Is it worth looping in Richard Schwerdtfeger? IBM have made EPUB strategic and so must have conversion process in place or under development.
Steve Lee OpenDirective http://opendirective.com On 25 August 2014 15:52, Jonathan Hung <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anastasia and I had a discussion in the IRC channel and we concluded that we > will begin investigating alternative methods of generating an EPUB > container. > > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Justin Obara <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Calibre was just updated last week, maybe it will work better now. >> http://calibre-ebook.com/whats-new >> >> Thanks >> Justin >> >> On Aug 25, 2014, at 9:52 AM, Cheetham, Anastasia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > >> > On Aug 22, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Richards, Jan <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> I assume this means that the internal go-between format it uses (since >> >> I can't imagine there are 1-to-1 conversion paths for every format >> >> combination) doesn't have sufficient accessibility richness. >> > >> > Yes, that’s the issue. The developers commented: >> > >> > “...pandoc works by parsing the raw HTML to a syntax tree and then >> > rearranging this and writing new HTML from the AST. The AST is not fine >> > grained enough to ensure that writeHTML . readHTML == id” >> > >> > They do make the point that we’re actually converting HTML to HTML, >> > which is unnecessary since all we really want is the packaging >> > functionality. Hence my suggestion that we switch to an alternative >> > process. >> > >> > -- >> > Anastasia Cheetham Inclusive Design Research Centre >> > [email protected] Inclusive Design Institute >> > OCAD University >> > >> > _______________________________________________________ >> > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, >> > see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work >> >> _______________________________________________________ >> fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, >> see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work > > > > > -- > > JONATHAN HUNG > > INCLUSIVE DESIGNER, IDRC > > > > T: 416 977 6000 x3951 > > F: 416 977 9844 > > E: [email protected] > > > > OCAD UNIVERSITY > > Inclusive Design Research Centre > > 205 Richmond Street W, Toronto, ON, M5V 1V3 > > > > www.ocadu.ca > > www.idrc.ocad.ca > > > _______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work _______________________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://lists.idrc.ocad.ca/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
