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Programming books in ePub format

I purchased an iPad hoping to read books on it that've been aging on my desk for months, but it turned out that there're NO programming books available on iBookstore. Are there any (Python, PHP, jQuery) books available in ePub format? Conversion from pdf to epub is not an option because the formatting is lost in the process. Thanks ...

On iPad/iBooks: XHTML code for opening/linking to another app within ebook?

My question applies to the iBook app for the iPad. The goal is to be able to open another app on the iPad from within the text of an ebook. What code should be inserted into an EPUB's XHTML file to create a direct link to another app on the iPad? ...

export to epub format in php

Does anyone know of a php class that can create/export ePub files? I have a book stored in a mysql database and I wish to publish it as an ePub format book? It's a very basic book, simple text and chapters, and a few images. Any suggestions? ...

API's for supporting .epub format.

Hi All, I have read that iPad supports .epub format. So are there any API's which makes it easy to read and display .epub format files? Thanks ...

my own epub rendering application in iphone possible ?

Hi, I am required to make a app that renders epub format book in iPhone. Is it possible ? I know I can render PDFs using webView. how can I render epub formats ? is there any apple restrictions ? thanks ...

.epub association

I noticed if I open an .epub link in safari browser of my I pad it is opened in good reader. When I deleted the good reader, it said cannot open. How is this association done ? Can I associate .epub link in iBook or stanza or kindle ? Can this association be done programmatically ? Can my developed app be associated ? ...

how to convert html to epub?

Can I do this conversion with any programming language or library? ...

Can you use jQuery in an ePub

I am looking at making an ePub magazine, but instead of making the user download a file each month, I would like to use XML and jQuery to load the correct data in the ePub document. If this is possible that would be great ...

Arabic EPUB on Adobe digital Edition

ADE dosen't support right to left languages, in the beginning it was displaying Arabic letters as questions marks, but using CSS I succeed to display it as characters but unfortunately they are separated from each other, like this : "ع ر ب ي" and I want to fix this problem, any ideas? ...

EPUB creation in .Net

Is there any library out there that I can use to create epub files in .NET/C#? A Flowdocument -> epub conversion tool would be ideal, but any kind of library would be great. I am also interested in an assesment of how complex it would be to write one. I understand that it is basically a bunch of zipped XHTML files, but I keep hearing th...

Convert LaTeX to ePub

I'd like to convert some university papers from LaTeX into ePub format - without using PDF as intermediate format. You know, PDF is page-oriented, while ePub is more flow-oriented. While I found several hints, I failed to find a good 'standard' solution. Could someone please propose the ideal way? One which keeps mathematical formulas ...

Prevent HTML Browser from Clipping Text & Showing 1/2 a Text Line

Let's say my browser window is 105 pixels high and I show a text block where each line of text is 10 pixels high - the browser will show me 10 and 1/2 lines in the window (i.e. The bottom line will be clipped vertically). Is there some way to prevent this behavior and see only 10 lines? The reason I want to do this is that I am using a...

Need help in epub validation in php

Hi Friend, I saw your reply regarding epub validator in some site. I am an absolute newbie in this field. Every where I got the link http://code.google.com/p/epubcheck/ , but i don't know how to use the downloaded files from there. Do you can give me a helping hand. My requirement is to how to do validate ePub file in php using same t...

How to go about a platform independent E-Book Reader in C/C++?

Hi, I'm trying to develop an ebook reader(for mobile devices) which is platform independent. Currently my focus is epub only. As a proof of concept, we were able to make a basic epub reader for android platform, using the functionalities provided by the platform itself(using webview, Xml Parser, Unzipper etc). But now we want to make i...

epub2pdf paginate the html format

I am working on a project which needs to convert epub to pdf. I am stuck on how to paginate the html format. Can someone give me some idea? is there any open source libs to paginate the html like the print review in most browser? ...

Add space as suffix in restructuredtext's section-numbering directive for epub output

How do I add a space in reStructuredText's section-numbering directive, like such: .. section-numbering: :suffix: This then is run through rst2epub. The result for html output is &nbsp; but in epub format, this gets eaten and the section number jams. if I put just typed spaces, I get this in the epub: System Message: ERROR/3 ( <...

are there any API for the EPUB standard?

I want to work on personal project working with books and magazines. I was wondering if there were any APIs for the EPUB standard. That are open to the public. Please and thank you GC ...

Online reader for Adobe Content Server protected books

hi, We are building a web application - library for selling drm protected books in epub and pdf formats. THere should be a feature to read books online without possibility to print them. Does anyone know a component / application (possibly flash) that could be used for online reading, than can interact with drm protected content and als...