In KF8 FXL comics, Kindlegen has always compressed images heavier than 800KB to something below that, but Amazon purportedly reports, according to the blog post
Kindle Image File Size Increase Confirmed, that
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From Version 2.9 of Kindlegen, images up to 5MB are retained for High Definition devices.
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According to that blog’s author, that is purportedly the case even when using
Kindlegen "-dont_append_source" Option:
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The kindlegensrc.zip archive is not required in order for the HD images to be delivered, as these are stored in a new HD Container section of the converted mobi file.
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The person
added via Twitter that:
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This info came via email communication with Amazon.
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Any chance that KindleUnpack will be updated to extract the contents of this
HD Container when
kindlegensrc.zip is not available?