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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title = "Fixing Monospace Text in Kobo eReaders"
date = 2022-04-10T09:14:50+10:00
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updated = 2022-08-22T14:10:50+10:00
updated = 2024-11-14T18:10:31+10:00
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After verifying with friends that eBook readers do a decent job of rendering
@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ text with CSS rules like `font-family: monospace` in a monospace font.
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**Update Nov 2024:** Oliver Fink wrote in to tell me that the issue is that
the font now has to have the font family name "Courier", not just have a
file name of Courier. [Check out their write-up][olifink] for all the details.
Additionally Roman Frołow wrote in with a tip for a tool that can turn off
behaviour that overrides the font family in KePub books, which could also
result in monospace fonts not showing up in books. [Visit this Reddit
thread][rofrol] for the details.
[olifink]: https://memos.mountmerlin.com/m/Gy8venDj6xej3vabw2idwx
[rofrol]: https://www.reddit.com/r/kobo/comments/12kgo49/comment/jg4p6gj/
**Update Aug 2022:** I was told and have confirmed myself that the workaround
described in this post no longer works with the latest firmware. I tested
version 4.33.19759. If anyone knows how to restore the behaviour please get in