Thread: Kindle for iPad - CSS for tables broken?
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Old 09-14-2016, 08:35 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by dgatwood View Post
Amusingly, iOS supports fixed-format KF8, which means they basically have most of the functionality working...
It supports fixed layout via AZK, not KF8.

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Originally Posted by dgatwood View Post
I guess they decided that trying to force people to buy their hardware was worth alienating the mobile users who spend the most money on on-device purchases.
Not true. Customers buying Amazon books will not notice the very slight differences in rendering between AZK on Kindle for iOS and KF8 on other platforms. And anyway, Amazon now delivers most books in KFX format which is supported by all recent device firmware and apps, including Kindle for iOS.
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