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Audio Books by Brute Force

Audio Books by Brute Force
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  • Order cheap used book on Amazon.
  • Remove binder using cutter at Office Depot.
  • Scan pages to Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Portable Document Format (PDF) using double sided fast auto feed scanner, e.g. HP N6010 Scanjet.
  • Burn file to CD-ROM and discard hard copy book pages.
  • Make temporary copy of file to desktop.
  • Crop header, footer, and front and back material using Adobe Acrobat.
  • Convert PDF file to text using PDF 2 Word.
  • Convert text to one hour MP3 files using Natural Reader.

    Books "read" this way thus far:

  • How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World by Harry Browne
  • The Psychology of Romantic Love by Nathaniel Branden
  • The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge by Bruce Bueno De Mesquita
  • Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology by Ayn Rand

    This has proven the only way to enjoy these books in audio version during work commutes!

  • Added by Luke Setzer
    on 7/03, 7:14pm

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