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Old 09-28-2022, 11:40 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by jhowell View Post
The new 5.15.1 Kindle firmware now extracts cover thumbnails from books in AZW3 (KF8) format that are marked as personal documents (CDETYPE=PDOC). That FAQ will need an update.
Am sure amazon will fix that once they realize ) The old kindle firmware used to extract covers from all file types. Then they deliberately and with malice aforethought broke it. And kept it broken for years. I am really out of patience with amazon.

But yes, feel free to send a PR to update the FAQ if you have done the necessary research.
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