Viewed epub using samsung s4. Do I respond here or to the team? On Apr 12, 2014 10:37 AM, "Tom Davies" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi :) > Blimey! The docs team already gave some feedback and Peter Schofield has > already produced a 2nd draft as a result! > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/adwaebcgmvymp8o/calibre%20test%20chapter%20-%20Peter%20Schofield.epub > > This one is probably better to give feedback on > Thanks and regards from > Tom :) > > > > > On 12 April 2014 10:50, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi :) > > I wondered if anyone here is able to view ePub files? If so you might be > > interested in viewing one of our Published Guides and hopefully give the > > Docs Team, or just me or Peter some feedback on any problems or other > > issues you notice. > > > > Note that Peter did the work on this guide and has also been one of the > > many people testing various ways of producing ePub from ODF files. > Whereas > > i have just been copy&pasting or forwarding odd bits&bobs between the > > various mailing-lists > > Regards from > > Tom :) > > > > > > On 11 April 2014 11:22, PeeWee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hello > >> > >> Another sample of an LO chapter in ePub format at the following link to > my > >> Dropbox: > >> > >> https://www.dropbox.com/s/xick4zzbzc4peny/test%20chapter.epub > >> > >> This sample was created as a blank document in LO Writer and using > >> standard > >> style names where possible, for example Heading 1, Heading 2,Text Body, > >> and > >> so on. I did create a couple of styles to use for the note and tip that > >> are > >> in the sample. I then used to eLAIX toolbar in LO Writer when formatting > >> the > >> text and exporting to ePub format. > >> > >> There is a couple of points to note if we are going to use ePub format > for > >> our guides: > >> > >> 1. The font will change to Times when exporting, but relevant font size > >> and > >> colour are kept. > >> 2. Any figures cannot be placed in LO frames, but have to be inserted > >> without a frame to show after ePub conversion. > >> 3. You cannot use tables for Notes, Tips, or Cautions because you cannot > >> control the width of the table when you export. This is why they appear > a > >> little different in the sample. > >> 4. What you see will depend on your display resolution and size. Also > the > >> size of the window when you open the sample in an ePub reader will > affect > >> how it looks. The ePub format is a flexible format that changes to suit > >> when > >> a reader opens a file. > >> 5. Any template for creating an ePub guide is going to have to be very > >> simple so that it does run foul of the restricted formatting used when > >> creating this type of document. > >> > >> Does anybody know of an ePub creator that is free and easy to use, that > is > >> not having to enter HTML code to get the right format to display when > you > >> create an ePub document. I have tried Sigil, which is not bad, but still > >> trying to work out how to use it correctly. > >> > >> Please let me know what you think. > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> PeterS > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- > >> Peter Schofield > >> [email protected] > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Manuals-in-ePub-format-tp4104451p4104915.html > >> Sent from the Documentation mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: > >> [email protected] > >> Problems? > >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > >> Posting guidelines + more: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > >> deleted > >> > >> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
