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Tag Archives: Lit
Cool, Another Lit Fix
Newest version of Calibre fixes that little glitch that was putting too many spaces between paragraphs. Interestingly, there’s a guy running around my neighborhood trying to sign up everyone for FIOS. I’d been away, but of course I tried to … Continue reading
Posted in Ebooks, Odd
Tagged And How Did That CA Budget Go Again?, Calibre, Ebooks, FIOS, Lit
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The Last Interesting Story
Apparently, Will Manis, of the .lit team, is there at the IDPF show. From Roger Sperberg, who’s blogging with his Kindle but is no longer as irritating on XML issues. #idpf09 Will Manis of Microsoft is here. Perhaps an intimaton … Continue reading
Advance Note: “All Existing Ebooks” Promises
From Hachette and Random House. They made the same promise last year at the Sony 700 Vapor launch–i.e. to make all their extant .lit and (especially) mobi of any flavor extension books available in epub format. Didn’t quite happen that … Continue reading
In No Particular Order
First 10k of the .lits has been redone and uploaded. They upload fast. Convert, not so much. Hopefully, disks three and four will be done soon (tonight). I had to redo Disk One. ‘Cuz I forgot the “Remove Paragraph Spacing” … Continue reading
Twittering on Epub and Lit
So there’s been twitter chatter mentioning that .lit, unlike Adobe Mobile/Epub, actually does what it’s supposed to and looks like. Regrets are expressed. And people are wondering if maybe .lit files, which is little more than a wrapper for XHTML … Continue reading
Posted in Devices, Ebooks, Odd
Tagged .Epub, Adobe, Adobe Mobile, Bill McCoy, Ebooks, Fail, Follett, Ingram, Jon Noring, Lit, Microsoft, Microsoft Reader, Nick Bogaty
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All Right, Y’all Can Have The Sargasso Manuscript
Everybody talks about the movie, but having finished the Penguin translation, what strikes me above all is the way folks like Busson, Meyrink and even Dumas himself were clearly inspired by Potocki’s novel (long publishing backstory to it). Not to … Continue reading
Posted in Devices, Ebooks
Tagged Alexandre Dumas, Ebooks, Freebies to Come, Gustav Meyrink, Lit, Paul Busson
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