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Issues with TOC of mobi file after sending it to kindle
I have a mobi file with 2 level - table of contents when it is opened by Calibre as the image below. Then, I send this file to my kindle by sendtokindle app on my pc. After that, the TOC is messed up...
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Amazon objecting to page breaks
A client just forwarded this to me. Haven't seen anything like this before. Book was made in Sigil, converted to mobi in Kindle Previewer 3. I suspect it was because I'd used some section headings with...
View ArticleCan I integrate covers into azw3 files?
So here the thing; If I convert an epub file to azw3 file, and then add cover to this file using Calibre, this cover only shows if I sent the book to Kindle via Calibre. Otherwise if I copy it directly...
View ArticleText search on Kindle Apps for fixed layout KF8
We have created an eBook in fixed layout KF8 format.We are able to search for text on the kindle fire device but unable to search for text on kindle previewer 3 or amazon apps like kindle for PC and...
View ArticleSync wordwise for non-Amazon book.
I like to have a nice cover for non-Amazon book so I add ASIN number to books' metadata. Out of the blue I see I got more than book's cover, wordwise also comes along. The problem is the book is...
View Articlekdp / azw3 / calibre / mobi
I've done a bit of searching on this but as yet have not found an answer. Hoping someone here can help me. I'm working on a textbook that I created in LibreOffice, and I want to publish it for Kindle....
View ArticleKindle iOS Text Cutoff
Hey folks, been a few years. Seems like MobileRead hasn't changed a smidge :) ...I can't seem to avoid posting about K4iOS. For those of you wishing for more diversity in my content, please find...
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Weird Characters After Conversion
Getting weird characters after sending an ebook via "send to Kindle" app , I changed the extension to .png and .txt but getting the same results. I attach a pic. Edit: should have added when conversion...
View ArticleA few questions after being gone a few years - (formats for kindle/calibre...
I have a 32 gb Kindle Oasis 2017 version and I'm in the process of consolidating my library. I'm a bit of an archivist so I want to have a well organized library and then just leave it alone. (I did...
View ArticleImages for Kindle devices
What's the best format for images in Kindle devices? My images at present are in transparent PNGs, but that produces black backgrounds within Kindle Previewer, so I'm guessing that Kindle doesn't like...
View ArticleLuna format
Has anyone heard of a reflowable Kindle e-book format called Luna? I came across it in a list of reflowable formats in the Kindle firmware released today, but I have never heard of it before. Quote:...
View ArticleKindle For Adobe InDesign
I came across a book, The G Ring, published today by Amazon Original Stories that contains some new KFX (Enhanced Typesetting) internal coding that I had never seen before. It uses new capabilities to...
View ArticleKindle Previewer 3.37 - Link validation
Kindle Previewer version 3.37 is now available with a new link validation feature. Quote: New in Kindle Previewer 3.37.0: 1) Ability to validate external links, internal links, and footnotes in books...
View ArticleForcing old-style figures from a font in Kindle
Is there any easy way to edit the CSS to force the Kindle to show figures as old-style figures? I have a solution, but its pretty radical. Youd have to find all the figures or numbers in the file,...
View ArticleCorrect Page Numbers in Kindle?
Hello everyone, First post here so excuse my faults. I've been in the process of converting some of my stories onto my new kindle using Calibre and sometimes LibreWriter. I have the formatting down...
View ArticleNeophyte question on KFX format
I'm trying to get my head around KFX, having just discovered its existence for the first time. My interest is in allowing continuous scrolling in the ebook files I create. I've read through this post,...
View ArticleKindle Previewer 3.38 - Improved conversion log
A new version of the Kindle Previewer is available. It will finally show you why a book failed to support Enhanced Typesetting (KFX). Quote: New in Kindle Previewer 3.38.0: 1) You can now see why your...
View ArticleCannot get pop-up footnotes to appear on Android Kindles
I've been trying to get pop-up footnotes work on my MOBI file. It's really hit or miss. They DO work on an E Ink Kindle I have (not sure what model -- I think it's just the most basic Kindle). They...
View ArticlePage numbers
Most or all of the library books I borrow have page numbers, so I am beginning to feel behind the curve. Can anyone point me to a source of information on how KDP publishers can enjoy this privilege,...
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Unable to Open Imported Kindle Books Giving Error
I haven't imported any new Kindle books into Calibre for awhile. Went to pull some in today and noticed something's wrong. For starters, no identifying information is showing in Caliber. Title shows...
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