Thread: Odd Characters When Sending .mobi to Kindle 3
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Old 07-25-2011, 10:43 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by mrh882 View Post
I have an ebook that looks fine in Calibre and the Kindle viewer. No weird characters. When I send it to my K3, however, I get squares with question marks in them. These are not replacing any characters - sometimes before a comma, after a comma, or in the middle of a sentence.

Hopefully someone knows why this is happening and what I can do to fix it.

Thanks for the help!!
reconvert with the checkbox in 'look & feel' that is labled 'transliterate unicode characters to ascii" checked.
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