Not exact matches
Book Creator ebooks are created using the international
ePub standard,
so you know they will be readable now and in the future.
With the iPad continuing to sell well and
ePub the
standard for the iBook app for browsing for books on the iPad, it is important to get your book in the
ePub format
so you can share your ebook easily!
«Sony has been very supportive of the industry
standard ePub format
so it was a logical step for us to be one of the first retailers to support
ePub3, including embedded audio / video and read - along functions.
EPUB is the industry
standard eBook format,
so it is supported in many devices and software applications (collectively known as «reading systems»).
The problem with
EPUB isn't
so much the technologic path chosen (it's just a zipped web with metadata and a table of contents) but the fact that the publishing industry, and the technologies serving it, can't adapt fast enough, and the
EPUB standards group is therefore encouraged to make every change a very bureaucratic process.
In
standard MOBI and
EPUB, you can't make your text wrap around images,
so just insert them under the text.
It does not handle the industry
standard EPUB format,
so you will be hard - pressed to buy content from other stores.
Of course everybody, except Amazon, is practically lying through their teeth by telling consumers that they are using the
so - called «
standard»
Epub format and how this is a great benefit to everybody.
So, I am converting the graphics to Kindle
standards, exporting an
ePUB and converting it with Kindle Previewer 3.
The
EPUB standard is open source,
so retrieval of the metadata can be easily implemented by software developers.
This is a pretty advanced tool
so you should seek out some help if you have limited experience with
EPUB standards.
«I think also part of DRM - free are these
standards like techie sort of things like
ePub or enhanced PDFs, because not every device reader can read an enhanced PDF,
so you also have issues of localization, etc.,» added Ross.
Kobo prides itself on employing the industry
standard ePub as part of their «read freely» philosophy, and
so Kobo Writing Life seeks to help authors liberate their titles from proprietary eBook formats and restrictive exclusivity clauses and get their work out to a global audience.
The
ePub format is an open
standard, albeit one managed by Adobe,
so anyone can create a client application (an open - source one for Windows Phones was launched last week) but those only work for DRM - free texts - protected content is restricted.
Nook supports the
ePub standard, and iPad supports regular graphics, which is why glossy magazine publishers are
so enthusiastic about the device and other tablets.
It may not be
so clear that Author uses the official
epub standard: http://www.macrumors.com/2012/01/19/new-ibooks-not-technically-in-
epub-format/