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Forum: Editor 11-25-2015, 12:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By ni_c
thanks for the link Peter, will check it out. ...

thanks for the link Peter, will check it out.

As for the problem, none of the links links for new file splits were renamed. Havent as yet checked other ebooks, so dknow if its repeatable enough to...
Forum: Editor 11-23-2015, 07:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By ni_c
ok, i wont upload the book in question being...

ok, i wont upload the book in question being against policy for copyrighted stuff

but will update the thread with more details after checking to see how often its drops the ball with that...
Forum: Editor 11-23-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By ni_c
split html files not updating links

Hi, i need to split a bunch of html files/pages and theyve all got internal links, but the links arent always updated to match the new split names

by default with a file called one.html, internal...
Forum: Conversion 11-23-2015, 02:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 992
Posted By ni_c
yes, did mean multiple html pages/files, thanks...

yes, did mean multiple html pages/files, thanks for confirming they need to be merged to do it
Forum: Conversion 11-23-2015, 01:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 992
Posted By ni_c
remove page breaks from separate stylesheets

Hi,

i have an epub im converting to pdf comprising multiple html stylesheets, and i dont want the pdf output to create a page break on detection of each new stylesheet, and also dont wanto link...
Forum: Editor 10-05-2015, 12:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
thanks and thanks, that cheatography will help

thanks and thanks, that cheatography will help
Forum: Editor 10-04-2015, 06:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
Btw, ive had a need to use escapes with some...

Btw, ive had a need to use escapes with some regex searches, and wondering if the way to describe escapes is like saying "treat the next character as plain text, rather than regular expression"...
Forum: Editor 09-30-2015, 10:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
thanks theducks, that one works perfectly

thanks theducks, that one works perfectly
Forum: Editor 09-30-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
good stuff, will install that, see how it goes, ...

good stuff, will install that, see how it goes,

fwiw, the regex expression worked beautifully for what i actually wanted, converting destination footnote links into dual direction ones

first...
Forum: Editor 09-30-2015, 03:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
thanks guys, had been confused by \1, last time i...

thanks guys, had been confused by \1, last time i tried it, thought it just replaced everything with \1 for some reason. Works now, cheers, and thanks for the links, will read up on this
Forum: Editor 09-30-2015, 03:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,755
Posted By ni_c
search & replace regular expression help

Hi, im looking for a regular expression to replace html rules without changing the content inside

so if a documents sets italic rules like

<span class="italic">example one</span>
<span...
Forum: Editor 09-27-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
thanks Divingduck, good to know, will check any...

thanks Divingduck, good to know, will check any future ebooks ill be publishing for compatibility with it then
Forum: Editor 09-27-2015, 01:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
fwiw, since jbacelar mentioned that have...

fwiw, since jbacelar mentioned that have installed ADE, and goto say its one dodgy ereader, sure it can view both epub and pdfs, and its setup to purchase and borrow books thru it, but its highly...
Forum: Conversion 09-26-2015, 01:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,209
Posted By ni_c
old thread, but still relevant topic, thought id...

old thread, but still relevant topic, thought id share my experience

have imported an amazon topaz book into calibre. Only found out after trying to open it directly with Calibre ereader - the...
Forum: Editor 09-16-2015, 11:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,781
Posted By ni_c
interesting question, would like to see their...

interesting question, would like to see their unmodified stylesheets too, but get the sense alotof them will have been automatically generated from scanned OCR layers of the print book equivalents,...
Forum: Editor 09-16-2015, 03:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
Have you tried the OP example too? should only...

Have you tried the OP example too? should only require css support for hover, so if ADE allows to change text color on hover, the statuspanel tooltip should work too

and fwiw the statuspanel...
Forum: Editor 09-15-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
Um lol, just discovered the increadibly simple...

Um lol, just discovered the increadibly simple alternative to my method in the OP, not that mines useless, but the alternatives just FAR simpler and should be the default method when adding urls to...
Forum: Editor 09-14-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,626
Posted By ni_c
really does sound like a huge task, and the...

really does sound like a huge task, and the toc.ncx alone would freak me out, id tackle it if it were my job, but for personal use not my style. Would suggest waiting for Kovid for his opinion.
...
Forum: Editor 09-14-2015, 05:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,626
Posted By ni_c
are you trying to make internal links to a...

are you trying to make internal links to a different part of the document?

idk what function name="" has but according to this (http://www.quackit.com/html/tags/html_a_tag.cfm) its not a supported...
Forum: Editor 09-14-2015, 01:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
bump finished tinkering with the code, enjoy

bump

finished tinkering with the code, enjoy
Forum: Editor 09-08-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
ok, i dont own any ereaders, so cant test how it...

ok, i dont own any ereaders, so cant test how it works on anything but a windows version of calibre reader and the kindle equivalent. Does your e-ink kindle have a custom browser with connectivity to...
Forum: Editor 09-08-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,253
Posted By ni_c
CSS trick for url popups solved

This works with epub and mobi/azw formats (in Calibre and Kindle - not other ereaders that can read those formats) and its only tested on the windows version of those programs, not on any standalone...
Forum: Editor 09-08-2015, 03:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,693
Posted By ni_c
correct way to set background image to pdf's

Hi, ive found a method to set a background image when converting from epub to pdf, but it only works in one instance

basically entailing setting a background image file in the stylesheet.css like...
Forum: Editor 08-30-2015, 06:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,500
Posted By ni_c
thanks for the explanation eschwartz, like...

thanks for the explanation eschwartz,

like to think myself more a dirty fix troubleshooter :o or eternally optimistic amateur with computers, no MrRobot at any rate :) cheers
Forum: Editor 08-30-2015, 04:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,500
Posted By ni_c
edit ok just got it working with the single dot...

edit ok just got it working with the single dot rule using OpenOffice, saving as html and renaming the files to have NO blank spaces, for whatever reason, relative links add special character to...
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