You will be aware of all fees before we start on your project; unlike some firms, I don't charge exorbitant fees for simple things
like file conversions.
Not exact matches
Basically, what a company
like Smashwords does if you want your e-books in virtual stores, is to offer you a
conversion of your
file and distribution into the stores.
Maybe Apple just means to cover the
files generated by their software,
like Smashwords — but Smashwords» terms very clearly state, «The author / publisher is not authorized to independently sell or distribute Smashwords - generated
file conversions», so there is no ambiguity.
I thought I would try out this new offering from Amazon, just to see what it looked
like... the
conversion from the ebook
file was AWFUL!
If not, it seems
like a lot of cash to fork up for
file conversion and a generic cover, which of course one can do for a lot less money.
Many vanity presses are notorious for over billing self - published authors for services
like press releases and
file conversion but a virtual assistant is way more cheaper.
(Amazon's mobi is also considered proprietary but at least you can use a free
conversion tool
like Calibre to create an EPUB
file from a non-DRM mobi
file.
The more skills and comfort you have with things
like HTML and
file conversions, the more likely you are to succeed with DIY
conversions.
Even if,
like me, you still distrust the
conversion from a word processor (there is an absolutely amazing amount of garbage in their
files, even OPF).
Once you have paid for the
conversion, you are entitled to do whatever you
like with the converted
files.
We collaborate with publishers and content aggregators such as Greenwood Publishing, World Bank Publications and leading organizations
like SPIE, JSTOR and OCLC to help them with
conversion projects from print & electronic
files into proprietary XML formats and different eBook formats such as ePub, mobipocket etc..
Since the
file Bookmasters receives for
conversion must be complete, it should include all of the ISBNs that you would
like to appear in the finished eBook.
I knew, of course, that sites
like CreateSpace and SmashWords had
conversion tools at them, but I didn't know that there were as many independent products available that were specially created to format and output
files for book production.
Like the OPF
file, most ebook -
conversion and creation software will take care of this for you — but it's good to know what's there, in case a problem should come up.
Mainly because the actual
conversion to the Mobi
file is not the hard part, (that can be done using a free download of a small program) the hard part is things
like page breaks and not using «Word» formatting etc in the document itself.
You can easily convert these
files on your own with free
conversion software
like MobiPocket Creator and Calibre.
If you have signed up for our eBook
conversion or distribution service, would
like a quote for
conversion or advice on how to approach your eBook project you can send your
files to us using any of the following methods:
Well if you just use it as a memory card you should be able to, but its unknown since the question is does the adapter have the
conversion tools need to save the
files in SD format (It has encryption protection much
like the PS2's.)
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like English - to - Chinese translation or
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Many resume services have hidden charges or exorbitant extra fees for things
like revisions and
file conversions.