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Using K2pdfopt to prepare a document for printing
Can I use K2pdfopt to take a PDF, crop it to the tightest bounding box, and generate a new PDF with 2 consecutive (portrait) pages set side-by-side on the same (landscape) page such that they are scaled to maximally fill an A4 page (preserving…
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GitBook generates epub with duplicate headings
I have ebook in markdown files and use GitBook for generating epub file. Like usual, chapters are defined in SUMMARY.md and chapter files begins with a headings (the same like in summary):
Title of the chapter
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GitBook uses…
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How to put downloaded Kindle e-books on to a Kindle device that cannot access the internet
I have a Kindle device, but it cannot connect to the internet because the only internet I can access requires signing in, and the Kindle just can't be controlled accurately enough for me to select the User Name and Password fields to type in.
The…
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Keeping a subheading with its first line of text in an epub
I'm converting an InDesign document to Epub. I'm using Microsoft Edge as the epub reader (that might be a mistake...). Edge is open in an approximately 1280x1024 window and is showing two "pages" of text at a time. Rolling the mouse button "turns…
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Is it better to let a footnote link wrap to the next line or force it to remain with the last word block it references?
I'm preping an Epub file and found an example on my reader where a footnote link rolled to the next line. E.G.,
This is some random text.[17] After this is more.
becomes in my reader...
This is some random text.
[17] After this is more.
I can…
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Do epub and paperback publication of same book need seperate Identification number (like ISBN)?
Does the epub and paperback publication of same book requires separate following identifiers ?
ISBN
ISSN
ISMN
URN
LCSH
DDC
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What do I need my (ePub) toc.ncx to have?
I am trying to figure out an appropriate toc.ncx that EpubCheck will recognize as correct.
Right now I have:
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light at maximum normal?
I just got a 6th generation Kindle paperwhite and I have to have the light up to the maximum to get a decent light to read it during the daytime indoors. Is this normal? Why would it not have a stronger light that I could dim if I wanted to? My…
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How can I rename my Kindle books?
This is a bit pedantic, but I don't like how certain books appear on my Kindle. The names are great when you're searching for products on Amazon, but they're unwieldy and annoying when navigating your device.
Consider the following:
The book simply…
Chuck
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Kindle 5th needs repair
I have Kindle 5th generation, model number D01100. I had this problem for few years now and I gave up. Recently I tried to turn it on and to my surprise it worked. Unfortunately after reboot it showed the same message: "Your Kindle needs repair.…
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How to send library ebooks from Calibre to Nook
Since I went from Vista to a new laptop and Windows 10, Adobe Digital Editions won't let me download books from my local library. I have signed up with Calibre, but can't figure out how to transfer books from my local town library into the Calibre…
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Is a refund for an eBook bought at Google Play possible if it has been downloaded as an ePub?
When you buy an eBook at the Book Section of Google Play, you can read it in the Google Books app. The Google Play site also has the option to download a copy in ePub format. If you have downloaded a copy as a separate ePub file, can you still get a…
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Can I publish my book (paperback) using createSpace if I already initiated paperback and published Kindle edition in Amazon?
I have published my ebook in all Amazon websites (US UK DE FR ES IT NL JP BR CA MX AU IN). I also initiated paperback through Amazon.
Unfortunately for Amazon India paperback option was not available. So I searched all over places and found we have…
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Looking for software to combine articles into ebook
I'm looking for a way to combine articles from the Internet into an ebook that I can then read on my ebook reader. I have tried:
(1) using the Export Pocket to EPub Chrome extension, but all it did was just take me to the extension's homepage.
(2)…
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Kindle does not show epub book correctly
I am trying to read the .epub version of this book, but when I open it in the kindle, the page numbers and the header of each page (which as you can see from that website correspond alternatively to the title of the book and the title of the…
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