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Epub3 run js function on page turn event

I have a large chunk of content that is too big to break into small individual chapters. The problem however, is that animations on page X have already run by the time I get there. Obviously body onload="foo()" won't solve my problem. I need to be…
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How do I change login info on my kindle?

I read from another question on here that Amazon will automatically register your user/kindle info when you order from them. If that's so, my husband bought me this as a gift and he has nothing on his kindle account. How can I change this to my…
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If I update an already published book on iTunes Producer, will those changes be pushed to purchasers?

Similar to this question, but would like to know specifically if there's a way to do this through the iBookstore/iTunes Producer, and what the process might be. The books are epub2 and epub3, not iBooks Author.
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Why publish technical books only in hardback form and not in ebook form?

Why would a publisher delay publishing a new book in ebook form? E.g.: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/physics/electronics-physicists/art-electronics-3rd-edition?format=HB It is 2015. Is the thinking that they are to make more money…
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Converting a gmail email to kindle as readable document

I have a kindle paperwhite. I have html formatted email I'd like to read on my kindle. I tried several steps, but every time I try, I end with a document with pictures in it. Like pdf. Output is not formattable. The text has fixed size, I can pan or…
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How to login to windows 8 kindle app

I have an account on amazon.ca and I can login properly and it works to buy and read books from the kindle store. But when I go onto the kindle app for windows 8.1, it says that there is no account with my email and password. I am guessing this is…
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typesetting equations for epub book

I would like to write an ebook (epub format) which is math and chemistry heavy. So far I found a way to typeset my equations, produce images and insert that to the text, but it needs a lot of handwork and have problem tracking all the images. Also,…
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What device is Amazon basing their error location on?

I've always wondered where the error location in the Amazon reworks list is using when the emulator is not very good for testing and all their devices are different sizes causing pagination to become different between devices. So my question is,…
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Are there other audiobooks with the quality and immersion of Phil Dragash's LOTR?

Either a collection, specific book, or known narrator would be fine. Note: If you haven't heard Phil Dragash, he incorporates the movie soundtrack, background noise and other voices into his audiobook. Free. It's fantastic.
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Question regarding kepub format

I have a problem that’s specific to Kobo and would love some advice from anyone familiar with the kepub format. I’m currently making epub files though I would like to begin sending Kobo kepub files since, as the guidelines explain, kepubs use…
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Rich e-book authoring, other than iBooks Author?

i am writing (or should i say, developing) an ebook on iBooks Author with all the cool features it provides. After this I wanted to do a version of it for other platforms, such as the Kindle. From what I know, there is no way of creating a book that…
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Are there any ebook readers that do not have web browsers

Every e-book reader I have seen includes some type of web browser. Are there any that have no web browsing at all?
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Google Play Books enhanced with video not working

I am developing an enhanced ebook for Google Play Books in fixed layout epub. I am using Adobe Indesign to develop this ebook. I am having great difficulty adding videos in my ebook. I have exhausted all possible options to embed the video. I have…
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Kindlegen Convert EPUB 2 and 3 Equally?

After creating a valid EPUB 2 or EPUB 3 file, I am often able to run the file through Amazon's kindlegen convertor, and assuming neither file was overly complicated in terms of page layout, have the resulting mobi file look pretty decent in the…
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How can we validate an ePub3 file in Windows 8 system

We have validate an ePub files in the epubcheck-3.0.1 version in windows 8.1 system, and we received below error message in the epub files. could you please help for us? ERROR: 9088098774672.epub: Mimetype entry missing or not the first in…
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