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Old 01-21-2026, 09:15 AM   #119
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Originally Posted by graycyn View Post
Well. I don't know if ALL the epubs will be like the one I just downloaded, but if they are, it isn't pretty and Amazon's new downloads aren't doing the EPUB world any favors.
From your description of the EPUB it sounds like my previous assumption of what Amazon is doing to produce these EPUBs was correct:

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Actually, Amazon's Kindle Create application has the ability to generate EPUBs from their proprietary KPF format for reflowable books. That conversion output is probably what Amazon will allow customers to download. (Personally I feel the my KFX Input plugin produces a much better EPUB than Amazon's software does, but I am of course biased.)
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