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[Terisa de morgan]

Originally Posted by davidfor

That's not what I see. If I mark the file as the cover, it is moved the the first file and is used by the Kobo device as the cover. But, the epub is opened to the first entry in the ToC.

If you are sideloading as a kepub, I think that works differently. They might always open to the first page of the book.

Yes, you're right. I'm so used to do it in that way that I don't think about that difference.

[roger64]

Originally Posted by kovidgoyal

Because I find the idea of a start position different from the cover silly. If there is content you dont want your users to see at the start of the book, put it at the end.

Originally Posted by davidfor

I'd say it was about even as to whether people wanted it opening on the cover, or skipping the front matter and opening on the first actual text page.

A controversial issue is best resolved with an option.