SVG images
I want to place images between paragraphs in a chapter, at maximum size that fits on one page without distortion.. I've been using the Sigil plugin "InsertImageSVG" that makes a page showing an image...
View ArticleExtending images to edges of screen (bleed) using Kindle Create
Amazon has released a new version of their Kindle Create program (1.12) with the ability to place images beyond the normal margins, out to the edge of the screen. It is documentated on the Building...
View ArticleKindle won't show mobi files
Hello everyone, I have Kindle paperwhite and when I try to send mobi files using Calibre, I can't see them on the Kindle. I can send pdf, but not mobi. When I click "Device" on Calibre, it show that...
View ArticleHelp with KFX files, please
First post- and apologies - I've tried to make my way around these KFX files, to no avail. I have a Fire 7, which I use mainly as a reader. I have Calibre 3.30.0. , in which I keep my books. For...
View ArticleTrying to make a thumbnail cover appear on kindle
Hi there. I'm developing a ebook using Sigil that'll be converted to a MOBI at the end. I'm trying to add a cover to the epub in a way that shows as a thumbnail in Kindle library. I've tried many...
View ArticleAZK book overwrites another one after sideloading
I have three kindle files I have DRMed them using Calibre 3.31.0 for mac with DeDRM Tools 6.6.1 I have exported the resulting azw3 using Kindle Previewer 3.27 to AZK files I sideload AZK files to my...
View Articletext-align: initial; -- ??
I was restyling an epub3 file and wanted to change the text alignment. So just did p{ text-align:justify;} Viewing the epub, it's justified. Converted to AZW3 using Kindlegen, the text is left...
View ArticleUpdated Kindle Publishing Guidelines
Version 2018.3 of the Amazon Kindle Publishing Guidelines is now available. Testing books by side-loading them to a Kindle device/app is no longer described. It appears that they now feel that using...
View Article-donotaddsource for submission?
When submitting a MOBI file to Amazon, can I use the kindlegen -donotaddsource option?
View ArticlePNG in KF8 yet?
The newest Amazon guidelines say : Quote: 9.4.1 KF8 supports GIF, BMP, JPEG, PNG, and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images. Kindlegen 2.9 however converts PNG in epubs to either GIF or JPEG on its...
View ArticleProblem stripping kindle DRMs
Hi. I have been using Calibre successfully for several years. Like many others, I am now having problems converting kindle ebooks. As suggested in forums I have visited, I have downgraded to v 1.17.0...
View ArticleCreating custom xray files for Kindle books
I would like to create a custom xray/x-ray file for an ebook I have created. To clarify...I don't want to auto-create the x-ray file from wikipedia or goodreads I am not publishing through KDP. The...
View ArticleKindle -creating nested / multi level TOC menu
I'm trying to figure out how to get my TOC which has 2 levels of menu (chapters and sections) that works fine in the Epub format to work on the Kindle format. How do I create a nested / multi-level TOC...
View ArticleStrange ; semicolon
Just curious. Has anyone else experienced this? I have a personal doc stored on the amazon cloud. I downloaded it from the Archived Items on my Kindle Keyboard (K3) but it didn't show on the library...
View ArticleKindle Textbook Creator crashing! omitting!
Hi! I'm new to ebooks and new to this forum. I'm trying to use KTC to get my 50mb PDF book file ready to upload into the Amazon Kindle Direct program. KTC is behaving totally randomly! It's nuts!...
View ArticleMaking Urdu - Turkish dictionary
Hello. I used tab2opf.exe and mobigen.exe programs to produce an Urdu - Turkish dictionary from a database txt file for my Kindle New Touch. Unfortunately, mobigen.exe or tab2opf.exe programs didn't...
View Articlekindlegen fails to convert epub
Error(core):E1003: Unknown error in class String. Error(parsing):E3013: More number of characters are hidden using display:none than allowed limit. Limit: 10000 in file:...
View ArticleCan I upload both fixed and reflowable editions of same book?
Can I upload both fixed and reflowable editions of same book to Amazon for their Kindle program? I could add the relevant phrase to each title. I already uploaded a fixed-layout edition and I note that...
View Articlehow to download azw3 and azw6 files rather than kfx files in Amazon Kindle...
I use kindle paperwhite 10 and kindle oasis to read ebooks,and I usually download ebooks from Kindle Store.In the majority of cases,I get kfx format ebooks in Kindle e-book devices, but I want to get...
View ArticleMobi dictionary conversion to Epub taking forever
Converting mobi dictionary to epub take forever : I want to know why converting mobi dictionary to Epub with Calibre take so long and consume so much memory ? I took a mobi dictionary of about 13MB and...
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