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Old 03-19-2012, 07:35 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
There isn't an option for KF8 output. Recent versions of Kindlegen generate a combined output file that has

(1) an original Mobi format
(2) a KF8 format
(3) a zip of the source files

all wrapped up together. Older Kindle software and devices should display the original Mobi file. Newer ones should display the KF8 file. I suppose Kindle Preview will display one or the other depending on what Kindle it's imitating, but I haven't checked.
Interesting. I only used it long enough to see that the Kindle e-Ink version was dreadful in the Previewer and then uninstalled the whole lot and moved on to Calibre. Good to know.
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