Hi Jeremy Am 17.05.2016 um 23:01 schrieb Jeremy Bicha: > I think the "Books" app included in GNOME is so incomplete that it > would be better to set NoDisplay=True for it. > > I believe the only thing it does is view .cbr and .cbz files (usually > used for comic books) [1] but those files can be just as easily viewed > in evince "Document Viewer" or other apps available in Debian. > > What I expected when I first launched "Books" was to be able to view > .epub books. Although it shows my epubs in a list, it does not > actually open the files. [2] > > Besides those two commits (an initial implementation of Books and a > warning that it doesn't actually do much), no work has really been > done on making Books any more useful and it's been over a year. > > I have svn commit access but I wanted to confirm with others whether > this is the right decision and to document it in case anyone > complains. > > Jeremy > > [1] > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-documents/commit/?id=17322bb4b627ebfef0b8c36ba22d390d0910faa6 > [2] > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-documents/commit/?id=9c5cf3e98c15c17736bacda1aa2eea9458cbf4ce
I haven't really checked the git archive, but if what you say is true, that nothing really has changed since over a year, I'm fine with what you propose. Fwiw, have you raised this upstream? Is there an upstream bug report to either complete epub support (or rip it out again)? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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