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# KCC
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**KindleComicConverter** is a Python app to convert comic files or folders to ePub or Panel View MOBI.
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It was initally developed for Kindle but since v2.2 it outputs valid ePub 2.0 so _**despite its name, **KCC** is
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It was initally developed for Kindle but since v2.2 it outputs valid ePub 2.0 so _**despite its name, KCC is
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actually a comic to EPUB converter that every e-reader owner can happily use**_.
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It can also optionally optimize images by applying a number of transformations.
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- Windows64: [http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Win64/](http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Win64/)
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- Windows32: [http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Win32/](http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Win32/)
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- OS X: [http://kcc.vulturis.eu/OSX/](http://kcc.vulturis.eu/OSX/)
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- Linux64: [http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Linux64/](http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Linux64/)
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- Linux32: [http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Linux32/](http://kcc.vulturis.eu/Linux32/)
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- Linux: Just download sourcecode and launch: `python kcc.py`
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_It has been reported by a couple of users 2.10 crashing on OSX at start.
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If it happens to you please append your message to [Issue #52](https://github.com/ciromattia/kcc/issues/52).
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- PDF *(Extracting only contained JPG images)*
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## OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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- [KindleGen](http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000765211) v2.8+ in a directory reachable by your PATH or in **KCC** directory *(For .mobi generation)*
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- [KindleGen](http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000765211) v2.8+ in a directory reachable by your _PATH_ or in _KCC_ directory *(For .mobi generation)*
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- [UnRAR](http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm) *(For CBR/RAR support)*
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### For compiling/running from source:
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* The first image found will be set as the comic's cover.
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* All files/directories will be added to EPUB in alphabetical order.
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* Output MOBI file should be uploaded via USB. Other methods (e.g. via Calibre) might corrupt it.
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* If you're converting color images and the end result is not satisfactory, experiment with gamma correction option.
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* If you're converting color images and the end result is not satisfactory, experiment with gamma correction option (Check 1.0 setting first).
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### GUI
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## CREDITS
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**KCC** is made by [Ciro Mattia Gonano](http://github.com/ciromattia) and [Paweł Jastrzębski](http://github.com/AcidWeb)
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This script born as a cross-platform alternative to `KindleComicParser` by **Dc5e** (published in [this mobileread forum thread](http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=192783))
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This script born as a cross-platform alternative to `KindleComicParser` by **Dc5e** (published [here](http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=192783))
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The app relies and includes the following scripts/binaries:
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- `KindleStrip` script © 2010-2012 by **Paul Durrant** and released in public domain
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([mobileread forum thread](http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=96903))
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([forum thread](http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=96903))
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- `rarfile.py` script © 2005-2011 **Marko Kreen** <markokr@gmail.com>, released with ISC License
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- `image.py` class from **Alex Yatskov**'s [Mangle](http://foosoft.net/mangle/) with subsequent [proDOOMman](https://github.com/proDOOMman/Mangle)'s and [Birua](https://github.com/Birua/Mangle)'s patches
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- Icon is by **Nikolay Verin** ([http://ncrow.deviantart.com/](http://ncrow.deviantart.com/)) and released under [CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/) License
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