Thread: What is a perfect procedure for generate a amazon kindle mobi file?
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Old 06-25-2019, 01:15 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by GrannyGrump View Post
@lumpynose -- perhaps a good solution would be to use Kindle Previewer or Kindlegen to create the mobi file from your epub. Then use KindleUnpack to split that mobi into the "old" mobi /KF7 and "new" mobi/KF8 and "source" files. Then you could upload only the version you want, which would help avoid the bloated file-size.

KindleUnpack is available as standalone, and as a plug-in for Calibre. See the MR wiki
https://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/KindleUnpack
Great, sounds like exactly what I need. Thanks.
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