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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal

1) the recipe system doesn't have a css processor, but you can just use extra_css to override any particular css in the stylesheet that you dont like.

woot !!! i think i've got it now. i'll post this in the recipe thread in case anyone else wants to use it or clean it up further. thank you for the assistance !!

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class AdvancedUserRecipe1256774004(BasicNewsRecipe):
title = u'World Wide Words'
oldest_article = 7
max_articles_per_feed = 100
use_embedded_content=False

feeds = [(u'Magazine', u'http://www.worldwidewords.org/rss/newsletter.xml')]

remove_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'navbar1'}),
{'class': ['logo-wide','navhead','navlink1',]},
]

keep_only_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'bodyblock'})]

def postprocess_html(self, soup, first):

for tag in soup.findAll(name= 'img', alt=""):
tag.extract()

for item in soup.findAll(name=['width']):
del item['width']

for tag in soup.findAll(name=['table', 'tr', 'td']):
tag.name = 'div'

return soup

extra_css = '''
.image-l{width: 30%}
.image-r{width: 30%}
.nl-itemhead{width: 90%}
.nl-itemhead1{width: 90%}
.nl-menuitem{width: 90%}
.bodyblock{width: 90%;margin-left: 10px;margin-right: 13px;}
@font-face {font-family: "DejaVuSerif";font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;src: url(../fonts/DejaVuSerif.ttf);}
@font-face {font-family: "DejaVuSerif";font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;src: url(../fonts/DejaVuSerif-Bold.ttf);}
@font-face {font-family: "DejaVuSerif";font-weight: normal;font-style: italic;src: url(../fonts/DejaVuSerif-Italic.ttf);}
@font-face {font-family: "DejaVuSerif";font-weight: bold;font-style: italic;src: url(../fonts/DejaVuSerif-BoldItalic.ttf);}
body {font-family: "DejaVuSerif", serif;}
'''

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2) That shouldn't happen. Look at the log from the recipe download to get an idea of what's happening

here's the log. i'll try to fix it, if you tell me where to look. at this point that's just a tiny detail i can live with.

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