On Thursday 30 September 2010 00:26:09 Helen wrote: > How hard is it to convert to multiple e-reader formats including PDF?
That is actually a pretty good point. If our Wiki is good enough in terms of content, we can try and figure out how to automate creating a book. Well, fully automatic would probably be hard - a book would need a bit of layouting. But having all the content on the wiki, then using it for a complementary book - I think that's the way to go. > E-readers have not yet taken off in Australia and I wouldn't buy a > Kindle anyway. (It's only a matter of time before Amazon starts > sticking advertising at random through your books.) > > Other handheld devices - 7 inch tablet/pads, Nintendo DSI XL..... > > Helen > > >> We can offer it as a free book or charge a small publishing fee through > >> Amazon and funnel a few bucks into the future openSUSE Foundation. > >> > >> The potential opportunities abound here! > >> > >> Bryen > >> > > > > P.S. When I say Kindle or Nook, I mean in their book formats, not > > sending to it as a PDF. For two reasons 1) PDF documents incur a > > charge to the user and 2) PDF formatting on Kindle REAAAAAALLLY sucks > > and is not very accessible for low-vison users. So we would do a > > disservice not publishing in native format that allows all users to be > > able to read it. > > >
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