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Calibre - Kindle paperwhite won't show .epub book cover
I set the cover through Calibre and saved the book locally. Cover showed nicely for Apple Books, but when I sent it to my kindle paperwhite it just doesn't show.
I am not able to send it through calibre. I am getting a ConnectionRefusedError(61,…
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Arabic characters appear as boxes in Kobo
I use Kobo Glo HD for ePub, it has problem displaying Arabic characters in library list and in the book's footer, they appear boxes, I tried many fonts; Dubai, Rashiq, publisher default fonts, etc. The problem still, I hope someone has a solution.
Basheer Hallak
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How do I know how many pages my manuscript will make in kindle ebook format?
I am planning to write a book. I will be using LibreOffice writer for that. After completing the work I will make a pdf file and import it in kindle. But what I want to know before hand is the number of pages it will create in kindle. Is there…
Aranyak Ghosh
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How can I sync a google doc from my G-drive with my kindle account?
I know that Kindle fire allowed for document syncing with the Amazon Cloud Drive, but I was wondering if the same can be done with my Kindle Paperwhite.
rotator
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Alternatives way to convert mobi file to txt
I've been trying for a long time to convert a .mobi file to .txt, but it always gives an error. I've tried dozens of apps (online and offline), but it always gives an error. Could anyone help me?
It is a dictionary, available on this…
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Are Creative Cloud/Indesign EPub Embedded Fonts Broken on Kindle IOS?
I am publishing an eBook with source code, and I want to use an Emigre typeface to improve readability on phone devices. It's bundled with Creative Cloud so I have created an ePub test.
Fonts working:
Kindle for MacOS
Kindle Paperwhite
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How to translate web pages to epub?
I have a Kobo H2O Aura ebook reader. It uses the getpocket application: I send the link of a web article from my registered e-mail address to a central getpocket address, and when I turn on my ebook reader it downloads the article in ebook format so…
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Trying to repair unresolved hyperlinks in TOCs that crop up from time to time in conversions
I am converting some of my eBooks to EPUB and using Amazon's Preview app to confirm they're ok to send to them via the email to Kindle collection method.
Commonly my most reoccurring error has to do with unresolvable hyperlinks in the TOC. I'm not…
John IV
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Does changing the language on a kindle change the books?
If I change my Kindle’s language setting from English(us) to English(UK) will that change the language used in the Ebooks? Will Color be displayed as Colour in a Ebook
Morgan
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How to distribute self-published pdf widely as we know from eBooks in epub format?
When selfpublishing you either submit your creation as epub OR it's converted into epub by a distributor, a dedicated publishing company, who finally distrubutes it to online shops like amazon, book shops, google play etc.
In this respect the…
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Can one have ebooks that show updates available
I'm wondering if there is any ebook format, hopefully standard and widely supported one, that allows you to track updates to the book.
So that the customer can download a book, and when that book is updated there is way to signify it in the ebook…
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Why is the battery life so bad on my new PocketBook InkPad Color?
I quite recently bought a brand new PocketBook InkPad Color, having read something about "a month per charge".
But now I've yet again recharged it because it was almost out of power after just 1-2 days. I'd say 48 hours tops.
Sure, I've used the…
Knute O.
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How can a reading pad not come with the Times New Roman font?
I had to manually figure out how to copy over the Times New Roman font from my Windows machine to my new PocketBook InkPad Color. It had nothing like it selectable by default.
What could possibly explain this? Isn't Times New Roman literally the…
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Find source image from azw3 file
When looking at the rawml of a azw3 file using kindle unpack. Most image embeds look something like this. (This is the rawml of an epub converted to azw3.)
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Is it legal to make my own translation from public domain text from wikisource?
BH
On wikisource they have a hebrew tanach [bible] which seems to be in the public domain [the original hebrew text itself is but the question would only be if they made minor changes, and according to second hand sources I've heard that they have…
