Thread: Converting EPUB's for Kindle Paperwhite - AZW3 or MOBI?
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Old 04-04-2015, 07:34 AM   #59
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Originally Posted by cybmole View Post
calibre has, I believe, an auto convert when importing option - could it be you have/had that turned on ?
If it is an option, it is enabled by default. The only installed option that I can think of which affects the file being imported into Calibre is the de-drm plug in tool 6.2.1. Otherwise, my Calibre setup is pretty much default, other than the options in preferences we've discussed above.

I just scanned through the first 25 books in my Calibre library and 13 of them show AZW3 (one being AZW3 only) and MOBI. The others are MOBI only.

Under Calibre/Preferences/Import-Export/Adding books: my default conditions are:


Is this what you are referring to?

This thought just occurred to me: are we talking about what format(s) Calibre shows? Or what gets sent to the Kindle via [my email@ kindle.com]?
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