tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post2328101846970097705..comments2024-02-20T11:13:23.838+01:00Comments on Allan on Technology: New Tool: Convert .FB2 files to PDFAllan Thrænhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07564156126391105596noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-59040405215635465932013-03-17T20:49:00.876+01:002013-03-17T20:49:00.876+01:00Just pure Genius!! I've been at this for 2 da...Just pure Genius!! I've been at this for 2 days and the language plus alphabet problem is tricky! You should work for Google or something!<br />Thanks<br />Andrew & MarinaSinclairPetershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09521374940283491903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-72180393101629981712012-06-16T10:44:24.459+01:002012-06-16T10:44:24.459+01:00Hi, I managed to install it but now as soon as I c...Hi, I managed to install it but now as soon as I click 'convert' it crashes and I get the message "FB2Pdf has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience." Any suggestions?brian5plus5https://www.blogger.com/profile/15784569484909800891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-82748829187306112362012-03-10T13:16:40.769+01:002012-03-10T13:16:40.769+01:00Your program works :) I have converted 2 fb2 files...Your program works :) I have converted 2 fb2 files and I'm reading them now in PDF. Thanks! <br /><br />Windows 7. Reader: KindleVanessa E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00504356391613128551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-66650527950608200872011-06-06T00:51:03.883+01:002011-06-06T00:51:03.883+01:00Thanks Alex.
it works great!!!!
I wish though you ...Thanks Alex.<br />it works great!!!!<br />I wish though you make an option<br />for Kindle DX screen, which is 9.7" size. I am using your converter happily, but on my large screen letters are to big. Can it be fixed?<br />Thanks from Russian reader, VictorVictorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16210804548276843219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-74790297728791278542011-04-08T22:54:45.260+01:002011-04-08T22:54:45.260+01:00Tnx a lot mate!!!! awesome software!!
^_^Tnx a lot mate!!!! awesome software!!<br /><br />^_^Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00834381723013253783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-88052643560357630012011-02-06T21:37:29.437+01:002011-02-06T21:37:29.437+01:00Hi Allan,
Any chance of a fb2 converter to pdf f...Hi Allan,<br /><br />Any chance of a fb2 converter to pdf for MacIntosh in the future?<br /><br />thanks,<br />Klaus Schoenberger<br />Klaus@smlspipe.caUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17385135441732571751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-2860175268572600272010-10-27T19:12:56.249+01:002010-10-27T19:12:56.249+01:00hi, I am using Windows 7 - while the installation ...hi, I am using Windows 7 - while the installation does not trigger any errors, I am unable to convert any file - as soon as the conversion starts (i.e. file is created) the application crashes - I have all admin rights, though. Any clues?biosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336179923214157821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-50651080362819985702010-07-15T18:08:24.043+01:002010-07-15T18:08:24.043+01:00Thank you for this wonderful tool. Both I and my w...Thank you for this wonderful tool. Both I and my wife are thankful. Was very easy to use and download. Works perfectly. Was referred to your website by friendly people from Office Depot. Went there to buy a converter, they had none and one of the sales reps. said that he has both Sony and Kindle and gave your info. The only thing that is not working for me is change the name and authors name of Borishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483960536770722468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-54371792092855698582010-06-25T09:18:08.620+01:002010-06-25T09:18:08.620+01:00Thank you very much for making this available but,...Thank you very much for making this available but, I get<br /><br />"Can not download the application. The application is missing the required files. "<br /><br />I am using Windows 2000. Perhaps that is my problem. <br /><br />TimTimtakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15758001805467131401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-46947779175377292272010-02-21T07:17:28.544+01:002010-02-21T07:17:28.544+01:00And maybe possible to make files load automaticall...And maybe possible to make files load automatically after selection and the whole bunch of them in the folder? -I guess i'm being oldman from russian tail about Goldfish... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-76467768549366456452010-02-21T07:06:25.920+01:002010-02-21T07:06:25.920+01:00Thank you very much! I suspect your great program ...Thank you very much! I suspect your great program doesn't transfer images,illustrations to pdf- maybe you can fix that? Would be also great to have option to convert to rtf.Thanks again!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-13117945608460061042009-12-25T20:05:11.551+01:002009-12-25T20:05:11.551+01:00If you dont check any of the "Optimize for&qu...If you dont check any of the "Optimize for" boxes, it should create something which fits pretty well on the sony reader.<br />The "Optimize for Sony Reader" makes it follow the suggested pagesizes for the reader which I dont always like.<br />Anyway - next update I'll make it configurable which font-size to use, margins, spacings, etc.Allan Thrænhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564156126391105596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-22512613522974162852009-12-25T06:48:30.447+01:002009-12-25T06:48:30.447+01:00Hello there,
Great utility, very useful.
However,...Hello there,<br />Great utility, very useful. <br />However, would it be possible to compact the text a little, so that more lines and smaller fonts are displayed on one page of the Sony reader? From this point of view the online converter works better, the pdf pages are more compact, therefore they don't require so much page-changing, but unfortunately it doesn't always work... :-(<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-52923241419070088462009-12-21T02:27:40.968+01:002009-12-21T02:27:40.968+01:00It's now updated to work better with Kindle an...It's now updated to work better with Kindle and Sony Reader.Allan Thrænhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564156126391105596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-51600182374317742962009-12-20T22:20:07.787+01:002009-12-20T22:20:07.787+01:00This is a great utility. Is there any way to incre...This is a great utility. Is there any way to increase the font when converting? It appears tiny on the Kindle. ThanksFukuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15452280049305141653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-47488037908008527542009-11-17T19:47:26.007+01:002009-11-17T19:47:26.007+01:00thenk you
very help
nice and fest programthenk you<br />very help<br />nice and fest programAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-32613152499306865602009-10-28T15:08:28.496+01:002009-10-28T15:08:28.496+01:00Hi Christian
Thanks for your comment. Unfortunate...Hi Christian<br /><br />Thanks for your comment. Unfortunately it's a lot harder to extract text from PDF in a read-able way than creating a PDF - so I don't see the reverse process happing soon.Allan Thrænhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564156126391105596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-49219379337381393592009-10-28T06:48:54.051+01:002009-10-28T06:48:54.051+01:00Nice work,
I'm hoping, while you are at it, y...Nice work,<br /><br />I'm hoping, while you are at it, you might consider making your program work both ways.<br /><br />I have a Nokia Xpress Music 5800 and the best reader for it actually use FB2 format.<br /><br />Most of the books I already have are in PDF so it would be great for me and, I'm sure, a lot of other people if you could manage this.<br /><br />Hopefully it is not too muchUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17640578855977622895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-72898833026850629692009-09-14T19:20:48.900+01:002009-09-14T19:20:48.900+01:00Application crashes:
EventType:clr20r3 P1:fb2pdf....Application crashes: <br />EventType:clr20r3 P1:fb2pdf.exe<br />P2:1.0.0.0<br />P3:4a74f616<br />P4:itextsharp<br />P5:4.1.6.0<br />P6:4a52ea49<br />P7:10a2<br />P8:90<br />P9:system.io.ioexeption<br />WindowsXP,Sp3,germanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-57508849727671330492009-08-09T09:20:28.600+01:002009-08-09T09:20:28.600+01:00Hi Alex
Thanks for your comment and the link. My ...Hi Alex<br /><br />Thanks for your comment and the link. My wife tells me they work fine in her sony reader (the 505), in "m" magnification. However in the next update I'll make sure to include a size selection where it's possible to choose 3.47'' x 4.54''Allan Thrænhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564156126391105596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931503663398104354.post-25958041615236958012009-08-08T23:59:03.424+01:002009-08-08T23:59:03.424+01:00Hi Allan,
Thanks for the converter. It works fine...Hi Allan,<br /><br />Thanks for the converter. It works fine. However, I am not sure it is going to make your wife happy. The problem is that, in order to be readable on Sony e-Book reader, a .pdf file should comply some special requirements described here: http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9562 (look for an attached pdf file at the bottom). Briefly, page size of a Sony readable Alexnoreply@blogger.com