Thread: Why does Calibre downscale covers?
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Old 12-20-2023, 05:22 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by jackm8 View Post
Thanks, I put some silly 9000x9000 number in that and that apparently does it.
The large covers are for Website preview on big screens. They make no sense at all on apps or ereaders. Setting to 1600 x 1200 is generous.
Some ereaders won't even display the cover if it's too large.
A larger cover can take more storage than the ebook!
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