{"id":761,"date":"2009-05-18T20:43:38","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T04:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/?p=761"},"modified":"2009-05-18T21:31:24","modified_gmt":"2009-05-19T05:31:24","slug":"problem-with-sonys-ebook-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/?p=761","title":{"rendered":"Problem with Sony’s ebook library"},"content":{"rendered":"

Struggled with Sony’s ebook library software for a while. The menu items were not showing and the horizontal scroll bar didn’t work. Plus there was connection issue upon starting up. Installation and uninstalling did not seem work, until I found the following link through google search: This works well.
\nhttp:\/\/www.mobileread.mobi\/forums\/showthread.php?t=40987 (excerpt below)<\/p>\n

This is another case of poor software programming that doesn’t remove all the files correctly upon un-installation. Sony should spend more time QA’ing this piece of software.<\/p>\n

To help correct your issue with the eBooks software please follow the
\nbelow steps:<\/p>\n

Go to Start>Control Panel and open Add\/Remove programs. Find and
\nuninstall\/remove “eBook Library by Sony”.<\/p>\n

Open My Computer.
\nGo to Tools>Folder Options.
\nClick View and select \u201cShow hidden files and folders\u201d and click ok<\/p>\n

Please delete the following folders as listed below:<\/p>\n

For XP
\nC:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application Data\\kinoma
\nC:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Application Data\\Marlin
\nC:\\Documents and Settings\\%username%( i.e. you windows log in name)
\n\\Local Settings\\Application Data\\kinoma
\nC:\\Documents and Settings\\your user name\\Local Settings\\Application
\nData\\Sony Corporation
\nC:\\Program Files\\Sony\\eBook Library<\/p>\n

For Vista<\/p>\n

C:\\ProgramData\\kinoma
\nC:\\ProgramData\\Marlin
\nC:\\Program Files\\Sony\\eBook Library
\nC:\\Users\\%username%\\AppData\\Local\\Sony Corporation
\nC:\\Users\\%usernam%\\AppData\\Local\\kinoma<\/p>\n

After doing so, reinstall your Connect Reader software from:
\nhttp:\/\/ebooks.connect.com\/downloadclient.html<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Struggled with Sony’s ebook library software for a while. The menu items were not showing and the horizontal scroll bar didn’t work. Plus there was connection issue upon starting up. Installation and uninstalling did not seem work, until I found the following link through google search: This works well. http:\/\/www.mobileread.mobi\/forums\/showthread.php?t=40987 (excerpt below) This is another … Continue reading Problem with Sony’s ebook library<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-for-computer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=761"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":766,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761\/revisions\/766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}