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Old 04-03-2009, 07:42 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by eljacob View Post
- I used calibre to convert from EPUB to LRF. The resulting file was much larger (2.8MB to 18MB). I transfered to the device using calibre, but couldn't open the book - after 30 minutes on the initial formatting screen I reset the device

- I imported the converted LRF file from calibre to Sony eBook Library, and used it to transfer the same file to the device. It took about 5 minutes to transfer, but it worked.
Is the resulting .lrf file still 18MB.?

Can anyone tell me if converting EBUP to LRF is always this much of a storage hog?

Was this a failure on Sony's part to not be able to properly display an EBUB book or a failure of the creator of the EPUB version for not using standards?

WDE.
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