Thread: What determines if a book sent to amazon via email will be AZW3?
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Old 09-01-2015, 01:47 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by odamizu View Post
@oblox: Have you tried transferring the problem MOBI directly to your Kindle via USB rather than using Send-to-Kindle? If it opens as AZW3, then you'll know the problem is with Amazon's processing. But if it opens as MOBI, then the problem is in the file itself. At least that way you can pinpoint where the problem is occuring, Amazon or Calibre.

Does anyone know: Is there a way to validate MOBIs to make sure they're properly constructed?
I'm just trying to educate myself here. When you open a book on your kindle, how can you tell if it's opened as AZW3 or it's opened as MOBI?
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