Thread: Amazon's own ebook format
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Old 01-03-2014, 02:31 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by jgsmith View Post
I thought that KF8 == AZW3 (can you tell I'm in IT?) and that converting from KF8/AZW3 to ePub was not so much a conversion as an unpack that removed an Amazon wrapper. Is this wrong?
Both contain the same resources, but packaged differently. KF8 is a wrapper the same way epub+zip is a wrapper.

S it DOES unpack the book from an Amazon wrapper -- but it must then rewrap it in the epub wrapper (which is zip, of course).
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