On 27.01.2014 15:01, Tom Horsley wrote:
> I remember seeing an OCR program once that would accept pdf files,
> so it didn't need to recognize characters, but it still applied
> all the OCR layout recognition algorithms to try and detect
> the "proper" way to treat the document. I suspect calibre i
On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 08:41:09 -0500 (EST)
Max Pyziur wrote:
> In general, calibre's conversion of pdfs is less robust than Amazon's. By
> "jumbles," I mean that certain documents have things such as footnotes, or
> endnotes; some have anchors. In Amazon's case, more often,these seem to be
> hand
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Max Pyziur wrote:
>> On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 19:09 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote:
>>>
>>> However, I just tested converting the same document (pdf->mobi) using
>>> both calibre and Amazon's Kindle service. The results are far better
>>> from Amazon. Calibre's ebook-convert
On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 19:09 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote:
However, I just tested converting the same document (pdf->mobi) using
both calibre and Amazon's Kindle service. The results are far better
from Amazon. Calibre's ebook-convert jumbles the output
On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 19:09 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote:
> However, I just tested converting the same document (pdf->mobi) using
> both calibre and Amazon's Kindle service. The results are far better
> from Amazon. Calibre's ebook-convert jumbles the output.
>
Depending on what you mean by "jumbles",
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Max Pyziur wrote:
As a followup, are there tools that can convert pdfs to mobi format?
Amazon, as part of its Kindle service, does provide a pdf to azw (Amazon's
version of mobi) conversion service:
- email the
On 26/01/14 06:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 12:04:29PM -0500, Max Pyziur wrote:
Greetings,
Much thanks for the great suggestions on tools to use to edit pdf files.
As a followup, are there tools that can convert pdfs to mobi format?
possibly calibre...: http://calibre-eb
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Max Pyziur wrote:
> As a followup, are there tools that can convert pdfs to mobi format?
>
> Amazon, as part of its Kindle service, does provide a pdf to azw (Amazon's
> version of mobi) conversion service:
> - email the pdf as an attachment to the email address a
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 12:04:29PM -0500, Max Pyziur wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> Much thanks for the great suggestions on tools to use to edit pdf files.
>
> As a followup, are there tools that can convert pdfs to mobi format?
possibly calibre...: http://calibre-ebook.com/
--
Fred Smith -
*note* please excuse if this is duped. 1st send aborted as
'server unavailable'.
hello max,
On 01/26/2014 11:04 AM, Max Pyziur wrote:
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The results are generally good. Once in a while, there is a pdf file
that was produced either from images (hence no text) or odd
formating. In those cases
Greetings,
Much thanks for the great suggestions on tools to use to edit pdf files.
As a followup, are there tools that can convert pdfs to mobi format?
Amazon, as part of its Kindle service, does provide a pdf to azw (Amazon's
version of mobi) conversion service:
- email the pdf as an attac
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