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How to use Malayalam dictionary on kindle
I would like to use Malayalam dictionary on my kindle pw. I downloaded a Malayalam dictionary named "English-Malayalam dictionary by Gijo Varkey". I tried all formats of the dictionary viz azw3, epub and mobi. Still my kindle is not recognizing the…
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newly added books from PC don't show up in Kindle
I have some issues with my paperwhite 5 and I need some help.
I was able to use it for months wo any issue.
I copied many books from PC into Kindle's "documents" folder (in mobi format) - all was nicely visible.
After one occasion - when I created…
Gabor
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Encode Tag Metadata Into Epub
I have recently started converting some of my non-epub documents to the epub format. I see in Calibre that there is a 'Tags' column that contains genera information (screenshot below).
I would like to add this tag data directly to my epub document…
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Punctuation Moved to Beginning of Line?
I am working, not to say struggling, with an EPUB3 book exported from InDesign 2023.
The dedication page looks like this in Sigil:
Bob Brown
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Why doesn't my PDF have updates made to the original EPUB?
In Calibre, I went in the editor and edited an EPUB and everything is fine; even sent the updated book to my Kindle and the updates are there. When I convert to PDF in Calibre and save to disk the changes aren't reflected. I even go find the file on…
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Google play books reader inbuilt dictionary does not work for pdf ebooks
I like the Google play books reader app. I generally have ebooks in PDF format. I frequently use the dictionary feature but this feature does not work for PDF ebooks. So I need to convert them in EPUB format which spoils ebook layout and…
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How can I convert a PNG to a PDF, where the width of the PNG is fitted to a page size, and it is broken apart into pages?
This seems like it ought to be obvious, but is anything but. I'm working in Windows.
Suppose I have a PNG that is say, 1,200 by 6,000 pixels. I would like to be able to convert it to a PDF, such that whatever width it is in pixels, within reason,…
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Dot inserted on EPUB doc with Calibre
I am converting an Open Office Doc into EPUB with Calibre and everything works great, except in front of every Chapter Heading in the body of the doc, Calibre adds a single dot. I am using the tag "Heading 1" in Open Office. In the image below you…
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CSS modal for epub with fallback
Our revised pure CSS modal works OK in virtually all eReaders I've tested (at least on the eReaders I needed to attain good results). The page code does have a very minor "onclick" JS. The modal is designed to function using a fallback method when…
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Images chopped horizontally on ADE
I have about 20 images in an epub (on various xhtml pages).
My prepped epub shows its images (when tested on cell phone):
OK on Kobo App [with .kepub.epub extension set]
OK on PocketBook eReader
OK on Aldiko eReader
OK on Moon+ eReader
some are…
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My trusty kindle broke after many years and I never made a Kindle account, how can I transfer the books I have from the device to the kindle app?
the screen of my Kindle broke a while ago and I thought I could just transfer the files of my Kindle device onto my Kindle account. I never bothered really setting up a Kindle account because I inherited my Kindle from my grandpa so I don't know his…
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Can the same book be published at Amazon in colour for the Kindle app and black and white for print?
Hardcopy books cost more to print in colour than in black and white, whereas distributing an ebook that is readable using the Kindle app costs the same in both. Is it possible at Amazon to publish a hardcopy print-on-demand book in black and white…
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What makes the Kindle Paperwhite to show text from a EPUB file in light-gray font?
I've converted a DOCX file to the EPUB format using some online converter. It looks like the conversion was performed using the Calible behind the scenes. However this EPUB file is barely visible on my Kindle Paperwhite - the font color is…
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TOC Links not going to the correct place
I am using kindle create. The TOC looks as I would expect it to though it does spill over on to a second screen which displays only the final two chapters. Sometimes when I click on a chapter number in the TOC it only takes me to the bottom of the…
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Best way to convert DOCX to EPUB?
Which is best for converting DOCX to EPUB? Pandoc, LibreOffice, or Calibre?
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