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KINDLE FOR MAC SEE FULL REAL PAGE NUMBERS INSTALL
Note that in order to generate thumbnails, you'll need to open a command line prompt as an administrator and enter the following command to download and install the Python Imaging Library.įor example if you put the. For more details, see the kindlegen wrapper thread. However, my plugin can optionally also generate a thumbnail image, if you set the corresponding kindlegen.ini parameter. (For more background information on this see the dualmetafix_mmap.py thread.) However, the downside is that if you sideload books with a fake ASIN and an EBOK book type, Paperwhites will not generate a cover, even if the book contains one. Calibre uses UUIDs and my simple KindleGen wrappper (which includes KevinH's dualmetafix_mmap.py script) uses only the last 12 characters of the UUID to generate a fake ASIN and it seems to be working. Since Kindlegen supports both methods and pagemap is an ADE extension, I'd recommend pagelists, unless you're going for cross-plattform compatibility.ĪFAIK, yes. Adding a pagelist to the NCX file or a separate pagemap file.

You can, of course, add ids to all tags that can have one.Ģ. Adding unique page number targets to the. If you have super-technical questions he's the guy to ask.Īdding a page number basically consists of the following:ġ. I only toyed it with it when KevinH added the APNX generation feature to KindleUnpack. To be honest, I've only limited experience with this topic. azw3 file in the folder /document/test, it should contain the following: apnx file into this folder.įor example if you put the. In my specific example, I'd need to create Page number test _e9b1fce6366b.sdr. azw3 using the same name as the book but with the extension. Create a new folder in the folder that contains the. jpg file to the (hidden) /system/thumbnails folder. azw3 file to a folder in the Kindle /documents folder and the thumbnail. Rename this file so that it has the same name as the. Kindleunpack will unpack the file and automatically generate mobi8-Page number test _e9b1fce6366b.apnx. azw3 file with it using the default settings. (Your random ASIN will of course be different.)ĥ. If all goes well, you should end up with a Page number test _e9b1fce6366b.azw3 file and a thumbnail_e9b1fce6366b_EBOK_portrait.jpg file. Open pagelist.epub with Sigil and use the Kindlegen plugin to generate an. Download PW2_pagelist_2.zip and extract pagelist.epub.Ĥ. mobi could be a public domain book whose ASIN doesn't exist).Īzw3_only = True donotaddsource = True add_asin = True3. apnx file?Īnd regarding ASIN, can it be any number? (I ask you this because the generated. mobi with Kindlegen and after that I use the last version of KindleUnpack to unpack the generated. That is, if I have an epub with a pagemap file, and with that epub I build a. apnx file with KindleUnpack.Please, could you explain a bit more the procedure? However, IIRC, you'll also need to add ASINs with dualmetafix_mmap.py, before you generate the.
apnx file for testing purposes with the latest KindleUnpack version. apnx file for you, but you can generate an. However, AFAIK, only large publishing houses can publish books with "real page numbers." I.e., if you plan to publish your book with KDP, you can save yourself the hassle.īTW, KindleGen won't generate an. ncx file or a pagemap file to define page numbers. You could theoretically use page number anchors in the book and a pagelist in the.
