobi. Turn your Mac into a book with the free Kindle appso you can read anytime, anywhere. You will then be prompted for a confirmation before you log out of the Kindle app on your. The Kindle’s been around so long, I didn’t really consider how a lot of people have never seen one and plenty more have never attempted to attach it to a Mac. Then select the Sign Out of Kindle option from the dropdown list. Is it possible to buy and use a Kindle without getting ones self tied into the Amazon spider’s web? Is it possible, with a Kindle via the internet, to take onboard for reading, books from Gutenberg? As the Kindle has a USB port, is it possible to connect it to the G5 and have it appear on the desktop, so that PDF and MP3 files can be dragged and dropped into it for reading and listening to? ![]() Over the years I have made great use of the free books available on the Gutenberg website. Since this is Macworld, after all, I thought it was worth a refresher about how the Kindle and the Mac interact. Wingrove, who is intrigued by the Kindle but unclear how it works with his Mac. Apple killing Messages Beta for OS X Lion on December 14ġ0.New generation of Kindles on Thursday, I got a letter from Macworld reader Gerald A.How to stay safe: Think before installing.Apple announces iOS, OS X features, Macbook Air, Macbook Pro.The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug teaser now out. ![]()
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