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Old 04-01-2009, 01:40 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
While some limitations are sensible (like the 300kB max size per chunk; although it may be a bit low, there has to be a max), some others are just limitations of a specific implementation on a particular device. I don't think publishers should be constrained by this limitations and, for instance, set a hard-coded large right margin or avoid SVG graphics. Instead, the software must be improved, first to support as much of the standard as possible, and second to allow a fair bit of user customization.
Your answer may be sensible on a larger scale, but please do not forget that the German ePubs we are talking about are mostly read on PCs or laptops (with ADE) or on the Sony Reader. So it would make a lot of sense to make compatible books for those engines.
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