That will open up a larger door there, and I suspect, move us closer to a standardized format. Make life easier for publishers, including those of us who limit ourselves to publishing our own stuff.
Big wheel keeps on turnin' ...
Monday, May 23, 2011
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That will open up a larger door there, and I suspect, move us closer to a standardized format. Make life easier for publishers, including those of us who limit ourselves to publishing our own stuff.
Big wheel keeps on turnin' ...
AIUI, they're going to accept ePub files, then transcode them into .mobi.
ReplyDeleteNot a big win, your spiffy formatting and fonts will be stripped out, &c.
Hmm. Didn't see that part.
ReplyDeleteI have it from the horse's mouth that the best way to submit books to Amazon.com is in HTML.
ReplyDeleteAfter doing hours of formatting for Smashwords that still looked like crap -- random bolding, indents, etc. -- requiring me to scrap it and reformat from scratch, Kindle formatting was a dream! I don't know that it took more than a half-hour, and looked flawless upon skimmed inspection.
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