Thread: Reasonable estimate for Calibre conversion of large ebook?
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Old 04-24-2012, 07:02 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by markpearl View Post
PS: Just found out...at least with this ebook: 94 minutes. I'd never waited that long for previous conversions -- 10 MB was about as large as I've done -- but at least I know that Calibre can convert _very_ large ebooks. And the smartquotes are all there...
Size is not the only criteria for conversion time.
A well coded book original converts fast. Messy coded, short books can take hours.
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