on any
computer, Macintosh included.
All you need to read a .pdf file is the free Acrobat Reader software.
E-books in .exe format can only be used by Windows users, but the software that creates .exe books can be handy if you want to personalize -or customize- your E-books.
To create .pdf documents you can purchase the Adobe Acrobat program. Cost: about $250...
E-books can be created in .pdf or .exe format.the advantage of .pdf E-books is that they can be read
Now, let me guess...
You don't want to spend that much money, right? :-)
Don't worry...
You can also create .pdf files for FREE at the Adobe site:
https://createpdf.adobe.com/index.pl/2323321943.19516?BP=IE
Your documents will look exactly as you intended and are accessible to anyone across a broad range of hardware and software.
Note: Uploaded files are limited to 100 MB and a processing time limit of 10 minutes.
You see, there's no need to buy the Adobe Acrobat -or other expensive E-book creation software- when you can use free E-book creation services.
Here is a list of other on line services that will compose your E-book for free:
- Create .pdf files on line
This isn't a program you have to download. Click on thelink below and a new window will pop up where you can
enter text which will be converted into .pdf format. Oncethe text has been converted it will be sent to you via email.Click: http://www.sanface.com/createpdf.html
- Gymnast
Gymnast converts text files to Adobe Acrobat PDF formatwithout the need for any additional Adobe software.
Click: http://www.oakworth.demon.co.uk/gymnast.htm
- KeeBook
Keebook combines texts, images, HTML pages, animation,sounds and videos in a rich media environment, which canbe accessed using any standard web browser.Click: http://www.keeboo.com/enu/index.asp
- E-books Made Easy
This service lets you create a FREE .exe or .pdf formattedE-book. Note; your book will contain an ad, but if you wantto have an ad free E-book, it's only 10$.Click: http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com
- HTMLDoc
THis program generates indexed HTML, Adobe PostScript,and PDF files from HTML files that you create using your
favorite HTML editor.Click: http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc
- PDF-o-Matic
This is a simple PHP script that uses HTMLDOC to convertthe web page of your choice.
Click: http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc/pdf-o-matic.php
You can start with using these free services, to turn your Word or .HTML file into a real E-book file.
Charging services:
- Activ E-Book Compiler
The "Activ E-Book Compiler' is a simple and straightforward program with an intuitive Windows based user interface. It comes with full instructions explaining exactly how to create your own E-Books. You can download and use a fully working version for free. With this demo you can only create E-books no longer than 10 pages, but you cannot sell them. If you want to sell them, you need to register the software. Click here to test drive the Activ E-book Compiler
- The "5-Minute PDF Creator"
This full-featured electronic manual contains a set of easy to follow, step-by-step instructions for publishing E-books using the industry-standard for electronic publishing... Adobe Acrobat. You'll start your professional 'publishing empire' without the hassles of learning to use new software, or the unnecessary costs of paying someone else. Click here for more details :http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com/createpdf.htm
- You'll find even more E-book compilers at :http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com/ebooksoftware.htm
TIP: If you want to reduce the download time of your E-book, compress it into a .zip file. Open your Zip software, select the E-book file, and name this file ebook.zip.
Click below to get the software to do it, if you don't have WinZip already installed on your PC.
Winzip is free to download from: http://www.winzip.com
the last step is to upload your E-book file to your web server via FTP, so your potential readers can download a
copy to their hard disk.
I personally am very satisfied with the WS_FTP software, but you can use about any FTP program to upload your files.
You can download WS-FTP for free from here: http://www.ipswitch.com
(WS-FTP runs on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP platforms.)
Ok, now that your E-book is uploaded, you're ready to start making sales... see you when next I come.
All you need to read a .pdf file is the free Acrobat Reader software.
E-books in .exe format can only be used by Windows users, but the software that creates .exe books can be handy if you want to personalize -or customize- your E-books.
To create .pdf documents you can purchase the Adobe Acrobat program. Cost: about $250...
E-books can be created in .pdf or .exe format.the advantage of .pdf E-books is that they can be read
Now, let me guess...
You don't want to spend that much money, right? :-)
Don't worry...
You can also create .pdf files for FREE at the Adobe site:
https://createpdf.adobe.com/index.pl/2323321943.19516?BP=IE
Your documents will look exactly as you intended and are accessible to anyone across a broad range of hardware and software.
Note: Uploaded files are limited to 100 MB and a processing time limit of 10 minutes.
You see, there's no need to buy the Adobe Acrobat -or other expensive E-book creation software- when you can use free E-book creation services.
Here is a list of other on line services that will compose your E-book for free:
- Create .pdf files on line
This isn't a program you have to download. Click on thelink below and a new window will pop up where you can
enter text which will be converted into .pdf format. Oncethe text has been converted it will be sent to you via email.Click: http://www.sanface.com/createpdf.html
- Gymnast
Gymnast converts text files to Adobe Acrobat PDF formatwithout the need for any additional Adobe software.
Click: http://www.oakworth.demon.co.uk/gymnast.htm
- KeeBook
Keebook combines texts, images, HTML pages, animation,sounds and videos in a rich media environment, which canbe accessed using any standard web browser.Click: http://www.keeboo.com/enu/index.asp
- E-books Made Easy
This service lets you create a FREE .exe or .pdf formattedE-book. Note; your book will contain an ad, but if you wantto have an ad free E-book, it's only 10$.Click: http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com
- HTMLDoc
THis program generates indexed HTML, Adobe PostScript,and PDF files from HTML files that you create using your
favorite HTML editor.Click: http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc
- PDF-o-Matic
This is a simple PHP script that uses HTMLDOC to convertthe web page of your choice.
Click: http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc/pdf-o-matic.php
You can start with using these free services, to turn your Word or .HTML file into a real E-book file.
Charging services:
- Activ E-Book Compiler
The "Activ E-Book Compiler' is a simple and straightforward program with an intuitive Windows based user interface. It comes with full instructions explaining exactly how to create your own E-Books. You can download and use a fully working version for free. With this demo you can only create E-books no longer than 10 pages, but you cannot sell them. If you want to sell them, you need to register the software. Click here to test drive the Activ E-book Compiler
- The "5-Minute PDF Creator"
This full-featured electronic manual contains a set of easy to follow, step-by-step instructions for publishing E-books using the industry-standard for electronic publishing... Adobe Acrobat. You'll start your professional 'publishing empire' without the hassles of learning to use new software, or the unnecessary costs of paying someone else. Click here for more details :http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com/createpdf.htm
- You'll find even more E-book compilers at :http://www.ebooks-made-easy.com/ebooksoftware.htm
TIP: If you want to reduce the download time of your E-book, compress it into a .zip file. Open your Zip software, select the E-book file, and name this file ebook.zip.
Click below to get the software to do it, if you don't have WinZip already installed on your PC.
Winzip is free to download from: http://www.winzip.com
the last step is to upload your E-book file to your web server via FTP, so your potential readers can download a
copy to their hard disk.
I personally am very satisfied with the WS_FTP software, but you can use about any FTP program to upload your files.
You can download WS-FTP for free from here: http://www.ipswitch.com
(WS-FTP runs on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP platforms.)
Ok, now that your E-book is uploaded, you're ready to start making sales... see you when next I come.
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