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