Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread sandi sørensen
tyler, you learn something new everyday, blush i had totally forgotten about that option. Don't it need more than just the soft link? sandi On 4/25/12, Tyler Spivey wrote: > There's one minor change you can make, to avoid copying the book. > From your example, ebook-convert is in > /Applicatio

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread Tyler Spivey
There's one minor change you can make, to avoid copying the book. >From your example, ebook-convert is in >/Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOS, so in your downloads folder you can >do: /Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOS/ebook-convert file.mobi .epub (or .txt or whatever format you wa

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread Lewis Alexander
very true in deed. it's useful for users to understand the methods, functions and outputs of scripting for specific purposes and there's nothing better than listening to apple script lol. lew On 25 Apr 2012, at 21:43, sandi sørensen wrote: > Lew, but honestly, who the heck would wanna use any

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread sandi sørensen
Lew, but honestly, who the heck would wanna use anything else than bash for things like that? Fine it is not perfect but as a certain person says in star wars… it got it where it counts, you could blame that we have many users who might find it a little too geeky, but we surely have geeks enough to

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread sandi sørensen
hi annie, nope i thought about that when i wrote it , since i can see what is on the monitor now. I turned the monitor off so i was sure that the instructions i gave you would work with voiceover. If it is too geeky for you i might be able too make a script for you so you can say stand in your "dow

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread Lewis Alexander
I too can confirm that calibre is completely inaccessible. other than commandline tools, this software is unusable. probably as the app is written with JAVA. even the installer wizard has no interaction.. that is a shame. are there any other suitable ebook apps here we can use? lew On 25 Apr 2

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Sandi. Great. Will you not need sighted assistance to turn on the command line in calibre? Best regards Annie. Den Apr 25, 2012 kl. 1:14 PM skrev sandi sørensen: > hey, thanks works :) > to annie > see my example below for instructions . > jadzias-MacBook-Air:MacOS jadzia$ ./ebook-convert

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-25 Thread sandi sørensen
hey, thanks works :) to annie see my example below for instructions . jadzias-MacBook-Air:MacOS jadzia$ ./ebook-convert test.mobi sandi 1% Converting input to HTML... InputFormatPlugin: MOBI Input running on /Applications/calibre.app/Contents/MacOS/test.mobi Parsing all content... Forcing t

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-24 Thread Tyler Spivey
None of you found ebook-convert which comes with calibre? I don't have a mac, but this should work: go to your terminal, cd to the right place, and do: ebook-convert file.mobi .epub If your shell can't find it, just specify its path. Once done, it'll put an epub in the same place you ran it from. O

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-24 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I have tried calibre, it is not accessible. Best regards Annie. Den Apr 24, 2012 kl. 1:27 AM skrev sandi sørensen: > Hey. > The answer too your ebooks needs seems to be a program called calibre. > Not sure if we can use it yet, but just curled it, will write more if it > works. > > > /san

Re: Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-23 Thread sandi sørensen
Hey. The answer too your ebooks needs seems to be a program called calibre. Not sure if we can use it yet, but just curled it, will write more if it works. /sandi On 4/22/12, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > Do any of you know an application for the mac, that can convert mobi to > epub, htm

Mobi to epub or HTML.

2012-04-22 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Do any of you know an application for the mac, that can convert mobi to epub, html text or rtf. I have tried stanza, but it will not work very well. I have played a little with calibre, but it is inaccessible. Do any of you know an application that would solve that problem. Best regards An