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Forum: Kindle Formats 08-29-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By Kivgaen
The book is: 25 bridge conventions you should...

The book is: 25 bridge conventions you should know - ebook edition. Part 1: Learn these first.

(More than this book had a problem -- we also had a problem with other ebooks. The pocket guide to...
Forum: Kindle Formats 08-26-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By Kivgaen
Everything on the device works fine. We've...

Everything on the device works fine. We've downloaded both the sample and the purchased product and both look perfect on the device itself. It is only the Kindle for PC application that had a...
Forum: Kindle Formats 08-24-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By Kivgaen
Correct, although the annoying grey background is...

Correct, although the annoying grey background is supposed to be a grey box around the whole of that paragraph that amazon doesn't display properly (looks brilliant on the ipad... I should remove it...
Forum: Kindle Formats 08-24-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By Kivgaen
Okay just to add to the confusion and throw...

Okay just to add to the confusion and throw another thing out there...

I downloaded the sample file for my Kindle for PC application 1.6.1 -- sample looks perfect, as I mentioned before...
...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-24-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,195
Posted By Kivgaen
No -- the issue is bigger than I thought... ...

No -- the issue is bigger than I thought...

I BOUGHT the book, and then the book that I purchased looked exactly like HIS screenshot -- all of the suit symbols did not work in the purchased...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-19-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,195
Posted By Kivgaen
HELP - problem with our ebook

I do not understand this issue a customer is having with one of our ebooks... The book is "25 bridge conventions you should know Part 1: Learn these first".

I downloaded the sample for the "Kindle...
Forum: Kindle Formats 08-19-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By Kivgaen
HELP! Problem with amazon ebook

I do not understand this issue a customer is having with one of our ebooks... The book is "25 bridge conventions you should know Part 1: Learn these first".

I downloaded the sample for the...
Forum: Sigil 01-28-2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,917
Posted By Kivgaen
Okay, NVM... I closed the .epub file, re-opened...

Okay, NVM... I closed the .epub file, re-opened it, took another look at the style sheet for the (seemingly) 100th time, but THIS time, there was the @fontface reference at the very top...

I could...
Forum: Sigil 01-28-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,917
Posted By Kivgaen
That's just the thing -- I've gone through all...

That's just the thing -- I've gone through all 60+ files, done code searches, etc., and can't find a single reference to the font. This is the ony thing that I found that came anywhere close, and...
Forum: Sigil 01-28-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,917
Posted By Kivgaen
What does this message mean?

When I click on the "Validate" button (GREAT addition, by the way! I LOVE the way you list all "unreachable" elements. The only thing missing is a "Delete all" button :)), sometimes I get this...
Forum: Sigil 01-28-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,015
Posted By Kivgaen
We have a contract through Ingram and they are...

We have a contract through Ingram and they are suppose to be publishing to Apple iBooks on our behalf. It took a month for them to get their act together, but I belive our first 20 books are...
Forum: Sigil 06-29-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,389
Posted By Kivgaen
See issue # 143: ...

See issue # 143:
http://code.google.com/p/sigil/issues/detail?id=143&colspec=ID%20Stars%20Type%20Status%20Priority%20Milestone%20Reporter%20Summary%20Attachments
Forum: Sigil 06-24-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
Ya, that may be how it's "supposed" to work......

Ya, that may be how it's "supposed" to work... but it didn't work that way for me.
Forum: Sigil 06-24-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,565
Posted By Kivgaen
I think what he's saying is that all of the...

I think what he's saying is that all of the readers out there that we care about (sony, iPad, kindle, etc.) have a font that can render the spade, heart, club and diamond symbols (or trademark,...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,565
Posted By Kivgaen
Yes, that's it exactly. I'm glad that we're on...

Yes, that's it exactly. I'm glad that we're on the same wavelength -- it makes me feel more confident that we're doing the right thing.

I suppose if the market changes substantially, then we may...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 09:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
For me, if I started with one of the files open...

For me, if I started with one of the files open and in code view, it only found that one file. But if I then opened up all of the files and switched to code view, it found and replaced all of...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
The vanishing problem appeared to only happen on...

The vanishing problem appeared to only happen on the mac... my PC version worked fine. We're running snow leopard, 10.6.2, I think.

As for the global find-and-replace thing, I just now tried...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
By the way -- I think there's a find and replace...

By the way -- I think there's a find and replace bug using the above in a document with multiple .xhtml files.

I tried the expression "<p class="h1">(.+)</p>" with minimal matching, and selecting...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,565
Posted By Kivgaen
I guess the source of my confusion is that we...

I guess the source of my confusion is that we already tried embedding the fonts with InDesign using the "include embeddable fonts" option, and then when I opened up the .epub file to take a look at...
Forum: Sigil 06-23-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
:rofl: about blobs... Thanks, that was all...

:rofl: about blobs...

Thanks, that was all very well explained. (And no, my head didn't explode... although I agree, there may have been a few too many blobs.)

I'm actually a mathematician, so...
Forum: Sigil 06-22-2010, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,137
Posted By Kivgaen
Looks good to me too -- well done, and thank you!...

Looks good to me too -- well done, and thank you! :thanks:

Only time I encountered a problem with saving is when I forgot that my .epub file was open in Digital Editions again... I really need to...
Forum: Sigil 06-22-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
I don't understand what you are saying... if My...

I don't understand what you are saying... if My chapter headings looked like this:

<p class="h1">1. The Other Minister</p>

<p class="h1">2. Spinner's End</p>

<p class="h1">3. Will and...
Forum: Sigil 06-22-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
Hmm... So what if your .epub document was...

Hmm...

So what if your .epub document was generated with automatic styles, and uses the following code:


<p class="h1"> Heading 1</p>

<p class="h2">Heading 2</p>

<p class="tf">First...
Forum: Sigil 06-22-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,431
Posted By Kivgaen
How does the TOC editor work?

I want to build a TOC for this .epub file and I can't figure out how to add to the table of contents. For some reason with this particular .epub file generated from InDesign, the TOC navigation...
Forum: Sigil 06-22-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,565
Posted By Kivgaen
Thanks Catire for the quick response. A few...

Thanks Catire for the quick response. A few follow-up comments:



I mean that I don't embed the fonts, but that I declare my fonts in the CSS in the same way that I would declare fonts on a web...
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