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Standard Ebooks mentions (231)

• Show HN: Glossarie – a new, immersive way to learn a language

  Hey a little later to the party here but I'm really enjoying this. I started reading a book with it and while I agree with others it's not great for grammar it certainly shows me many new words without requiring me to read at a glacial pace. PS: You should def try to include some books from https://standardebooks.org/ which are much nicer formatted than the ones you're using from Project Gutenberg. Good luck and I... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Can odsp check your bank account if they feel like it?

  As an aside, for anyone looking for free classic books to read on their various eReaders, these are very well done: https://standardebooks.org. Source: 5 months ago

• Conversion from epub to kepub, and related Calibre use

  It is the same when you download a kepub book from standardebooks.org. You will have the epub file with kepub features. Source: 5 months ago

• Conversion from epub to kepub, and related Calibre use

  Now I have also just sideloaded a free ebook offered by Standard Ebooks, which provide kepub versions of its catalogue. They recommend the following :. Source: 5 months ago

• It is important that ebooks be sold without DRM

  > https://standardebooks.org/ Standard Ebooks is seriously impressive. One of my favorite sources of books in the public domain. I’d also add in addition to this excellent list of DRM-free ebooks, it’s always worth looking into borrowing a book from the library via Libby/Overdrive. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months 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 / 6 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 / 6 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