Ricardo,

have you tried to use lwarp on this to make a Kindle out of this?

el

On 2018-10-02 22:52 , Ricardo Berlasso wrote:
> 
> [I forgot to add the list. I'm still in low caffeine levels, it seems]
> (Top posting)
> 
> Many thanks, Pavel and Steve! It was a challenge for me to translate the
> book, and now I'm happy I've done it! Next week I'll have more time to
> fix those points and update everything. Thank you so much for your kind
> comments!
> 
> Regards,
> Ricardo
> 
> 
> 
> El mar., 2 oct. 2018 a las 20:24, Steve Litt (<sl...@troubleshooters.com
> <mailto:sl...@troubleshooters.com>>) escribió:
> 
>     On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 21:09:24 +0200
>     Ricardo Berlasso <rgb.m...@gmail.com <mailto:rgb.m...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     > Hi, list!
>     >
>     > I've finally translated my book about LyX, XeTeX and OpenType to
>     > (something similar to) English. I'm not a native English speaker, so
>     > be aware that there will be grammar errors! Lots of them!
>     >
>     > If you find something that need correction, please let me know! I
>     > hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it.
>     >
>     > Announcement:
>     >
>     
> https://frommindtotype.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/announcement-lyx-the-other-way-of-writing/
>     >
>     > Project Page:
>     > https://frommindtotype.wordpress.com/lyx-book/
> 
>     Very, very nice! I wish this book had been available in 2001 --- it
>     would have made my entry into LyX much easier. Today, I know
>     everything, having written 8 books in LyX, so I don't need to read your
>     book.
> 
>     Well, except for the entirety of your Chapter 8, which today I know
>     nothing about, but in a few days will be an expert in thanks to your
>     book. And 4.1.4, Math, which will improve my very shaky LyX math
>     skills. And OpenType, which I didn't know existed until skimming your
>     book.
> 
>     The book is aesthetically beautiful, something I usually don't care
>     about. But in the case of your book, it proves you eat your own dog
>     food (American idiom for using what you claim authority over), and do
>     it well.
> 
>     Speaking of American idioms, the fact that you're a non-native English
>     speaker was almost impossible to detect. In no place did I find text
>     that was ambiguous, unclear, or not understandable. The very few places
>     where your non-English origins showed through made the book more
>     interesting and kept me on my toes, so I didn't start skipping over
>     huge sections of text. I'd recommend you not try to Anglicize the book
>     further: It's very readable to a monolingual American, and I'd imagine
>     Brits and Aussies and Canadians and New Zealanders and South Africans
>     and Liberians and people from Belize would have the same opinion.
> 
>     The book's layout and organization make it appropriate for those new to
>     LyX to read straight through, while LyX cognoscenti can skip around to
>     grab what they haven't learned yet.
> 
>     N I C E   B O O K !
> 
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> 
>     SteveT
> 
>     Steve Litt
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