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Mobigen Does anyone know the way to sideload a MOBI file to the Kindle for...

Does anyone know the way to sideload a MOBI file to the Kindle for iPad application? when I convert the mobi to an azk file using Kindle Previewer. When i try to load the azk file in kindle ipad. It...

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Dropcap modifies line height

I've created an epub with a dropcap on the same baseline as the first line of text: No problem with the epub, but when i convert it to mobi (with kindlegen) or AZW3 (with Calibre), the second line...

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Start Reading / InDesign

Hello, I'm a new on the forum so welcome! My problem is as old as the world: how to define "start reading" page in KF8 file? Stages of my problem looks like this: 1. I export epub 3.0 file from...

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Mobi on iPad: cover to small, opening after TOC (Sigil + KindleGen)

Hi. 1) WHERE iPAD OPENS THE BOOK I have seen a lot of topics concerning iPad kindle reader opening the book on the next page after the TOC. Conclusion is that it is decided by Amazon and cannot be...

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Formatting bug in iPad KIndle App - ordered lists

Hi, Has anyone noticed a formatting glitch on the iPad Kindle reader where the first NUMBER in an ORDERED list is formatted the same as the preceding text? In the code, below, the first "1" appears...

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Does kindle accept RTF code snippets (PHP, HTML, CSS)?

Hi just wondering: If i wanted to write a book about PHP, HTML or CSS, could i just copy and paste RTF code snippets into a word document and upload it to kindle? I tried to copy and paste some HTML...

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Kindle and Math symbols, guidelines?

Hi what is the best option for math writers with respect to kindle? I know MS Word Equation editor will work well with kindle, but what about latex or other math software? Are there any guidelines that...

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MS Word bullets look great on kindle, what's the problem?

Hi, I've read numerous posts saying that Word formatted Bullets won't work on a kindle so i have 2 questions 1. I just tried adding a word document with MS Word bullets added to Amazon kdp. Then i used...

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position:absolute and the disappearing html file

Hello. I did some positioning in an AZW3. The code goes like this Code: <div class="sgc1">     <p>ONE SHORT LINE</p>     <p>another one</p>     <p>3rd...

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No covers for some books in Kindle reading App for iPad

I have some issues with no covers on some of my non-Amazon books in my Kindle app on my iPad. I'm am told that the cover art is to big, but I have tried to resize them ( ~600 x 800 ) to no effect on...

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KCC is not making comics

I used to use kindle comic converter to make comics/manga mobi files to read on my KPW3, the mobi files used to have the comics toolbar and everything. but lately the mobi files that I got of KCC don't...

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Kindle comic converter gives very huge file sizes

When I try to convert a folder of photos to mobi or epub using KCC I got a file which is way bigger than the folder I started with. It's about two or three times the size of the original folder. I keep...

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Creator AZW3 and EPUB page flipping right to left RTL

Can I add page-progression-direction = "rtl" in the metadata.opf in AZW3 files? I'm creating Arabic e-Books, everything went fine but the pages are flipping from left to right. I added this line into...

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Empty hyperlinks

I don't know where to ask this question. I'm generally using Sigil to create epubs to sell on Amazon, so I choose Kindle Formats as my default. I generally compose in DOS WordStar, then open the WS...

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Issues sideloading AZK to Kindle for iOS

I've used Kindle Preview to generate azk files to sideload to Kindle for iPad. I've been doing this for a couple years now and only recently began having issues. I can still sideload some files, but...

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Margins: % or em ?

My source material is EPUB, which I then convert to dual-mobi via Calibre. I typically set top and bottom margins around chapter heads. I used to use %, then discovered this resulted in missing chapter...

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Kindlegen errorlevel/exit code listing?

I'm writing a tool to automate calling Kindlegen in batch fashion. I'm seeing an ExitCode of 1 even though it succeeded (albeit with warnings). My understanding is that the normal rules on DOS/Windows...

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Include a cover or not?

I am fascinated to see that the current Kindle Publishing Guidelines instruct us that an internal cover is mandatory. Previously we were told that if we included a cover, it would simply be suppressed...

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TOC problem

Hi! I am creating a plugin for WordPress to generate ebooks from PDF of plain text. Work is almost done (with some dirty workarounds and small glitches). So I'm generating ZIP file as epub thats being...

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Losing Paragraph space after styling exporting from InDesign CC 2014

Hello! I am losing my mind trying to figure out how to maintain my space before and after styling to my paragraphs. I have changed my export options to P and back to automatic. I am exporting from...

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