Hi,
currently, I'm trying to understand some design decisions around the
EPUB2 stylesheets:
1. base.dir
HTML files are generated relative to base.dir, but the OEBPS and
META-INF directories are _not_ created relative to base.dir but
rather relative to the current working directory (if
Thomas,
Is there any reason why not to use the epub3 stylesheets?
As far as I can tell epub2 stylesheets are not being actively maintained. Bob
has done an awesome job with epub3 and thy should be readable by older devices
out of the box.
Carlos
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 9, 2013, at 4:37
Hi Carlos,
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 05:10:52 -0700
Carlos Araya carlos.ar...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any reason why not to use the epub3 stylesheets?
Thanks for your answer Carlos.
Well, I'm not sure if EPUB3 is that widespread than EPUB2. Older
EPUB readers does probably not support EPUB3, so I
EPUB3 is not read fully by any player on the market.
Better use EPUB2 for then moment.
cb
Le 9 avr. 2013 à 14:23, Thomas Schraitle a écrit :
Hi Carlos,
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 05:10:52 -0700
Carlos Araya carlos.ar...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any reason why not to use the epub3 stylesheets?
Hi,
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 13:37:23 +0200
Thomas Schraitle tom_s...@web.de wrote:
currently, I'm trying to understand some design decisions around the
EPUB2 stylesheets:
[...]
By the way, I've started to improve/fix some of the issues that annoys
me. :) It's not finished yet, but you can find
Christian
How do you define read fully?
How do you ensure forward compatibility so that the readers that support epub3
will get a similar reading experience?
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 9, 2013, at 5:30 AM, Christian Brugeron christian.bruge...@gmail.com
wrote:
EPUB3 is not read fully by any
On 9.4.2013 14:30, Christian Brugeron wrote:
EPUB3 is not read fully by any player on the market.
Better use EPUB2 for then moment.
I think that EPUB3 stylesheets emits a lot of code which guarantees good
functionality in older readers. I have no problems with EPUB3 output
generated from
In my experience with Hachette books, the kobo readers do not display the EPUB3
files (mybe not docbook's, but generaly speaking)
So we got back to epub2
I have the IDPF test files that I run from time to time on the IPAD, the
closest EPUB3 compatible mobile reader, and a lot files are
Christian:
I run docbook-generated epub3 with multimedia added and hand-built epub3
content in my iPad without a problem.
For books generataed by others that work in my iPad use the following links:
http://www.elizabethcastro.com/epub/examples/epub3jp/jp24bis6.epub(vertical
Japanese text, right
some of those files won't read.
http://code.google.com/p/epub-samples/wiki/SamplesListing
I remember of sous le vent, sample media handler, trees (bad rectangles)
, some mangas...
HTH
Le 9 avr. 2013 à 17:57, Carlos Araya a écrit :
Christian:
I run docbook-generated epub3 with multimedia
...@web.de; Carlos Araya
carlos.ar...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Conceptual Questions and Customizations
Regarding EPUB2 Stylesheets
In my experience with Hachette books, the kobo readers do not display the
EPUB3 files (mybe not docbook's, but generaly speaking)
So we got back
Le 9 avr. 2013 à 18:45, Bob Stayton a écrit :
The article also says that Hachette announced that by March 2013 all of its
new books would be in EPUB 3 format.
yes, but not!
do not believe the press ;-))
cb
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