Thread: Kepub format questions
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Old 02-09-2019, 10:48 PM   #47
davidfor
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Generally, I agree.

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Originally Posted by maximus83 View Post
2. Converting to .kepub gives you at least these features:
- Faster, more responsive page turns.
I've never really thought the difference was important, except maybe in very long chapters. And in recent firmware, the difference has dropped.
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- Reading statistics
The in-book stats are the main reason I consider kepubs. I don't have enough books with images or
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3. To convert in Calibre, just install the KoboTouchExtended plugin (developed by @davidfor),
No, not me. KoboTouchExtendedDriver is developed by @jgoguen. He also did the kepub output plugins. I do the main KoboTouch driver and the Kobo Utilities plugin. The kepub input and metadata reader and writer plugins are a bit confusing. They have my name on them, but, are in jgoguen's codebase. I don't remember how that happened.
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