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Old 01-08-2014, 06:37 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
It's the official Amazon tool for creating Kindle books. Calibre is fine for personal docs, but I'd strongly suggest using KindleGen for books intended for publication.
For publication, yes, but for archiving or personal reading, the disadvantage of KindleGen is that it embeds the ePub inside the mobi, resulting in a file with at least the double of the original filesize. Some people don't care, but that's not my case ;-)

Last edited by zamana; 01-08-2014 at 06:38 PM. Reason: file->filesize
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