Oy, I got the Adobe Digital Editions Blues

2013-03-28 Thread Kathy Szinnyey
Hi, gang! The subject line says it all. I have vound some books that I simply cannot get in any other format than Adobe Digital Editions, and I have not been able to find an app for my iPhone 4s to read it. I'm totally blind, so enlarging print and all that stuff won't work for me. Any help out

Re: Oy, I got the Adobe Digital Editions Blues

2013-03-28 Thread Erik Burggraaf
Hi, I really like DE for the computer on both mac and windows. It's really too bad they don't have mobile apps. Meanwhile, I think the kobo app will work if you can pick your way through the initial setup. Hope this helps. Kathy Szinnyey joyfulreneg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, gang! The

Re: Oy, I got the Adobe Digital Editions Blues

2013-03-28 Thread David Chittenden
If the files are accessible, iBooks will read them. If they are scanned pages, they will need to be converted to text with OCR. If they are fully digitally rights protected, they cannot be accessed. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my

Re: Oy, I got the Adobe Digital Editions Blues

2013-03-28 Thread kathy szinnyey
Hmmm, Kobo, eh? Interesting idea. Does Kobo read DRM digital editions from sources other than kobo's (guess that was or is Borders books, right?(? I wonder if some developer might want to tackle this issue. If Kobo doesn't work, I may have to see if Aurzweil can grab my books from DEvery

Re: Oy, I got the Adobe Digital Editions Blues

2013-03-28 Thread David Chittenden
No, DRM means Digital Rights Management. It is set up such that no reader is able to read any other reader's books. Therefore, you can only open non-DRM files in readers other than the reader the file is protected to. So, you cannot read Amazon Kindle books, for example, because the Kindle app