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Re: [lojban] Re: [Llg-members] CLL v1.1 Update



:)  It really kind of was.

OTOH, it's *REALLY* nice to now know where to get the kindlegen
tool, and to be using it to produce the MOBI (since why else would
anyone use a MOBI at this point?).

On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 11:22:49PM -0400, Curtis Franks wrote:
> Thank you! I am sure that that was a hassle.
> 
> On Aug 27, 2016 10:43, "Robin Lee Powell" <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> So the ebook kept not showing up on Amazon, and I finally got a
> straight answer as to why: it was failing to convert to the Amazon
> format.  Fortunately, this led me to finding the tool they use,
> which is now being run as part of the build.  Did a bunch of things
> to make this tool happily.  So hopefully we should have an ebook
> soon.
> 
> The changelog:
> 
> 2016-08-26
> ==========
> 
> Fix the EPUB (and the Kindle MOBI) round two!
> 
> All versions:
> - A couple of insignificant wording changes; https://github.com/lojban/cll/
> commit/6b891e06ec0115877fd062b3c141b7c6ec3060c8
> - The definition of bakrecpa'o in jbovlaste changed.  :)
> 
> EPUB generation was substantially altered to make kindlegen happy.
> In particular
> - tags that had previously been ignored with "display: none;" are
>   now removed entirely
> - dl/dd/dt tags in the EPUB are now replace with ul/li tags with
>   special CSS
> 
> Also, there is now an official MOBI, the one generated by kindlegen
> from the EPUB.
> 
> This version was only pushed to the EPUB on the publisher side; the
> changes to the PDF were so minor that it didn't seem worth it to
> push the print version as well.
> 
> 
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