Re: epub and PDF import filter
EcoC2S - Irucka Embry <[email protected]>
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On 2020-03-22 10:18, Gregory Pittman wrote: > On 3/20/20 6:35 PM, Sveinn í Felli wrote: >> No wonder you ask, as a graphic designer ;-) >> >> EPUB is one format for e-books, destined to be read on an e-book >> reader (translation: a Kindle, Nook or similar). Think about EPUB as a >> structured XML-file with searchable text, a TOC and links back and >> forth, perhaps with illustrations and often a graphical front page >> (the cover). > > An epub is a zipped file, which when unzipped, has directories for > text, which is in xhtml format, images, fonts, styles, potentially > audio and video. > If you simply change the name of some file, like example.epub to > example.zip, you can unzip the file and see its structure and > contents. This would be one way of importing an epub to Scribus, and > for some uses, might in the end be less work and show better results. > > Greg > > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net Thank you all for the useful information and discussion! I originally asked the question because I want to import some books from Internet Archive into Scribus, edit them with Scribus (text and/or image frames), and then export the final PDF. Irucka -- No fear, Only Love! -Irucka Ajani Embry, 15 March 2020 Family Partners: http://www.sustainlex.org/ https://www.schoolingsolutions.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The business collaboration between EConsulting (tm) [https://www.econsultingllc.org/] and EcoC^2S, is Getting Back to Nature. Getting Back to Nature LocalHarvest -- https://www.localharvest.org/getting-back-to-nature-M73453 Getting Back to Nature -- https://www.gettingback2nature.farm/ EcoC2S -- https://www.ecoccs.com/ Principal, Irucka Embry, EIT Services: Growing Food Healthy Living Mentor Data Analysis with R R Training Chemistry and Mathematics Tutoring Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) Consultation ___ Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] Edit your options or unsubscribe: http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus See also: http://wiki.scribus.net http://forums.scribus.net