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I saw that the Kindle Scribe now permits On-page writing for certain kindle books. I went to the amazon store to look at what sorts of kindle books are available for on-page writing. Looks like most of them are for journaling or puzzle books. I clicked "Try a sample" for Championship Crosswords so I could see what it was like to work the puzzle on the kindle and... I couldn't write on it.
Recently, I've become a proud owner of the Boox Air 2 and it has been a delight. However, I've run into a bit of a hitch. While I'm able to annotate and take notes on books that I access via the Boox "Library", I haven't figured out how to do the same for my Kindle books.
I was wondering if there's a method for transferring my Kindle books to the Boox library, which would then allow me to jot notes directly in the book/document. If anyone has navigated this situation before, I would greatly appreciate your insight and advice.
EDIT: Thank you all for your help. Like I said in one of the replies, I was looking at a select few that turned out to be more expensive than I thought it would be. I then said I was probably just unlucky in picking out the first few books to research, to see if they're worth getting for a Kindle.
My Kindle app has crashed on my iPad. I think I am going to have to uninstall and reinstall it. I have a significant number of books downloaded to the iPad. If I uninstall the app, will I be able to see the books somewhere in iCloud? I can't even open Kindle to take screen shots of the library, so there is no way for me to recreate that library list unless it was part of my iCloud backup. Help?!
I have already rebooted the ipad and I have found that a large number of users are reporting that the most recent Kindle update is causing the crash. However, uninstalling and reinstalling the app is not an option because the library of books I have on the app will be lost. I have nearly 5000 books in my Kindle account. Finding the 100 or so books that I had housed on the IPad would be impossible. I need to know whether the backup of my Kindle app on iCloud has the books I've downloaded or only the app. If it does, I can uninstall the app. If not, I need to look for another solution.
I don't use kindle but would suspect that the app data is backed up. However with 5,000 books on your device it should be somewhat obvious if they are included in your back up by looking at the back up size for that that app.
While the tip to check the size of the app backup is helpful, I don't have 5000 books on the iPad (I'm not sure that is even possible.). What I said was that I have approximately 100 books and thus it would be impossible to cull them from my Amazon list of 5000 to re-download them. I've checked the storage size on my Kindle app and it is similar to many other apps. It did not tell me anything new. But thanks anyway...
Ugh, I don't know why everyone is posting about the size of my Amazon Kindle library! I said I have approximately 100 books. Kindle doesn't need iCloud synching because it has it's own cloud. I am just trying to confirm that the 100 books I downloaded TO THE KINDLE are part of the iCloud backup. If so, I will delete the Kindle app and then do a full wipe and iCloud restore... What I DONT want to have to do is go back to the Amazon cloud and try to guess which 100 out of the 5000 I have there need to be individually re-downloaded to the iPad.
It sounds to me like the whole discussion is moot at this point. If the kindle app no longer opens or runs on your iPad, what difference does it make if they are backed up or not? At this point, all you can do is try re-installing the kindle app, then try a restore from your iOS backup. But if the books are not there, then you will have to re-download them - either way, if that is the only way to get the Kindle app working again, that is what you have to do.
For what it is worth, I do believe the books in your library on the device itself are part of the iOS backup, like most other app data (I know my Nook library is part of my iOS backup). But again, even if they were not, what else can you do if the kindle app is non-responsive now?
Well, that may be the only solution temporarily, but given the massive number of complaints being listed on the Kindle app review page, I expect there will HAVE to be a patch rather quickly. That being said, I need to continue working on my draft, which requires the specific books lurking in my IPad Kindle library. However, I would prefer to know BEFORE I wipe my entire IPad clean, that the important library of research books I have compiled here WILL, in fact, be there after I reset the IPad. If no one can tell me they have successfully done it, then I am not sure that is a better solution than waiting out the Kindle developers for another solution. So definitely not moot...
Let me translate. Moot cause restore from icloud will not fix your app, you have to wait for patch. Otherwise after or before they patch you will have the same results doing nothing and going through full restore. But just FYI my books in ubooks did restore from icloud backup.
I commute and like to listen to books. There are many books not available in Audible, that are available in Kindle. Does Kindle have an option to read the words on the screen out loud, IF it was purchased from Amazon for Kindle, but not available in Amazon Audible?
10 years ago amazon sold illegitimate copies of Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm, and subsequently deleted them from users' devices, thereby destroying a lot of work for some. I don't think I bought anything illegitimate, but I'd still like to keep a backup of my kindle books that Amazon has no access to, just in case they decide to kill another one of the books for whatever reason. The only discussions here involve fiddling with the DRM. Do you know of another way, on a mac running Mojave?
The kindle books is not avaible in the app without amazon echo or other device :( is not that simple like how you explain. If you have a solution to have kindle avaible in alexa app withouth device, please let me know
I can confirm that alexa app is not showing kindle books. In fact, I tried alexa.amazon.com to check and if you choose to stream kindle to an app, it will tell you that kindle streaming is not available for this device. Apparently amazon decides that it can make more money selling echos so they no longer let you stream kindle books to the app on your phone. I used to listen to my kindle books in my car from the phone and now I am not able to anymore.
This happens sometimes for me as well for many books while Alexa narrates, so probably not select to it. I wish I could find out what causes this issue, sometimes it occurs frequently in short bursts and sometimes nothing happens at all. IDK. );
There was probably a time when your home was brimming with bookshelves, stuffed to the gills with novels you have already read or yet plan to read. These days, a single Kindle can clear out all that clutter, putting virtually every book you could want to read in the palm of your hands.
Yes there is. Due to the bloated and extremely slow management web page for the kindle I invested a few hours into finding a way of creating my own. So far, there is just a library of functions for listing and deleting titles (books and personal docs), but you can make useful stuff on top of it. You can find a Python version here and a JS version here.
This isn't anything as good as a web service, but, if you're the user (i.e., you're trying to get a list of the titles you own): If you install Kindle for PC then you can let it sync and then look in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\KindleSyncMetadataCache.xml. It contains the ASIN and some other fields (title, authors) (doesn't have purchase date). Seems to contain only books, though that could just be because I don't have documents sent to my Kindle for PC.
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RS Kindle books have been very useful for us traveling. Our family share an Amazon account so we each can have the Kindle book on our own phone/ipad to read. You download the book and can use it offline, so I often read and reread on the plane. I like the Kindle version more than paper when traveling (or even doing research) because I can just get to the links in the Kindle book easily.
I use only Kindle books where available to minimize weight. I figure I keep 3 to 6 pounds of weight out of my bag by using only e-books. That factor outweighs ? any ease-of-use issues I may have jumping around from page to page. I do use bookmarks and highlights extensively in my Kindle versions to make the things I want to reference easier to find.
I use the RS books on Kindle, and they are fine. You can download them to multiple devices and they require no Data as long as they are fully downloaded. I suppose there might be a tactile difference between Kindle and a book, but for me, it has been no issue. I also will buy a physical book as a companion, not necessary, but I understand having something in hand.
Another vote for ebooks. I can do heavy research on my iPad when in a hotel room and then use my iPhone while walking around. I wish that Rick would give the ebook option if you get a book on one of his tours.
I will normally vote for anything electronic over paper. But in the case of guide books, I would rather carry and look at pages than my kindle. On my most recent trip, I bought used versions on eBay of the Rick Steves guide books that I wanted, so that I wouldn't be disinclined to slice out just the pages that I wanted to bring.
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