Easy Collections on Kindle 3 – Use Koll3ction! (English version)

The new program by Hungarian Kindle-fan Erwinke (Janos Fogas) provides an easy way to handle/manage Collections on Kindle 3. The Koll3ctions helps you to easily

  • create collections for books on Kindle 3 automatically based on predefined folders on PC/Kindle: folder name -> Collection name, content of folder (files/books) links to Collection.
  • the program supports multiple folders (see examples1 and examples2)
  • also scanning pictures and audible folders
  • create automatic backup of Kindle collections.json file (this file contains collection informations on Kindle3)
  • easy to use at command prompt (Run Koll3ctions.bat)
  • supported formats: azw, azw1, txt, mobi, prc, pdf, zip, cbz, aa, aax, mp3.
  • The program runs on Windows and Linux as well! Let’s see how the program works step-by-step! 1. Connect the Kindle 3 to your PC! 2. At first, you need to create the desired stucture of folders for books inside the Kindle documents folder. There are(Example1)

    Collections on USB-drive (Kindle) and Kindle3 screen

    and Example2

    Collections on USB-drive (Kindle) and Kindle3 screen (example 2).

    (We can create these folders and files on your PC also and copy them to Kindle3 documents). 3. Start and run the program on your PC with Koll3ctions.bat! 4. After successfully finishing, restart your Kindle! (It is necessary to re-read the json file on Kindle, which contains collection informations). Push HOME/Menu and Settings/MENU/Restart!

    The output screen of Koll3ctions.

    After Restart we can use our new Collections! You can download the program from here: sourceforge.net/projects/koll3ctions/files/ The program requires Java 6 runtime, downloadable from here: http://www.java.com/getjava/ If you have any questions/recommendations/suggestions feel free to write us! janos.fogas (at) gmail (dot) com or kindlevarazs (at) gmail (dot) com Enjoy Your Kindle and new Collections!

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    Easy Collections on Kindle 3 – Use Koll3ction! (English version) bejegyzéshez 3 hozzászólás

    1. lzsolt szerint:

      Calibre szoftver esetén van egy erre szolgáló plugin:

      http://calibre-ebook.com/user_manual/faq.html#why-does-app-not-support-collections-on-the-kindle-or-shelves-on-the-nook

      http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=118635

      Eddig még nem próbáltam ki, de remélem működik, mert elég macerás ez a gyűjteménykezelés!

    2. erwinke szerint:

      The new version is out! (v1.30) Now supports topaz (tpz) files too!
      You can download the latest version from here:
      http://sourceforge.net/projects/koll3ctions/files/

    3. erwinke szerint:

      The new version is out! (v1.35)
      FEATURES
      – support for Kindle 5-way controller model
      – support national character names in collections name

      FIXES
      – fix the kindle path command line bug

      You can download the latest version from here:
      http://sourceforge.net/projects/koll3ctions/files/

      Koll3ctions GUI is coming soon!

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