▲ 476 ▼ Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks. (lithub.com) submitted 2 years ago by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 80 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (5 children) Good luck accessing my ebooks. permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 years ago (4 children) Get them out of Amazon: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=361503 It works, I just exported alk my ebooks into epub earlier today. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago I have hundreds of books in my kindle. But 0 on Amazon. permalink fedilink source parent [–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) First, you will need DeDRM v10.0.9 beta/RC or the alpha release. This will work on many (but not all) Kindle ebooks. (Some Kindle books come with extra-strength encryption that these tools cannot handle, etc.) If you have questions about installing, setting up, or using DeDRM, ask on GitHub. "many but not all" hm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grimer@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I had some issues at first then decided to actually RTFM and once i entered my kindle serial number into the plugin, worked perfectly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago FWIW, I did not have a single book with DRM issues. That being said, I don't have too many "hot bestsellers" or something similar. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 years ago (4 children) Get them out of Amazon: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=361503 It works, I just exported alk my ebooks into epub earlier today. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago I have hundreds of books in my kindle. But 0 on Amazon. permalink fedilink source parent [–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) First, you will need DeDRM v10.0.9 beta/RC or the alpha release. This will work on many (but not all) Kindle ebooks. (Some Kindle books come with extra-strength encryption that these tools cannot handle, etc.) If you have questions about installing, setting up, or using DeDRM, ask on GitHub. "many but not all" hm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grimer@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I had some issues at first then decided to actually RTFM and once i entered my kindle serial number into the plugin, worked perfectly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago FWIW, I did not have a single book with DRM issues. That being said, I don't have too many "hot bestsellers" or something similar. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago I have hundreds of books in my kindle. But 0 on Amazon. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) First, you will need DeDRM v10.0.9 beta/RC or the alpha release. This will work on many (but not all) Kindle ebooks. (Some Kindle books come with extra-strength encryption that these tools cannot handle, etc.) If you have questions about installing, setting up, or using DeDRM, ask on GitHub. "many but not all" hm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grimer@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I had some issues at first then decided to actually RTFM and once i entered my kindle serial number into the plugin, worked perfectly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago FWIW, I did not have a single book with DRM issues. That being said, I don't have too many "hot bestsellers" or something similar. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grimer@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I had some issues at first then decided to actually RTFM and once i entered my kindle serial number into the plugin, worked perfectly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago FWIW, I did not have a single book with DRM issues. That being said, I don't have too many "hot bestsellers" or something similar. permalink fedilink source parent