How to convert a KFX DRM-free eBook to another format?
Hello all. I posted this on the KDP Forums, and they suggested me to come here and ask. I am new, so I hope this question is in the right sub-forum. If not, my apologies. As an independent author, I've...
View ArticleEpub conversion security issues and privacy-breaching behaviorsremove...
Since epub is html based publishing, I realize someone could (theoretically) leverage html practices that bring up (for the epub viewer device) potential security issues and privacy-breaching behaviors...
View ArticleCenter-aligned figures in EPUB to PDF conversion
Does anyone knows a simple easy way to align figures in center of the pages in EPUB to PDF conversion? By default mine are left-aligned in the PDF even if they are centered in the EPUB...
View ArticlePLEASE HELP -- cannot convert KFX any longer
Well, I was aware Amazon killed the D&T choices but I had also read if you had an e-ink Kindle you could get around it. So, I let things slide until I have more than 30 books I bought and paid for...
View ArticleRemoving links from downloaded news
Hi all, I often download news using Calibre, but I am old fashioned and want to read the text sequentially, and therefore do not like links in the downloaded document. Actually I sometimes select a...
View ArticlePDF -> EPUB conversion
When possible, I like to buy e-books directly from the author, for all the obvious reasons. There's a writer whose work I enjoy. She sells books directly. So far, so good. The problem is that her books...
View ArticleHow does Calibre's new kepub conversion compare to Patrick Gaskin's kepubify?
I'm accustomed to using Patrick Gaskin's kepubify tool for conversions; I even wrote a barebones Calibre plugin to let me run it on epubs in my library and import the resulting kepub. Now I see Calibre...
View ArticleCan't Email Calibre eBook Files to Kindle
I am using Calibre 8.0.1 and I'm trying to email ebooks from the calibre library on my MacBook Air to kindle, not directly from Calibre itself. First, I converted the files to ePUB in Calibre. Then, I...
View ArticleQuestion about HTML-to-EPUB code
This isn't a conversion problem, per se; it's more of a confusion. When an HTML file is converted to EPUB and chapter breaks are inserted before <h1> or <h2> tags ([Structure detection]...
View Article?? Post vanished? / again: Calibre ODT>EPUB
Been converting ODT>EPUB for years and it worked fine until a few weeks ago. The EPUBChecker is reporting two groups (incidents) of error - - - incident #1 error RSC-005 message: error while parsing...
View ArticleAuto conversion configuration
I have just updated Calibre to ver 8.1.1. I have configured default conversion from EPUB to AZW3. However, when I send an EPUB to my device it is converted to MOBI instead of AZW3. As a two-step...
View ArticleMultiple default conversion settings?
Hi, I have two sets of conversion settings I like to use for epubs from two different sources. Is there a way to easily switch between these two sets? Right now I just set the more common one as...
View ArticleCalibre adds "Version 1" to epub file
Hello, I have a feeling this question has been asked but I just cannot find answer. Why does Calibre add Version 1 to my saved .epup file? And can I prevent this from happening? Thank you in advance :)
View ArticleUnable to get page break to apply properly on an EPUB
Hey everybody, I'm currently attempting to go from PDF -> EPUB -> EPUB, where I'm able to capture the large titles within the PDF and convert those into page breaks. Despite my best attempts, I...
View ArticlePlease explain fonts behavior
I encountered this puzzling behavior. I know WHEN it happens, but I'd like to know WHY it happens :bookworm: So I create Word docx with 3x3 matrix of three fonts and three versions - regular, italic...
View ArticleSet Calibre to always convert .epub to .azw3
Apologies in advance as no doubt this has been asked repeatedly, in fact I asked it myself years ago and was happily sorted out on another iMac and now for some reason cannot replicate the method on my...
View ArticleRenaming docs converted to kepub
Hi, Let me preface this by saying that the inbuilt ability of Calibre to convert to kepub on the fly is of no use to me. I use a wireless connection to transfer my books and something no-one ever...
View ArticleHow do I convert plain text files into ONE BIG FILE?
Hi, I have about 2,000 PDFs that Calibre will convert to individual plain text files. Then...what I want to do is take about 100 at a time and create one big text file from it. This one file will then...
View ArticleCalibre - convert html to epub
I'm trying to convert this project gutenberg html to epub (they have their own, but I didn't like some formatting stuff - I'll probably just use theirs b/c I can't figure this out). I assumed that...
View ArticleMaintain screenplay formatting in epub
Hello, In my work I need to read many screenplays every week. I've started to use an e-reader to reduce eye strain, and while it's technically possible to read PDFs on it, it would really help me a lot...
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