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Derek Chen-Becker  
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 More options Dec 27 2010, 5:35 pm
From: Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:35:00 -0700
Subject: Re: [TheLiftBook:557] epub version of Exploring Lift

FYI, I think that Tyler was also working on converting the HTML version into
an iPad-friendly format (not sure if it covers other readers). You might
want to ping him.

Derek

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Michael Froh <msf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,

> I decided to try modifying the Lift Book build process to generate an epub
> version. While my solution so far isn't very elegant, and some of the longer
> lines in code listings are right-truncated (at least on my Sony PRS-700), I
> seem to have something that works. I'm hoping it should work on other eBook
> readers, iPads, etc.

> If this is something that other people would find useful, I can polish up
> the changes so they're a little more respectable. (Right now, they're really
> hacky, and the metadata files were hand-written.)

> I forked the liftbook source into a repository here:
> https://github.com/msfroh/liftbook in case anyone is interested.

> Hope that helps,
> Michael

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