Converting PDF Files to ePub

Tarun Khanna tarunkhanna at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 20:06:21 UTC 2011


On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Amichai Rotman <amichai at iglu.org.il> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I recently bought an e-book reader and want to use it to read all those
> wonderful books available out there for free (Ubuntu Pocket Guide<http://www.ubuntupocketguide.com/index_main.html>,
> for instance).
>
> The reader is an OEM manufactured by Qisda. This is a link to the technical
> details<http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/261636182/6inch_Ebook_Reader_Device_AUO_SiPix.html>
> .
>
> I'd like to convert my existing books to be read on the device. it supports
> ePub, so I thought that would be the best format to use...
>
> I tried to use Calibre to convert the files, but they come out all jumbled:
> random characters, paragraphs breaking it the middle...
>
> I was wondering if there's a way to add my device to the output profiles. I
> tried the Sony Reader profile (my device is similar to the Sony PRS-600) but
> got the same result.
>
> Any ideas / pointers?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Amichai.
>
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Were the ePubs not readable in Ubuntu as well?
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