


For example, they don't work on any ebooks from Apple's iBooks store. There are a few, uh, provisos, a, a couple of quid pro quos. Just download and use these tools, that's all! Uh, almost. Longer term, you can never be sure that you'll be able to come back and re-read your ebooks if they have DRM, even if you save back-up copies. preventing the use of text-to-speech software. DRM also allows publishers to restrict what you can do with the ebook you've bought, e.g. Kindle KF8 to Kobo ePub), so you are restricted in the range of ebook stores you can use. When your ebooks have DRM you are unable to convert the ebook from one format to another (e.g. Why would I want to remove DRM from my ebooks? What's DRM?ĭRM ("Digital Rights Management") is a way of using encryption to tie the books you've bought to a specific device or to a particular piece of software. Providing free open source tools to remove DRM from your ebooks. I do not know whether the problem is in calibre or the plugin zipfile (more likely?), but given recent Amazon action I expect many will run into same issue.Overview What's this repository all about? It does not contain a top-level _init_.py file InvalidPlugin: The plugin in 'C:\\Users\ \mhd\\Downloads \\DeDRM_ tools_10. py", line 298, in loadįile "calibre\ customize\ zipplugin. py", line 325, in add_pluginįile "calibre\ customize\ ui.py", line 480, in add_pluginįile "calibre\ customize\ ui.py", line 64, in load_pluginįile "calibre\ customize\ zipplugin. Successfully initialized third party plugins: Find Duplicates (1, 10, 7) & Obok DeDRM (7, 2, 1)įile "calibre\ gui2\preference s\plugins.

Error message:ĮRROR: Unhandled exception: InvalidPlugi n:The plugin in 'C:\\Users\ \mhd\\Downloads \\DeDRM_ tools_10.

Within calibre, removed earlier deDRM plugin, restarted, then attempted install of updated deDRM_tools.zip. In response to new Amazon Kindle KFX policy, downloaded from GitHub deDRM_tools 10.0.3.
