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Free app downloads any Google Book Search item as PDF
by Lee Mathews Feb 19th 2009 at 9:00AM
Suppose you want to check out a title like the February 1976 version of Ebony Jr. Then what?
You could manually browse it one page at a time and save each image, or you could fire up Google Book Downloader and let it do the heavy lifting. Locate a title in Book Search and find its code in the URL (http://books.google.com/books?id=ub4DAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_hpmagazines). Copy and paste it into Book Downloader, and select what you want to save.
Press save selected, and Book Downloader will automatically combine the saved images into a PDF for you to read later.
Edit: forgot to mention earlier, .Net 3.5 is required.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Diego said 9:36AM on 2-19-2009
... It doesn't start... and I have the Framework 3.5 installed
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minibar said 12:49PM on 2-19-2009
Updated .net framework to 3.5 then tried it and it worked here.
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