RE: ebooks

Use the "Rocket Librarian" (aka Rocket Writer), which lets you create your
own titles. Even if you don't have a Rocket eBook...

Here are some helpful links:
  Rocket Librarian site: http://www.rocket-ebook.com/RocketWriter/index.html
  Download page for Rocket Librarian:
http://www.rocket-ebook.com/Readers/Software/index.html)
  Useful FAQ/Info:  http://www.knowbetter.com/ebook/rocket_ebook_faq.htm

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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org]On
Behalf Of arthur wendover
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 10:31 AM
To: Dewayne Cushman
Cc: Gutenberg list
Subject: Re: ebooks


Thank You:
for your response. No I am not using and special software but I have
learned some tricks. Editpad is a very versatile program. I use it to
'massage' the data. Then homesite with macros to  produce the most used
tags.
Opera 4.0 I use to test the results. Good luck in your work.

Dewayne Cushman wrote:
>
> Arthur,
>
> I have recently seen some OpenSource software for creating Rocket ebook
> formats. I will try to find the links and send them to me. In the
meantime,
> you might want to try www.freshmeat.com (Open Source Project Directory)
and
> search there.
>
> Have you considered the MS Reader and Readerworks from
www.readerworks.com?
> I am working on creating new PG texts in ASCII, XML, HTML, and .LIT
formats.
> I will be adding RB and Palm readers in the future.
>
> While I am at it, I would really like to thank you for your sheer volume
of
> work in the conversion of the texts. I also like the format of your
website
> and how easy it is navigate to the books.
>
> I started out in the PG Conversion, and have been kind of pulled in to PG
> Creation. I working on five new texts right now that will be released
> simultaneously in all of the above formats. The working format is XML and
> I'm working on style sheets ans SAX filters with VB to make the other
> formats. Once I've gotten them working, I'll let you know if you are
> interested.
>
> BTW, are you using any automated tools to crank out all of those books?
>
> Thanks again,
> Dewayne Cushman
> Houston, TX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: arthur wendover [mailto:arthurgw(at)idirect.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 6:17 AM
> To: hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org; wendover(at)soon.com
> Subject: ebooks
>
> A request for information.
>
> I have many books converted into XML form and wish to
> convert them to Ebook formats.
>
> Does anyone have information about software to
> convert them for the Rocket and the Palm Pilot reading
> formats.
>
> I prefer freeware or shareware.
>
> Thank You all
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