RE: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
RE: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
- Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
- From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 10:17:16 -0500
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
You may be able to if the file has no DRM, is compressed without 'high' compression, and is in mobi format rather than the newer Topaz format.
You can't know any of this before buying the book. Welcome to the walled garden.
-- Tim
>-----Original Message-----
>From: fed-talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden [mailto:fed-
>talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Villano,
>Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC
>Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 9:06 AM
>To: email@hidden
>Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle
>Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
>
>To clarify my question. I doubt I can download an app to my official
>computer. The books must be in some kind of ebook format on my Iphone.
>Is there anyway to convert that file into an acceptable (PDF?) format
>that I can load onto my official computer?
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Greg Miller <email@hidden>
>Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 9:47
>Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Cross-Post Conversion of Books from Kindle
>Iphone App to Desktop (Vista)
>To: "Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC" <email@hidden>
>Cc: email@hidden
>
>
>> You don't actually have the capability to download the book itself
>> to
>> a computer. The app synchronizes with your copy on amazon, such
>> that
>> you can switch between the kindle and your app. If you want to
>> read
>> your book on a computer, Amazon has a PC application that will
>> allow
>> you to access your books directly (no MAC yet). It is beta, but
>> it
>> seems to function well enough. Best of all, it is free at
>>
>http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=kcp_pc_mkt_lnd?docId=100042631
>1
>>
>> On Mar 3, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC wrote:
>>
>> > Because of my low vision I find myself downloading (and paying
>> for)
>> > a lot of books for my job from Amazon to my the Kindle app on
>> my
>> > Iphone. The only real issue is that it takes a toll on my
>> battery
>> > life so I'd like to be able to transfer them to my work
>> computer. Is
>> > there any way to do that?
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