Answers.Body: <p>Current formats e.g. ePub and Kindle already support this</p>
  
  <p>They are basically a zip of HTML files. HTML includes pages in Persian etc.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Is it possible to develop a new file format that supports special languages like Persian? (and other right to left formats).  </p>
  
  <p>I've read following content:<br>
  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-book" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-book</a>  </p>
  
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Comments.Text: Why do you think Persian is special? And of course it is possible to develop a **new format**, you just slightly change one of the existing ones that support Persian.
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Title: Developing a new file format for E-readers that supports special languages
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ThreadText: # Developing a new file format for E-readers that supports special languages
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-07-02)
  
  Is it possible to develop a new file format that supports special languages like Persian? (and other right to left formats).
  
  I've read following content:  
  <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-book>
  
  **Tags:** file-format
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Why do you think Persian is special? And of course it is possible to develop a **new format**, you just slightly change one of the existing ones that support Persian.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-07-02. Score: 2
  
  Current formats e.g. ePub and Kindle already support this
  
  They are basically a zip of HTML files. HTML includes pages in Persian etc.
  
  
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