Do you want to read the EPUB eBooks in electronic readers or cell phones? However, are you satisfied with their performances? The following is to teach you how to convert PDF to EPUB formats, and then you can easily read the EPUB eBooks in any equipment. PDF is a very popular eBook format, because it can keep a consistence with the layout of printed books. Even so, the advantage changes into its major shortcoming in mobile devices, as all of contents on a page can’t be narrowed nor be moved up and down. Relatively speaking, EPUB has become a selection which is welcomed by increasingly more people. And EPUB file is good at automatically adapting to or filling device screen, but does not strictly adhere to a constant page style. For this, the free Calibre program can help you convert PDF to EPUB eBooks quickly.
Step One: Start
Download a Calibre installation program suitable for your operating system, and then install it as usual. Calibre can be run in new Windows, OS X and Linux versions. The Calibre installation program is the latest, so the installation progress can be conducted very fast.
Calibre is also a good eBook manager, and can automatically classify the eBooks based on the metadata of eBook files, and even has the ability to display the eBook cover in cover-flow viewer.
Thus, to add an eBooks pool, it is only necessary to drag PDF files to Calibre window or click the top “Add books” button. Also, you can select to add all books in one or more folders. Next, Calibre can add eBooks to Library and then the relevant metadata can be input.
Step Two: Convert PDF to EPUB
Once eBooks are input to Calibre, you can convert PDF to EPUB format eBooks. The method is selecting some eBooks you want, and then hit the “Convert E-books” button or selecting an eBook you want to convert alone, or selecting all eBooks you want.
Conversion windows have lots of options for you, so you can accurately control the styles you like your EPUB format eBooks to be. In this way, you can not only hit the “OK” button to use the default settings or to optimize it.
Keep in mind that only PDF files containing real texts can be converted to EPUB eBooks successfully.