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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Request for .mobi input
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 09:24:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180207172444.GN88252@Johns-MacBook-Pro.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ec97804-2145-47d6-9311-1e834333d2b7-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>

Your best bet is to find something that converts mobi to
epub, then use pandoc to convert that.

mobi is discontinued and I don't think it's worth our effort
to support it.

+++ David Macfarlane [Feb 07 18 09:20 ]:
>   It would be helpful if pandoc could read .mobi files for conversion
>   into .epub or whatever.
>   I have pandoc v 2.1.1 and I tried .mobi input and it failed with
>   "pandoc: Cannot decode byte '\x88':
>   Data.Text.Internal.Encoding.decodeUtf8: Invalid UTF-8 stream". I
>   checked the documentation and it doesn't look like .mobi input is
>   supported (yet).
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-07 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-07 17:20 David Macfarlane
     [not found] ` <3ec97804-2145-47d6-9311-1e834333d2b7-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-07 17:23   ` Fred Zimmerman
2018-02-07 17:24   ` John MacFarlane [this message]
2018-02-07 17:32   ` dmccunney
     [not found]     ` <CAF4AJDyOei=MrvTo3=hS2C_Q4=G5L7na=pv4f+kxFnv8S0o0Zg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-07 17:45       ` Fred Zimmerman
     [not found]         ` <CAJ4fGLtvWGW30OwP3sBCVAR+567nyx4y6OikY7CVVx+4Uh4pNQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-07 17:51           ` dmccunney

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