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Old 11-13-2013, 03:04 PM   #16
kksdragons
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Originally Posted by eschwartz View Post
I don't know if it would, as I have never had one big enough to do that. What I do know is a big file will take REALLY long to load, which I feel blessed in saying is the worst Sigil experience I've had (yet.) (I hope I haven't just cursed myself.)
I hope you haven't either! Don't know about you but my guardian angel's name is Murphy.

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Originally Posted by mrmikel View Post
epubs are zip files. Unzip them and work on the images and put them back. Add them (you can do this in one operation) in Sigil, then place them back one by one in Sigil.

From PDF, I usually go Mobipocket Creator, which creates an html file which can be loaded into Sigil along with the images. Not so many extra calibre classes etc. that way.
Right. I've just renamed from "epub" to "html" extension. That works well sometimes. This doc wouldn't even work with Mobipocket... it was too big!
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