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Blurb mentions (11)

• Got blurb to print some adventures I created using homebrewery! :D

  It's blurb.com, the cost per print is okay but they get you with the shipping. Source: 10 months ago

• LR Classic Book Module

  I mean, "any sense" is a pretty strong statement. I've made a number of books from blurb.com, as have literally thousands of other people. Anyway, I guess we've both expressed our desires which will be equally ignored by Adobe. Source: over 1 year ago

• 9 year old wants to print his book - BookCreator app is the worst when it comes to printing. Any ideas?

  If you are just looking to print a couple for fun I would probably use something like blurb.com. Source: over 1 year ago

• Printing HPMOR Mega-Thread

  Blurb: 70€ for 6-volume set (after 35% off); proof; discount codes; step-by-step blurb instructions. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Publishing a Photo Book

  I would love to have some help going to selection of pics, and putting it together, but not sure where to start. I reached out to one publishing service who said they could do it for $500. I've also heard of blurb.com which seems like a bigger operation, but costly since they print on demand etc. So they would set the price higher to recoup their costs. Source: almost 2 years ago

calibre mentions (546)

• Ask HN: Best Open E-Reader?

  Kobos[1] and Pocketbooks[2] are a lot more open than Kindles. AFAIK you can transfer .epub files into both devices and these epubs are perfectly readable via the stock OS. If for some reason you find the stock proprietary OS lacking, you can install an open source one like KOreader [3] or Plato[4] Of course you want a good way of organizing epubs pdfs mobi, and like has already been mentioned Calibre[5] is a great... - Source: Hacker News / 9 days ago

• Ask HN: Best Open E-Reader?

  You can manage the files with Calibre[1] and sync them onto an e-reader like the Kobo with a click. [1] https://calibre-ebook.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 9 days ago

• Calibre: Unlock the Data in Your Breath

  Not to be confused with Calibre, the excellent ebook software by Kovid Goyal: https://calibre-ebook.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Need help editing epub in Sigil

  Glad you were able to fix it, but what about trying Calibre? It is free and makes it easy to adjust things, add info, and change front covers. Source: 5 months ago

• Manga on Kindle?

  Or using Calibre (pdf or azw3) https://calibre-ebook.com. Source: 5 months ago