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Old 06-22-2015, 03:03 AM   #138
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
I know a couple developers who have tried to force the issue by reverse engineering the changes and then adding the new css to their ebooks before uploading or sideloading them. It didn't work.
I wonder if it's just a matter of Amazon needing to update KindleGen? Or were these developers using Calibre?

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So why is it th BPHs get the information on how to enable the new typesetting and the rest of us get to be left in the dark?
Do we know for a fact that the BPHs have this info or is Amazon adding the "special sauce" to ebooks after they are received from the publisher, the way they do with DRM. Which leads us to ...

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I don't care much about the new font but if Amazon is going to start changing book files do I need to worry about Calibre and Alf being able to cope with them?
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