![]() ![]() ![]() I have tried a lot of books and most work well. There are a number of other readers out there so you might want to search around to find your preferred software. These can include verse lines running together or paragraphs being marked as headers. In this case the conversion program must guess at the structure of the text, so it is more than likely that the EPUB book will contain some formatting errors. The EPUB files are generated automatically from the HTML version, if there is one, otherwise the Plain Text file is used. It’s a huge task to convert the entire PG collection, so many may be either buggy or not actually work at all. It must be stated that at this time, the PG EPUB books should be considered experimental. Onlines readers such as the excellent ibisReader/Bookworm (an online reading application hosted by O’Reilly) allow you to upload your own EPUB books and read them from any computer or mobile device which has a web browser and internet connection – this also includes the Amazon Kindle! There’s also a number of desktop readers such as the wonderful Calibre eBook Management program, and the Stanza Desktop reader. Apple iPad with many apps iBooks, Bluefire, Kobo, etc.Īlthough the Amazon Kindle does not read EPUB files natively, there are several popular programs (Calibre) that will convert our EPUB files so that they can be read on your Kindle device.Google Android and other Linux-based mobile devices using FBReader.iPhone and iPod Touch using the very popular Stanza Reader.There are also many EPUB readers available, both software and hardware, that can read books in this format.įor all you gadget lovers, you can read EPUB formatted books on Project Gutenberg has now made almost all their titles available in the industry ebook standard EPUB and all are DRM free (Digital Rights Management)!Īlthough EPUB has only embraced as an eBook standard within the last 12 months it has been embraced by many big names including Sony, Google, Penguin, Harper Collins and Adobe, to name but a few. This was big news, however, in my eyes the latest eBook format to be released by PG is even bigger news. It was only a few months ago that Project Gutenberg announced an effort to make mobile all editions of their titles available. ![]()
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