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On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:15:46 +0000 tom <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Neil Williams wrote: > > HTML is a terrible format for ebooks. > > > Funny - I've found that good HTML fits my screen exactly if I want it to > - no other format does. The number of good HTML pages as a percentage of the total available is far less than the number of usable PDF files as a percentage of that total. > And I can add borders or anything with my own > css should I so desire. Not for an ebook reader you can't. ;-) > And I haven't seen an b5 or a5 screen at all (I > think one of the old macs had an A4 screen. ebook readers are what I had in mind, those are A5/B5 generally, at least proportionately. > Cheers for the gpdftext link - I'd modified pdf2txt for that but it > was bit crap (gpdftext is one of my own projects, so the link was entirely self-serving) :-) -- Neil Williams ============= http://www.data-freedom.org/ http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/ http://e-mail.is-not-s.ms/
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