On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 08:02:43PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 23/08/2016 à 19:36, Karen Lewellen a écrit : > > Hi folks, > > is there a simple preferably command line tool in Debian that converts > > epub into text? > > Thanks, > > Karen > > Calibre (graphical reader) can convert books from epub to txt either one > at a time or by lot.
Calibre builds command line executables; once installed, you can do ebook-convert source.format destination.format However, you probably don't need to go that far. EPUB is HTML in a ZIP file. Unzip it, then deal with HTML as you wish. -dsr-