I've considered the challenges
of ebook formatting in a couple of recent blog entries and will refer you to those rather than repeating myself here.
Having never published a book before, and possessing fairly limited
knowledge of ebook formats, I was primarily focused on PDF as the final product.
Further, in some cases, just because one
feature of an eBook format is supported by a brand or device on one platform does not mean the feature is supported across all platforms.
In the meantime, we are excited to bring you more interactive content, and to provide you with the latest climate science and news thanks to the
flexibility of the ebook format.
Anna Partridge in a Pear Tree is available in a variety
of ebook formats for free from Smashwords here.
The Good Range of stylish cases available (sold separately) Go - to page feature Options to change idle settings SD card slot Wide range
of ebook formats supported Audio support Good PDF handling Less expensive than other BeBook devices Sturdy construction Search function Rotatable orientation Multiple menu languages available.
It should do the e-reading job well, especially with the good and growing
list of ebook formats its supports.
I don't see them caring, not one bit, about the fact that the vast
majority of eBook formats eradicate a user's right to space - and sometimes even time - shift copyrighted works.
AMDesign Studios was kind enough to offer a giveaway package to one lucky indie author who commented on the original post, allowing that winner the opportunity to select from a
series of ebook formatting and design services.
7.8 inch CARTA screen with 300 PPI Audio funtionality Lightweight Front - lite screen is really solid Supports a wide
array of ebook formats SD Card Dropbox support
For their part, Penguin stands by its pricing model by insisting that the
quality of ebook formatting and uploading is superior to that of sites that do not charge the author to upload, and therefore Book Country's fees are worthwhile.
And with the broadest support
of ebook formats on the market, you have access to more content than with any other e-reader.
The FBReader software is also being ported to some of the dedicated ebook readers (the iRex Iliad being the first), supports a
lot of ebook formats (including, soon, the open.
Near nonexistent quality
control of ebook formatting, shipping titles with errors ranging from extensive spelling errors not in any other format, to garish formatting errors, even to the point of text being missing from the ebook edition.
Here's a sneak peek at the first
page of the ebook format for my upcoming motorcycle - riding faerie princess story, Ironclad Devotion:
With each new device generation new problems are being introduced, and considering that we are now looking at fifth or sixth generation devices, one can quickly get lost in the maze of dos and
donts of eBook formatting.