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Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-27-2010, 03:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
duplicate entry

duplicate entry
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-26-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
Smile Here's the resolution of this problem: (1)...

Here's the resolution of this problem: (1) there's no tag with the id="start" required in the bookname.html file; (2) if what's sought is the book opening in Kindle Preview at the location "_RWtoc-0"...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-25-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,456
Posted By cyberbaffled
I solved this myself when I remembered that in...

I solved this myself when I remembered that in MobiPocket Creater the .html files and .ncx file must be in the same directory. Why Kindle 1.0 did not require this file structure and Kg 1.1 did...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-24-2010, 12:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
Thanks ATDrake. I'll experiment with your...

Thanks ATDrake. I'll experiment with your suggestions.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-23-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
The following two line of code are from the...

The following two line of code are from the BOOKNAME.html and the "guide" section of the BOOKNAME.opf files respectively.

<a id="start" name="Beginning" />

<reference type="text"...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-23-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,456
Posted By cyberbaffled
TOC fails in Kindlegen 1.1, not Kindlegen 1.0

Here's another conundrum. These three lines of code determine a selection in the TOC, and are copied from the BOOKNAME.html, TOC.html, and NCX.html files respectively.

<h4 id="abc">Edition</h4>...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,708
Posted By cyberbaffled
Good to hear from you again DiapDealer. Why is...

Good to hear from you again DiapDealer. Why is that space important? Whatever the answer, I'll return to the code and make sure it's there.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,708
Posted By cyberbaffled
Way-weird. You won't find anything beyond what's...

Way-weird. You won't find anything beyond what's expected. Did you find my continuation of the 12-13 thread in which I mention these lines from the command line parse: "Info(prcgen): Resolving...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,708
Posted By cyberbaffled
Hi Donna. Good to hear from you again. I made...

Hi Donna. Good to hear from you again. I made that change, "start" to "text", and the file still opens in KindlePreview at my "acknowledgements" page.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
Tomsen, thanks once again for your information. ...

Tomsen, thanks once again for your information. I'll check out Tallent's information. Please see my response to DMSmillie for my complete explanation.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
ATDrake, thanks for your attention to this issue....

ATDrake, thanks for your attention to this issue. Your suggestion didn't solve the problem. Please see my response to DMSmillie for a complete explanation.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
DiapDeal, thanks for your attention to this...

DiapDeal, thanks for your attention to this issue. Your suggestion didn't solve the problem. Please see my response to DMSmillie for a complete explanation.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
Hopefully this forum enables a participant to...

Hopefully this forum enables a participant to generate a list of all their discussions because otherwise you may never return to this one six days past. My attention got diverted. Thanks for your...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-20-2010, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,708
Posted By cyberbaffled
programming "Go To" menu

This continues the issue I raised on 12-13-10, to whose participants I'm also responding to individually at this time.

Anyone know how to program the "Beginning" selection of the (pull-down) "Go...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-12-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
Where is this explained? I did every sensible...

Where is this explained? I did every sensible search in the Kindle publisher's guide, and nothing came up.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 12-12-2010, 09:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,951
Posted By cyberbaffled
ebook start reading location

This opf file guide item does not initiate reading at the filename.html#_toc1 location: <reference type="start" title="Welcome" href="filename.html#_toc1">; when viewed using KindlePreviewer.exe. ...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-14-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,612
Posted By cyberbaffled
reply to tomsen

Thanks for your prompt reply. I've gone over the malfunctioning opf with ncx enabling code "with a fine tooth comb" and can't find any deviations from proper xml "form". Please find my reply to...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-09-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,612
Posted By cyberbaffled
adding a toc.ncx file to the .prc package

I've been unable to get the Amazon kindlegen.exe program to work. However, I know that the Amazon Kindle Previewer works fine with prc files I've created using MobiPocket Creator. However my one...
Forum: Kindle Formats 07-01-2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,452
Posted By cyberbaffled
taking control of the "first page" link in the "content" menu

The evidence after much experimentation is that Mobipocket Creator is coded to use the toc file as the "first page"; following immediately after the cover page. "First page" is not to be confused...
Forum: Kindle Formats 06-24-2010, 01:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,677
Posted By cyberbaffled
Smile reply to Susan Cassidy

You were precisely right, Susan. My html file began as an export from MS Word whose initial purpose was incorportion within a .lit file for MS Reader. Therefore, I didn't change the encoding from...
Forum: Kindle Formats 06-23-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,677
Posted By cyberbaffled
font mis-representation in Mobipocket Reader

I've posted the following in the Mobipocket corporation's forum, but thought I'd give this forum a shot at it as well.

I've 'built' a book using Mobipocket Creator, 'importing' a html file. The...
Forum: Calibre 06-16-2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,089
Posted By cyberbaffled
Can Calibre explode a MobiPocket .prc file and then reassemble it?

I was under the impression from forum comments that Calibre could be used to explode a MobiPocket generated .prc file and then reassemble it's html, etc. components into a .prc file; after wanted...
Forum: Kindle Formats 06-15-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,653
Posted By cyberbaffled
mobi2html changesetR84.zip won't unzip

In the "mobiperl" development "project" there's a link "mobi2html" which downloads the file changesetR84.zip. It won't unzip. Anyone know why? Is this an artifactual, abandoned link and download...
Forum: Workshop 03-19-2010, 11:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,671
Posted By cyberbaffled
Yes, adding a TOC and metadata is the reason I...

Yes, adding a TOC and metadata is the reason I wish to use ReaderWorks, however when I attempt to build a .lit file with ReaderWorks it always terminates with the error message "Unable to prepare...
Forum: Feedback 03-19-2010, 11:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,266
Posted By cyberbaffled
Does the sense of this reply begin with 'Know...

Does the sense of this reply begin with 'Know that all reading software has been lumped...' or is the sense 'Not all reading software...'?
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