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which kindle supports remote factory reset?
I have an old Paperwhite and I freak out every time I almost lose it. Kindles are very personal. Under my device options on Manage My Kindle I can only deregister it, which prevents people from buying books from it but, as I understand it, leaves…
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Calibre - output PDF with original page count
I have Calibre with opened KFX file, that shows after conversion to PDF 670 pages. However, the book itself has only 170 pages. How can I create PDF that will have correct page count?
Bookworm
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xpath in the calibre editor
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In some search operations in calibre one can use an xpath expression to get the values for particular tags, i.e. the following expression:
//h:div[re:test(@class, "figbox", "i")]
selects the content of a "div" tag whose "class" attribute…
Reverendo Asperso
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Does anybody read interactive eBooks?
"Interactive" eBooks are books which integrate various means by which the "book" can interact with the reader. They often incorporate audio and graphic elements.
My question is as follows:
Is anybody familiar with, or can point me to, any…
Trever Thompson
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Safari Books Online on Kindle Paperwhite experimental Browser
This questions if for someone with a subscription in https://www.safaribooksonline.com and a Kindle Paperwhite, Does is it possible to read a book from safari books online on the browser of the Kindle Paperwhite?
Jean
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Text-align in calibre doesn't work
This code:
body {
text-align: left;
}
doesn't put my text on the left side. Instead I get the block format with spaces of different size between the words. How can I align my text on the left?
kame
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Accessing Clippings Deleted from MyClippings.txt
Is it possible to export old clippings after the MyClippings.Txt file has been deleted? I delete it because keeping every note I've ever saved would be messy.
A few months ago docs on my computer became corrupt. I couldn't repair them -- and I had…
whr2206
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Is there a way to convert an cbz / epub / pdf comic to support Amazon's "panel reading"?
I got some CBZ/Epub comics from Humble Bundle, and I'm trying to replicate the functionality of comics bought directly from Amazon, where I can double tap a panel to display it full screen, and as I "turn the page," I navigate through the remaining…
Khashir
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Return links for Table of Contents list and in-book headings
I'm using Notepad++ to format my first novel in HTML before converting it to MOBI and/or ePUB.
I've done the code to make the items on my Table of Contents into live links and they all take me to the in-book headings, both in the default viewer…
HendrickHillBooks
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How can I set a default font family in Kobo Aura H2O?
It is not that I need any extra font in my Kobo Aura H2O, because I have added several extra fonts into /fonts directory in my device.
I want —if possible— to change the family font (one that includes Bold, Italics, Serif, San-Serif and Monospace…
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How to remove white space from the text layer in DjVu
How to remove spaces and tabs from the text layer in DjVu document for better text search using the DjVuLibre library?
By removing unnecessary characters (and their xml tags), also the file size is reduced.
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Editing a published epub book
I have tried for several hours to edit an eBook with Calibre, the page I wish to edit comes on screen but will not edit. I have read the instructions a dozen times and I cannot find an answer to what I am doing wrong.
Jack Byard
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Audio ebook not working in iBooks
I have created an ebook via the Moby Dick epub example here:
https://github.com/IDPF/epub3-samples
I can open the ebook using iBooks (1.14) on Mac (High Sierra 10.13.4), but I can't get it to play the audio. When I press the volume button with the…
Barry
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Highlighting text in an epub using Sigil and python
This is a follow-up to
Programming Sigil for importing annotations
The answer there suggests to read the Sigil Plugin Framework documentation. Unfortunately, I could not figure out how to do the following.
My workflow would be to search for the…
Gergely
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Replace existing EPUB-files on Kobo with KEPUB-files
I bought many different epubs over the years and transfered them to my KOBO (h2o) using Calibre.
With the latest update there is a new feature (fast scroll) which I'd love to use on my Kobo. Unfortunately it only works with the KEPUB format.
So I…
Tungil
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