[publican-list] teaching Publican to emit 'mobi'

[Raphael Hertzog]

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013, R P Herrold wrote:
> a single command line friendly tool, suitable for scripting, 
> that generates the maximally featureful native formats for 
> each?

calibre provides the command line tool ebook-convert.

> Calibre has lost internal cross-references from LaTeX authored 
> files de-converted from PDFs to ebook friendly sizes in my 
> past experience

In order to get a good .mobi, you need to start with a good .epub.

Note that for publishing on Amazon, they do advise to use their own
conversion tool (KindleGen).

Cheers,
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