{"id":23,"date":"2018-06-10T22:37:53","date_gmt":"2018-06-10T22:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/comm601\/front-matter\/which-e-book-reader\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T18:08:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T18:08:51","slug":"which-e-book-reader","status":"publish","type":"front-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/com680\/front-matter\/which-e-book-reader\/","title":{"raw":"Which e-book reader?","rendered":"Which e-book reader?"},"content":{"raw":"If you prefer to download any of the e-book files for use on your devices or computer, we recommend using one of the following applications below so that you can use the note taking features as you read.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\r\nMac: iBooks - <\/b>If you are using a Mac running one of the most recent operating systems (Mac OS X Mavericks or later), you already have the iBooks application in your Applications folder. \u00a0More about iBooks can be found on\u00a0Apple's website.<\/a><\/td>\r\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\r\nWindows: <\/b>Use the Amazon Kindle for PC software<\/a> if you prefer to use an e-book reader.<\/td>\r\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\r\nAmazon Kindle: <\/b>Kindle devices use their built-in software to read e-book files. No extra software is needed.<\/td>\r\nUse the EPUB <\/b>file<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\r\niPhone and iPad devices:<\/strong> If you do not already have this app, go to the App Store on your device and download it for free. More about the iBooks app for iPad and iPhone can be found here.<\/a><\/td>\r\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\r\nComputers and print:<\/strong> Your computer is already capable of opening a PDF file, so you will not need any extra software to open a PDF.<\/td>\r\nUse the regular PDF<\/strong> for your computer. If you want to print out the textbook onto hardcopy paper, use the PDF-Print<\/strong> version.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n
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How to use an e-book for this course<\/h2>\r\nUsing an e-book for learning is similar to studying from a traditional paper textbook but with some extra capabilities.\r\n\r\nUsing an e-book reader, you can select any text in the e-book and add annotation to it to capture your immediate impressions of the readings and media.\r\n\r\nYou can do a search within the e-book to find things quickly.\r\n\r\nYou can keep the e-book for future reference in your scholarly or professional work.","rendered":"

If you prefer to download any of the e-book files for use on your devices or computer, we recommend using one of the following applications below so that you can use the note taking features as you read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\nMac: iBooks – <\/b>If you are using a Mac running one of the most recent operating systems (Mac OS X Mavericks or later), you already have the iBooks application in your Applications folder. \u00a0More about iBooks can be found on\u00a0Apple’s website.<\/a><\/td>\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\nWindows: <\/b>Use the Amazon Kindle for PC software<\/a> if you prefer to use an e-book reader.<\/td>\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\nAmazon Kindle: <\/b>Kindle devices use their built-in software to read e-book files. No extra software is needed.<\/td>\nUse the EPUB <\/b>file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\niPhone and iPad devices:<\/strong> If you do not already have this app, go to the App Store on your device and download it for free. More about the iBooks app for iPad and iPhone can be found here.<\/a><\/td>\nUse the EPUB<\/strong> file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/b><\/td>\nComputers and print:<\/strong> Your computer is already capable of opening a PDF file, so you will not need any extra software to open a PDF.<\/td>\nUse the regular PDF<\/strong> for your computer. If you want to print out the textbook onto hardcopy paper, use the PDF-Print<\/strong> version.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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How to use an e-book for this course<\/h2>\n

Using an e-book for learning is similar to studying from a traditional paper textbook but with some extra capabilities.<\/p>\n

Using an e-book reader, you can select any text in the e-book and add annotation to it to capture your immediate impressions of the readings and media.<\/p>\n

You can do a search within the e-book to find things quickly.<\/p>\n

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