
For more information about why it's disabled under OS X 10.9, see this thread. If you are running Linux or OS X 10.9, 'Connect to iTunes' will not be visible. This will be true if you are running Windows or a version of OS X earlier than 10.9 (Mavericks). If you click on that, you will see a drop down menu with the 'Connect to iTunes' option.
Send calibre books to ipad how to#
Regardless of your choice, both options should be set the same.Ĭan't for the life of me figure how to Select Connect/ShareIn calibre's main toolbar, there is an icon labelled 'Connect/Share'. If the option is unchecked in both dialogs, copies will be made in your calibre configuration directory. If the option is checked in both dialogs, iTunes will make copies of transferred books in your iTunes Media folder. Set 'Copy files to iTunes Media folder…' is enabled in iTunes Advanced|Preferences to match the setting of the similar option in the iTunes Preferences|Advanced dialog step above. With the Apple iTunes interface selected, click Customize plugin. Things went OK until I get to Select Connect/Share↓Connect to iTunes to connect iTunes as a Reader device.Ĭan't for the life of me figure how to Select Connect/Share Your books are added to the 'Books' playlist in your iTunes library. Select the book(s) to send from your calibre Library window, then click Send to device. To send epubs or PDFs from calibre to iTunes: Select Connect/Share↓Connect to iTunes to connect iTunes as a Reader device.
Send calibre books to ipad pdf#
iBooks supports both epub and pdf formats. Regardless of your choice, both options should be set the same.Įnable the formats you want to transfer to iTunes. Choose your Dropbox folder, or create a folder in Dropbox for your books and choose that. In Calibre, click Connect/Share and then Connect to Folder. You'll also need the Marvin reader app on your iPad. You'll need Dropbox on your iPad and the computer that has Calibre. If the option is unchecked in both dialogs, copies will be made in your calibre configuration directory. It's not Calibre Companion, but it will get your eBooks onto your iPad. Set 'Copy files to iTunes Media folder ' is enabled in iTunes Advanced|Preferences to match the setting of the similar option in the iTunes Preferences|Advanced dialog step above. Preferences|Conversion|common options|page setup|Output profile to iPad Preferences|Behavior|Preferred output format to EPUB To send epubs or PDFs from calibre to iTunes: Select the book(s) to send from your calibre Library window, then click Send to device. I have been using these instructions to configure Calibre. Select Connect/ShareConnect to iTunes to connect iTunes as a Reader device. #1 ldrover 10-25-2013, 04:00 PMI am trying to connect Calibre to my iPad.
