From 2b6eacd6f628033c3ac7b4f843224a6128a254c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas von Dein Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 08:25:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update mobi convert section --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d1dab9f..7dece66 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -98,12 +98,20 @@ Options: ## Reading mobi files -`epuppy` doesn't support mobi files, but you can install -[mobitool](https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi/) and use it to -convert mobi files to epub. The ubuntu package is `libmobi-tools`. To convert, execute: +`epuppy` doesn't support mobi files, but you can easily +convert them to epub format using calibre, which contains a tool named +`ebook-convert`. You can install it on Ubuntu with: + +`apt install calibre` + +On Fedora use: + +`dnf install ebook-tools` + +To convert, execute: ```default -mobitool -e somebook.epub +ebook-convert somebook.mobi somebook.epub ``` ## Installation