calibre

How do you use any2mobi command line tool (part of Calibre) to make mobi files from HTML?

I am on MAC OS X 10.5.5. I installed Calibre, a tool for converting e-book files from one format to another. It has a GUI as well as command line tools. I am trying to run the command line tool "any2mobi" to convert HTML files to MOBI pocket format or Kindle AZW format, with a TOC. I get the error "-bash: any2mobi: command not found". C...

How can I copy a MOBI book onto an iPod touch so it can be read by the Kindle reader app?

Is it possible to copy MOBI files onto an iPod touch? Can such files be read by the Kindle reader App? I am reformatting a friend's novel so that it is readable on a Kindle. The ultimate goal is to sell it via the Amazon Kindle store. However, I think it prudent for the author to have a chance to preview my conversion work so that she ...

Modify python USB device driver to only use vendor_id and product_id, excluding BCD

I'm trying to modify the Android device driver for calibre (an e-book management program) so that it identifies devices by only vendor id and product id, and excludes BCD. The driver is a fairly simply python plugin, and is currently set up to use all three numbers, but apparently, when Android devices use custom Android builds (ie Cy...