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Old 09-15-2010, 08:38 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by itimpi View Post
If you have a cover file then Calibre will store the cover file in the ePub as part of the conversion process (this is why you need a conversion to update it ). Ignore the fact that it also keeps a copy of the cover file outside the epub - this is just because not all formats support storing the cover file. You will not need this free-standing cover file when reading epub books on the device as the epub file is self-contained.
I know it will insert the cover into the epub. I'd like to be able to have covers in my Calibre library, but I also want to create a bunch of epubs without their covers, to put into my "lean" collection. Is there an option to omit covers when doing a bulk or individual convert?
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