Hi Dave. Let me have a look at this over the weekend. I know the problem you're talking about having seen it myself. If you could send me your stylesheet I'll take a look. Keith's right in that the change is quite hard in the current XSL. Let's see what can be done
cheers nic On 4 Mar 2011, at 10:45, redlettucemail wrote: > Nic, > This is a re-post. Keith's response was "Making the changes you describe > would be fairly straightforward by hand in the EPUB file itself but would be > very complex in the DocBook-XSL." I can send samples of my stylesheet if > required; just unsure what would be useful at this stage. > > I'm creating an epub with v 1.76 of the stylesheets and have included a cover > image and titlepage. Both the cover image and all titlepage elements are > specified within d:book/info. What I want in an epub is for the side > navigation panel (toc.ncx) and the bottom nav buttons to navigate from cover > image > titlepage > preface; so I need a toc link that says "cover" which > will link to the cover image. > > What I get instead in the toc is the title of the book as the first link, > then preface below that. When I view the epub in Firefox, it opens at the > cover image; then when I use the nav button at the bottom it goes straight to > preface. Oddly, when I then click the back button from preface it goes to the > cover image; it is not navigating to the titlepage. > So, using the side toc, the navigation links go from titlepage > preface > (with no link to the cover image). Using the nav buttons, the nav goes from > cover image > preface (with no link to the titlepage). > > How can I: > 1. include the cover image (which is cover.html) at the start of the toc > 2. make the nav buttons work: cover > title page > preface (and back again in > that order) > I note that the titlepage is given the filename index.html - is this what's > causing problems with nav? (ie is there confusion between "index.html" and a > back-of-book index? > Thanks, > Dave Gardiner -- Nic Gibson Corbas Consulting Digital Publishing Consultancy and Training http://www.corbas.co.uk, +44 (0)7718 906817
