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Old 11-12-2019, 09:03 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by MGlitch View Post
Which is irrelevant since the point of the thread is a universal system between ebook and pbook. Also they were correcting the false assertion that Amazon used line counts. Not pointing out issues with using this system for ebooks as compared to pbooks since again the point is to have a system that bridges ebooks and pbooks and in consistent between them. Any system which utilizes bytes to produce a page will fail in this because physical books aren’t measured in bytes primarily because humans can’t measure them without significantly more effort than traditional page numbers or word counts.
Again so very very very wrong. The idea is not to have the same page numbers between eBooks and pBooks. The idea is to have consistent page numbers for eBooks and ADE page numbers is that consistent page number system.
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