Thread: [EPUB->MOBI] Calibre MOBI file Size too small
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Old 06-07-2023, 07:38 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Upamanyu Santra View Post
Ok one interesting thing I found. I'm currently using version 6.19.1 installed in Windows 11 pc. I also have a backup USB with an older version of Calibre portable release 4.23.0. When I used it (portable version 4.23.0) the tablet setting it did produce a high quality MOBI file from the epub. So maybe there is a bug in this current version. Maybe kovid can take a look when he has time.
There is nothing wrong with 6.19.1 in converting ePub with hi-res graphics to Mobi.

Words of Radiance - Brandon Sanderson.epub 28,624,684
Words of Radiance - Brandon Sanderson.mobi 26,750,856

As you can see, a similar size. I checked the combined size of the images and they are both 23.8MB. So the images are not being changed.
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