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possible to create ebook programmatically? [closed]

I am investigating whether it is possible to generate an ebook, say, a Kindle book, programmatically. are there any libraries, open source or proprietary? in particular, for python.

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akonsu Avatar asked Sep 25 '11 19:09

akonsu


2 Answers

An ebook or epub is just xhtml with some meta info and stuff. Every page is a xhtml file.

Here is a tutorial on How to Make an ePub eBook by Hand.

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Erik Terwan Avatar answered Oct 13 '22 05:10

Erik Terwan


Many but especially see calibre which can take text in various forms or HTML and convert to epub, mobi etc.

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mmmmmm Avatar answered Oct 13 '22 07:10

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