From 7e55752c5a48d2eb6e45b59e6c5acd03350bee30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Xu Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 20:43:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] simplify KindleGen --- Installation.md | 17 ++++------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Installation.md b/Installation.md index 4d4eab5..1699ddb 100644 --- a/Installation.md +++ b/Installation.md @@ -14,23 +14,14 @@ brew install p7zip brew install unar ``` -## Kindlegen +## KindleGen -Install either [Kindle Comic Creator (KC2)](https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Comic-Creator/b?ie=UTF8&node=23496309011) (older, more stable, faster) or [Kindle Previewer 3 (KP3)](https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Previewer/b?ie=UTF8&node=21381691011) (latest). KCC will automatically detect `KindleGen` from these programs, prioritizing KC2. +### Windows / Mac -### Windows +Install [Kindle Previewer 3 (KP3)](https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Previewer/b?ie=UTF8&node=21381691011). KCC will automatically detect KindleGen from it. -KindleGen may hang when converting multiple comics in a row with KP3 v3.72 so this version is not recommended. (no problem with version 3.71.1) +An older version of KindleGen can be found in [Kindle Comic Creator (KC2)](https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Comic-Creator/b?ie=UTF8&node=23496309011) as backup in case you have issues with KP3. -Alternatively, you may move `kindlegen.exe` into the same folder as `kcc_*.*.*.exe` (probably your downloads folder). - -### Mac - -Alternatively, with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) installed, - -```bash -brew install --cask kindle-comic-creator -``` ### Linux For [flatpak](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.ciromattia.kcc) version, please put `kindlegen_linux_i386` in `~/.var/app/io.github.ciromattia.kcc/data/kindlegen`