ePub Format Issues
Executive TL;DR:
- ePub format has limitations and compatibility issues.
- Kobo devices offer advanced rendering engine with .kepub.epub files.
- Publishers often use restrictive DRM vendors.
The Internet’s Verdict: 70% Hyped, 30% Skeptical
ePub Format Problems
Some users have reported issues with ePub format, citing compatibility problems and restrictive DRM vendors.
As someone who has spent a good deal of time trying to build ereader software, eventually I decided to try to deal with the devil and build on top of RMSDK. There is no way to get access to it.
Kobo Devices and .kepub.epub Files
Kobo devices have a more advanced rendering engine if you name the file with .kepub.epub.
AIUI, Kobo devices have a more advanced rendering engine if you name the file with .kepub.epub. Not sure if it would fix the problem here. But I personally run ePubs through kepubify before transferring them to my Kobo.
The ePub format has limitations, and some users have reported issues with compatibility and restrictive DRM vendors.
Focus Keyword: ePub Format
