> In the open source spirit of "release early, release often" I have > just > created a Sourceforge site for my program that builds a book cover > from a > Lightning Source Inc. template. > > For those who do not know LSI is the single largest print on demand > printer > and distributor, prints tens of millions of books every year, and has > thousands and thousands of customers everywhere of every size. So this > script, which builds an LSI-compliant cover programatically from an > LSI-provided template,,could be quite useful to many people someday. > > I am no programming whiz so it would be great if others want to get > involved. The site is at: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/lsicoverbuilder<https://sourceforge.net/p/lsicoverbuilder/code/ref/master~/> > > The first release (which is only sort of working) is at: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/lsicoverbuilder/files/ > > There is a roadmap of sorts in the form of the Ticket queue: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/lsicoverbuilder/tickets/ > > Let me know if this is of interest.
Hi Fred, I went to fully script a book cover, in the end I settled for something less. See http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Book_Spine_Calculator Not familiar with LSI, but will have a look at your project -- Owen
