From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Oct 29 02:01:01 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDA7EA20975 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 02:01:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m8r-qatwhq@mailinator.com) Received: from emkei.cz (unknown [IPv6:2a01:5e0:36:5001::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A46E81598 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 02:01:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m8r-qatwhq@mailinator.com) Received: by emkei.cz (Postfix, from userid 33) id AD548D59B1; Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:09:49 +0100 (CET) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Documentation Project: Is it just me or anyone is interested in reading the FAQ and From: "John" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Errors-To: m8r-qatwhq@mailinator.com Reply-To: m8r-qatwhq@mailinator.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Message-Id: <20151029020949.AD548D59B1@emkei.cz> Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 03:09:49 +0100 (CET) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 02:01:02 -0000 On Fri, 24 Oct 2015, Warren Block wrote: > We should offer EPUB formats. Excellent! Can't wait. > I do not have a device that uses them, but > understood they could be created from PDFs. That's possibly the worst idea, as PDF is 'strict' 'packaged' format (or how to call it), if you try to convert it to anything (including EPUB, possible, but it will be worse), PDF line breaks will remain. EBUP is best created (for my simple user purposes on a Windows desktop environment, with the free Calibre - otherwise, cross platform - software) from the following formats: HTML MOBI and AZW3 (Amazon Kindle formats) TXT (though you will lose any formatting, obviously) RTF ODT and DCOX