Thread: Bloated epub file sizes?
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Old 07-20-2014, 10:28 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by Joques View Post
Thanks everybody for the responses! I am sorry I posted in the wrong forum - but it was because though I personally use epubs, I assumed this was a universal problem that plagued all formats.

I _do_ try to find the highest-res cover art that I can for all my books, but when converted to B/W they don't take up all that much space. I'll experiment a little with removing embedded fonts with Calibre, but cleaning up bloated CSS styles for 900 books is not going to happen :-)
Calibre's Polish will clean unused styles from the stylesheet and can be used from a bulk.

While the change in the book SIZE will be small, performance can improve with a less bulky stylesheet
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