Overdrive to calibre mac2/12/2023 EPub books are just ZIP files under the covers, so unpacking is easy: > mkdir mybook So to get things to work, it helps to rebuild the book file by unpacking and re-packing the book. I’ve found that most of the EPub books I get don’t have the proper file format to be read by the script I use to remove the DRM. PC: Probably under “My Documents” somewhere? Unzip/Re-zip it Mac: It’ll be in the ~/Documents/Digital\ Editions directory. Once ADE has downloaded the book, you’ll need to locate the. It’s a “.acsm” file that tells Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) how to download the EPub book for you. The file you download from your library website isn’t actually an “.epub” file. Unfortunately this is probably out of reach for non-technical readers – you’ll need to be comfortable using your system’s command line interface (Terminal.app on Mac, “cmd” on the PC). With that out of the way, here’s what you do in the meantime. So what are we Kindle owners to do? First, yell loudly at Amazon! Seriously go there right now, click the “Contact Us” button, and demand support for the EPub format. While cool in concept, it’s rather problematic for Kindle owners, because the books are only available in EPub format, which Kindles don’t support. This includes, among other things, the ability to “reserve” and “check out” e-books. Our local Library uses the OverDrive Library Reserve System to make online content available to its patrons.
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