Wanted: a) Reassurance b) HTML TOC advice
Sorry to bother you all again, but... a) Having created (but not yet perfected) my book with Sigil I have put it through the kindle Previewer which has thrown up one or two problems. Is this the right...
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I tried making translation dictionary(english to serbian) according to instructions found here on the forum, and everything works great. But my problem is making serbian-serbian dictionary. If I edit...
View ArticleCover image in iPad Kindle App
Hello, all, I have a 1200x1600 cover (in doc as cover.jpg in content.opf meta-cover); fills screen on einks, looks OK on the Fire. But on iPad App, it's smaller, in the center of the screen. Then, I...
View ArticleHow to Create a Mobi File
Hi I use Delphi to write an app that makes my site. It outputs HTML pages that are stored in a Treeview layout. Now that I have a kindle I would like to output my site to the kindle as well. Where do I...
View Articlebasic beginner questions epub to kf8
Please excuse me today, I'm sick and my brain is not working right. I entered my email password 10 times before I realized I had only entered half of it, ugh! I want to convert an EPUB 3.0 to KF8. Is...
View Articleoptional (double pages, facing pages)
Hi I'm new to the forum and I was wondering if anyone has any experience in the new KF8 Feature? Before I even try it on my own and see what it does. The optional (double pages, facing pages) page 31...
View ArticleMaking an .azw3 file available
Thanks to Calibre, I created decent-looking .mobi and .azw3 files from an InDesign-based .epub file. (Calibre delivered the goods, whereas both Kindlegen and the InDesign plug-in did not.) I downloaded...
View ArticleTable display in KF8
The old mobi format really struggled with tables. It could not display a partial row on a screen, and if the contents of the cells exceeded the length of a single page, it would lose the text outright,...
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I have a template for doing a fixed layout epub, the template has 5 pages xhtml css a folder for images content.opf file I have the actual .mobi from these and I want to use different images and have...
View Articlemissing images icon
Fixed layout for children's book is now displaying the missing images icon. Has Amazon changed the format? Each image of the spread has a div id and a class representing left and right. What am I...
View ArticleProblem, Kindle doesn't open my mobi file
Hi I am developer and i decided to write a export odt to mobi plugin for the software (Calligra Author) that i am working on it. After attempts i succed to write it or better to say not succed because...
View ArticleEpub export from InDesign, ERROR in Kindle!!!
Hi there! I have a very very annoying problem. Please help me, I cant take any longer. I start at the beginning. I create my own epub files. It looks like this: I use InDesign CS4. Inserting the...
View ArticleKinlde ERROR opening books!!!!
Hi there! I have a very…very annoying problem. Please help me, I can’t take any longer. I start at the beginning. I create my own epub files. It looks like this: I use InDesign CS4. Inserting the...
View ArticleMOBI vs AZW3
Is there a difference between the two formats? I have a Kindle and I tend to convert my ePub ebooks to MOBI with Calibre. Should I start converting them to AZW3 since it's Amazon's format for the...
View ArticleKindle/Mobi File Naming AppleScript/Python Script
When first downloaded, Mobipocket and Amazon Kindle files often have weird names based on ISBN, ASIN or some truncated version of the book's name. So, I have written a python script that extracts the...
View ArticleStart tag on Kindle files being changed
Hi, I have been using Mobipocket to create my Kindle books (yes, I know it's a little old fashioned now, but it does a great job for me). I have always placed my start tag at the front of my eBook so...
View ArticleHow to specify 'Start Reading'
(I hope every US member has been enjoying their Thanksgiving holiday :) ) I have used Sigil to produce an .epub file of my book which I have then converted to a kindle version by using kindle...
View ArticleMissing cover in epub converted to mobi?
I generated a .mobi file from an epub (using Kindle Previewer). It keeps giving me a "missing cover" warning, which is displayed over the cover image. The Kindle Previewer documentation says that the...
View ArticleCover duplication in kindle
I know this has been answered before and I've spent half an hour searching for the thread :bookworm: without success, :( so I'm sorry to bother you but... When viewed in the kindle previewer, the first...
View ArticleHow to make Burmese font readable to Kindle
Help! I have Burmese Language ebook, used "ww_burn1.ttf" and it works perfectly fine in epub. However when converted to mobi all burmese characters messed up. Anyone here know how to make burmese fonts...
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