The Kindle is an e-book reader from Amazon.
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Reducing PDF size to optimize its performance on Kindle?
Is there any tool on Ubuntu that I can use to reduce the physical size of the PDf in terms of it's dimensions so that the file can handle better on a Kindle?
GUI Method please.
Note: PDF has images ...
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gMTP counterpart for Kindle Paperwhite?
I plan to buy a Kindle Paperwhite.
In all discussions so far about connecting the Kindle Paperwhite to Ubuntu, I have seen only answers/comments that suggest how to connect Kindle Fire to Ubuntu, and ...
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12.04 not mounting Kindle 3
I've tried plugging in my Kindle (3rd generation-keyboard), but nothing happens when I do. It's not seeing the device anywhere. I've tried re-booting the kindle while plugged in, I've installed ...
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How can I export books from Ubuntu to Amazon Kindle?
I have tried the Amazon Kindle HD 7", but could not integrate it at all with my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS OS.
I have tried the USB cable but it didn't show up on the screen and I have tried to connect it via ...
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Will Ubuntu Touch work on my tablet or phone? [duplicate]
I have a Kindle Fire HD and want to know if the tablet version works or not. Can it be used to take the place of the Candle operating system?
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User account needs password to eject Kindle in Calibre
My 12.10 computer has several accounts on it. My wife has a Kindle Keyboard 3G that she manages with Calibre. The problem is that every time she tries to eject the device in Calibre if asks for my ...
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Kindle via Wine: How to set content folder?
How can I set the content folder when using Amazon Kindle 1.10.5 via Wine 1.4 in Ubuntu 12.04?
In Kindle, if I go to Tools > Options > Content, click the "Change Folder" button, enter the correct ...
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PDF editor to change font size
I have some e-books in PDF and Kindle, but the font is too small to read on it. I want to make fonts larger in PDF files so that the pictures and other stuff in it is unchanged (therefore I cannot use ...
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Amazon Kindle (Paperwhite) not recognized
I have a newly bought Amazon Paperwhite, but when I connect it to my PC, Ubuntu does not recognize it.
What can I do?
Thanks!
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Calibre can not send book to Kindle
I don't know why but Calibre stopped sending working with my Kindle on Ubuntu 12.04 32 bits.
Till a few time ago everything was working just fine, but now whenever I connect my Kindle and try to send ...
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Managing Kindle Fire with on 12.04 via Micro-USB
To begin, I have read both Is there a way to get a Kindle Fire to work with 12.04? and How can I transfer files to a Kindle Fire with a Micro-USB cable?
My problem is that I am unable to mount my ...
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Can the Amazon Kindle work with my Ubuntu hotspot?
I wanted to use my Ubuntu laptop here as a hotspot for my Kindle (v3.3)
But when I scan the wireless network on my Kindle and select to connect to the ubuntu wireless hotspot, then my kindle says its ...
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How can I get Kindle for PC working on Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]
How do I get Kindle for PC working on Ubuntu 12.04?
Kindle Cloud can't copy paste so that's not a good solution.
The e-books seem to be encoded so that Caliber cannot open them/convert them, so ...
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Is there a way to get a Kindle Fire to work with 12.04?
My mom is getting a Kindle Fire, and she uses Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit.
I need to find a program to have her Kindle working with her Ubuntu machine.
I would really hate it if we couldn't find an app for ...
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1answer
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Wine not working in 12.04? [closed]
I updated to Ubuntu 12.04 by doing a clean install from a CD. I installed Wine, Q4wine, WineTricks, PlayOnLinux all from the Software Center.
After installing Kindle For PC(I ran it in 11.10 as ...
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Is the Ubuntu One Android app available for the Amazon Kindle Fire?
I was hoping that it would be possible to have the app downloaded from the Amazon Android app store, however it is not available there. I realize that it is available from the Google Android ...
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How can I transfer files to a Kindle Fire with a Micro-USB cable?
I'm running Ubuntu 11.10, and when I connect my Kindle Fire to my computer via micro usb, it is not recognized automatically. Other usb devices, such as my ipod and digital camera, are recognized just ...
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Kindle for PC via Wine
I've been checking out all the free books on Amazon and I really want to get the Kindle PC program running on my computer so I can download, read, and manage my e-books. I realize that Calibre can be ...
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Convert CHM to ebook for kindle 3
Is there any application for Ubuntu that can convert CHM files to ebook compatible with kindle?
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How can I get Kindle for PC to work in Ubuntu using Wine? [duplicate]
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Kindle for PC via Wine
I've 'installed' Kindle using Wine but it doesn't work. The menu item is there but nothing seems to happen when I click it. I have set the ...
