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Very big files

I'm trying to convert a book (a dictionary) in mobi format to epub format. The file is very large about 6MB. After 30 minutes the progress is 47%. Is there a size limitation to convert? Why cannot...

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ePub to azw3, mobi: varying 'locations' in kindle

When exporting epub to azw3 and mobi (old) using calibre, the azw3 and mobi files report a different number of locations. This problem is a variation of the pages vs locations problem, but it's a...

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epub to mobi problem

95+% of my conversion is mobi to epub because I get the book and share it with my wife's Nook, but she got an epub recently from an author and I tried converting it to mobi with Calibre 1.11.0 The...

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Tablet output profile and CSS specified as %

Hi folks, I have only recently noticed a problem with some of my ePub->MOBI conversions in both the calibre ebook viewer and my Paperwhite. Basically if the CSS within the ePub stylesheet has...

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New to conversions

Hello, I'm currently working on a novel and need your help. I work in both WORD and Google Drive. I want to convert my works to both MOBI and ePUB formats. Can I achieve this easily through Calibre or...

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Chinese KF8 trouble

Hi I have a bit of a funny problem with Calibre and my paperwhite 2. So I am converting Chinese books to azw3 format so I can embed a custom font. With the azw3 file converted by calibre I cannot...

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Create TOC based on physical files

I have an ePub where each physical XHTML file corresponds roughly to a chapter. The book has no toc Is there a way to create a toc based simply on the files?

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ePub to pdf: Doesn't respect soft hyphens in ePub

My purpose is to create hyphenated pdf output for Sony PRS-950. This is the only way to obtain hyphenated display at Sony readers because they do not display hyphen at line end. To this end, I'm...

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CBR to AZW3 Kindle Fire HD, colour turns gray

Recently I installed windows 7 64 bit, and since then Calibre 1.9 has been converting my comics CBR files to AZW3 in Grayscale. Also with the disable comics conversion to black and white option...

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Problem with Calibre AZW3 Conversion...

I recently tried converting with Calibre an .odt file (Open Office) to MOBI format and observed that my non-breaking spaces and hyphens were converted to thick vertical lines and squares respectively;...

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Font size rescaling

Dear all, I am trying to do an azw3-azw3 conversion with the fonts rescaled in such a way that the second biggest kindle default font is slightly bigger. How do I go about doing this without leaving a...

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Embed images in .mobi file instead of web links?

I have been using Calibre for several years, but am stumped by this one. I saved several web pages (html only, not 'complete') and created an ebook with them in .epub format. I converted to .mobi...

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Epub to Mobi conversion - cover image disappears from Kindle library

Hi guys, I'm having quite a specific problem with every epub file I attempt to convert to mobi using calibre. Conversion works fine in all respects, except that the cover image for the resulting mobi...

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Faint text on converting from epub to mobi

Has anyone come across this before? On conversion from one document from epub to mobi I found certain letters to be fainter than others (randomly). There is nothing wrong with my Kindle so I do not...

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How to prevent calibre add a blank line at every

First of all, I am dyslectic in a special way, I think and read in pictures, translate it into a plane question is difficult ( but reading is very fast :p ) I use calibre for epub-epub conversions,...

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Converting AZ3 to MOBI adds numerous page breaks

I have a strange formatting issue with the Calibre MOBI conversion of an AZW3 book. The book looks fine in Calibre viewer in AZW3, but when I convert it to MOBI it start to break up pages excessively....

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best output epub to pdf large monitor

When converting epub to pdf for a 22 inch monitor what would be best output? I used the letter which is default and it is very small. i have to make it 400% on the pdf to fill the screen. Also, in the...

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checking size

Is there anyway to check what size i converted a previous document to?

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Conversion from AZW3 to MOBI

Only recently been getting an error whilst trying to covert books to MOBI. Any reason why? It comes up as 'Conversion Error - Failed: Convert Book 1 of 1'.

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Remove border css

Hello! I used to remove border css when convert from fb2 to azw3. I only had to put "border" in look&feel/extra css. But this doesn't work in the last version 1.12. I would like to know how I can...

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