Re: epub and external links (to Dropbox)

[Federico Bruni <fedelogy-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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Same result unfortunately. Other ideas?

If anybody has experience on making it work with either dropbox or google 
drive I'd be happy to hear their solutions.
Thanks

Il giorno martedì 13 ottobre 2015 05:13:50 UTC+2, John MacFarlane ha 
scritto:
>
> Try adding the ?dl=0 to the url in the markdown file before 
> converting to epub. 
>
> +++ Federico Bruni [Oct 12 15 16:37 ]: 
> >   Hi all 
> >   I'm creating a book in epub format and I need to link to **external 
> >   audio files**. 
> >   Using local files is not an option, because I want to keep the epub 
> >   small and easy to share. 
> >   After a few tests I see that the external link is correct when using 
> >   the HTML output. 
> >   When I use epub, however, the terminal output says that it could not 
> >   find media and skipped it. I extracted the XHTML file in the epub and 
> >   it contains a not existent file path: 
> >   <audio controls> 
> >   <source type="audio/mpeg" src="media/file0.mp3"> 
> >   </audio> 
> >   Please note that the file I'm testing is on Dropbox and doesn't have a 
> >   "regular" URL. As explained in the Dropbox help pages¹, you must add 
> >   ?dl=0 to cause the browser to donwload the file instead of viewing the 
> >   Dropbox web page. As I said, this link works fine in HTML but it 
> >   doesn't in the EPUB format. 
> >   I could find only this previous discussion² and it doesn't help. 
> >   Thanks in advance 
> >   Federico 
> >   ¹ https://www.dropbox.com/help/201 
> >   ² 
> >   
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/pandoc-discuss/epub$20extern 
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