From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: EPUB woes
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:21:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <528A063A.10203@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A7D59E14-8C1A-47A0-9CAF-8299F8400D44@uni-trier.de>
On 11/18/2013 10:00 AM, Keith J. Schultz wrote:
> 2) Now, what a EPub-READER must implement to handle is very
> little. There are HARDLY ANY provisions that a certified EPuB-READER has
> to implement any particular engine or features therein to display/render
> the information contain in the EPub-file/wrapper.
right, and I'm not going to waste time on it till i have a decent ebook
reader that behaves well
>> 3. Modify the way in which ConTeXt generates the XML files. Ideally, I should be able to write something like
> Would be nice if there where commands in ConTeXt or a module for defining what should go into the CSS and a
> mode "epub" where the ConTeXt commands are converted to suitible HTML5 structures that are suitiable for
> most ereaders.
> Features:
> 1) margins in percentages
> 2) font sizes based on em
> 3) a new file for every chapter optional for sections user defined
> Just a few. Lots more can be found in any decent documentation on writing ebooks.
context outputs xml and as a bonus provides a css too ... one can always
convert that xml to his/her ebooks liking .. maybe at some point the
mtx-epub script will do that
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-18 12:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-16 15:16 Bill Meahan
2013-11-16 16:00 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-16 16:51 ` Bill Meahan
2013-11-16 17:37 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-11-16 18:15 ` Bill Meahan
2013-11-18 9:00 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-18 12:21 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2013-11-18 15:11 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-18 15:33 ` Hans Hagen
2013-11-18 18:12 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-19 21:39 ` Mica Semrick
2013-11-20 9:39 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-20 13:59 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-11-20 18:11 ` Bill Meahan
2013-11-20 19:43 ` Jan Tosovsky
2013-11-20 19:12 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-18 8:05 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-11-16 16:07 ` Wolfgang Schuster
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-15 18:58 Epub woes Bill Meahan
2012-11-15 19:24 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-11-15 20:20 ` Bill Meahan
2012-11-15 23:55 ` Marcin Borkowski
2012-11-16 0:13 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-11-16 0:48 ` Bill Meahan
2012-11-16 4:17 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-11-16 15:41 ` Bill Meahan
2012-11-16 16:36 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-11-16 6:49 ` Andy Thomas
2012-11-16 7:13 ` luigi scarso
2012-11-16 7:18 ` Andy Thomas
2012-11-16 23:18 ` Zenlima
2012-11-16 23:21 ` Zenlima
2012-11-16 23:41 ` Bill Meahan
2012-11-17 7:08 ` luigi scarso
2012-11-17 9:18 ` Alan BRASLAU
2012-11-17 16:48 ` Bill Meahan
2012-11-17 17:24 ` luigi scarso
2012-11-16 10:21 ` Keith J. Schultz
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