i had given a project to implement ebooks by following the tutorial
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xm...tut/index.html, i cant understand this high profile tutorial and some how i managed to create the folders in this layout:
mimetype
META-INF/
container.xml
OEBPS/
content.opf
title.html
content.html
stylesheet.css
toc.ncx
images/
cover.png
i had used eclipse as my IDE, ican view it by compressing the whole my epub folder and then adding .epub extension.
then i had validated it using
http://validator.idpf.org/ but i got
Results
Detected version: Could not determine version.
Results: The following problems were found in maepub.epub:
Type File Line Position Message
ERROR -1 -1 Length of the first filename in archive must be 8, but was 7 !
ERROR -1 -1 Required META-INF/container.xml resource is missing
iam stuck i dont know what to do,i had tried thoose zip commands in the terminal,still iam disappointed with the results
LRIM3s-iMac:~ lrim3$ zip -q0X maepub.epub mimetype
zip error: Nothing to do! (maepub.epub)
please some one help me with some good explanation or a tutorial that will find better for a beginner in this epub creating field
help (me too)......
