DeDRM_tools/Kindle_Mobi_Tools/Kindle_4_Mac_Unswindle/README_K4Munswindle.txt
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K4Munswindle
Prerequisites:
- Kindle for Mac.app Version 1.0.0 Beta 1 (27214)
or
Kindle.app Version 1.2.0 (30689)
or
Kindle.app Version 1.2.1 (30781)
or
Kindle.app Version 1.2.2 (30814)
(this is now the current version)
- A **recent** version of the XCode Developer Tools **must** be Installed
(see your latest Mac OS X Install Disk for the installer, and then use Apple System Updates)
***PLEASE REMEMBER to UNCHECK the "auto updates" in the Kindle.app Preferences!
***otherwise it will always update and K4MUnswindle will stop working
The directions for use are:
1. double-click on K4Munswindle.pyw
In the window that opens:
hit the first '...' button to locate your Kindle Application
if it is not in /Applications
hit the second '...' button to select an output directory
(defaults to your Desktop)
hit the 'Start' button
After a short delay, your Kindle application should open up automagically
2. In Kindle for Mac:
- hit the “Home” button to go home.
- double-click on ONE of your books.
This should open the book.
3. Once the book you want is open
- hit the “Home” button and then exit the Kindle for Mac application
4. Once you have exited the Kindle for Mac application you should see one of the following:
- If the book you selected was a Topaz Book:
A Warning message will appear in the Conversion Log indicating
that the book you opened was Topaz, along with the 8 digit PID
needed to convert it using Topaz_Tools
- If the book you selected was a Mobi book:
MobiDeDRM will be automagically started in the Conversion Log
window and if successful you should find your decoded book in
the output directory.