On 1/22/11, Michael Joyner <mjoy...@vbservices.net> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:52 PM, <lyx-de...@oak-tree.us> wrote: > >> Hi Tim, >> >> I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for >> creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a >> subset of XHTML. >> >> It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could either use >> eLyXer, or the native XHTML export. Both appear to create very nice >> output. From there, you would only need to find a tool to convert the >> XHTML to ePub. One option might be Calibre, which is a free eBook library >> tool. >> >> > >> After the ePub file has been created. You could go after it with a >> dedicated editor, such as Sigil. >> >> I have tried this route only to encounter absolute misery. :( > After importing into Calibre, the supposed ePub fails validation, if you > fail validation, no publication... > --
Run the xhtml through tidy. I have found that Sigil then produces valid ePub. Alan > --- > > - Learn to speak Cherokee: http://www.cherokeelessons.com/ > - Cherokee Language Help BBS/Chat: > http://www.cherokeelessons.com/phpBB3/viewforum.php?f=6 > - Cherokee Lessons PDF made with: http://www.lyx.org/ > -- Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: 04 2748 6206
