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Old 06-30-2019, 06:22 PM   #77
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Originally Posted by FrustratedReader View Post
KFX (if's it's true about being smaller) would be MORE CPU work than any epub/kepub/mobi-KF8 of the same content. It would have to be unpacked into css, XML/HTML, images, fonts and index to be rendered for the screen.
KFX doesn't get split into css, etc. unless you are unpacking it on your computer and even there, quite a bit of information is lost from the original input to the KFX generator. The way I see it, KFX is more like an old bytecode compiler's output than the compressed archives that epub/azw3 use.

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