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Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 06-05-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,969
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
This property is better suited for hyphenation...

This property is better suited for hyphenation control:

adobe-hyphenate: none | explicit | auto

You should be able to set it on individual spans if you want to disable hyphenation....
Forum: ePub 06-05-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,149
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
From the description of this bug it seems that...

From the description of this bug it seems that the problem is not entity references per se (they are OK, as long as DTD that defines them is included), but SYSTEM reference to the XHTML DTD that...
Forum: Workshop 04-05-2011, 02:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,156
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
SVG is a standard part of EPUB2, XPGT is an Adobe...

SVG is a standard part of EPUB2, XPGT is an Adobe extension. They are totally different technologies. SVG is vector image format. XPGT is a stylesheet.



It used to be described here:...
Forum: Workshop 04-04-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,156
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
I think you'd have hard time doing it with CSS2....

I think you'd have hard time doing it with CSS2. You need either media queries (will be there in EPUB3, may already be there in iBooks) or XPGT (Adobe-specific extension).

Personally, I do these...
Forum: General Discussions 04-04-2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,999
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Even with the update this is not quite right. It...

Even with the update this is not quite right. It is true that B&N uses different flavor of Adobe DRM, but it is still DRM licensed by Adobe and it has been available to all device manufacturers for...
Forum: General Discussions 03-09-2011, 03:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,677
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
We recognize still have lots and lots of work to...

We recognize still have lots and lots of work to do to handle EPUB properly, but we only have limited resources.
Forum: ePub 10-21-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,366
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Did you try SVG?

Did you try SVG?
Forum: ePub 10-13-2010, 02:00 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 235,760
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
It is certainly not a good idea to use page...

It is certainly not a good idea to use page template just for margins. These should be specified using regular margins on body and @page rule.
Forum: ePub 10-13-2010, 01:58 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 235,760
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
You may want to check if EPUB spec requires...

You may want to check if EPUB spec requires margin:auto support.
Forum: Apple Devices 10-12-2010, 11:19 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 324,898
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
BTW, if you manage to get a link to acsm file...

BTW, if you manage to get a link to acsm file from the library and fulfill it in the app, you should be able to fulfill and read library book. (In fact if you fulfill one library book you should be...
Forum: ePub 07-14-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,445
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Maybe I am missing something. How about just...

Maybe I am missing something. How about just "display:inline-block; width: 3em; text-align: right" for the label? If your list items are long and have to go to multiple lines, something like "margin:...
Forum: ePub 07-14-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,445
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
I think it will reappear in HTML5/XHTML5. ...

I think it will reappear in HTML5/XHTML5.

The sad truth is that automatic list numbering and counters are not integrated in CSS2. Supposedly, CSS3 will fix it with list-item counter name, but the...
Forum: ePub 07-14-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,445
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
XHTML 1.1 (unlike HTML 4) does not support value...

XHTML 1.1 (unlike HTML 4) does not support value attribute.



Of course, if you read OPS spec, you'd see that counter property cannot be used in this context in EPUB (remark for counter property...
Forum: PocketBook 05-20-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,729
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Actually SDK which adds reading B&N flavor of DRM...

Actually SDK which adds reading B&N flavor of DRM was released early in 2010. Device manufacturers already work on integrating it in their firmware.
Forum: ePub 03-19-2010, 02:36 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 28,704
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Kovid, don't make statements like that, please. I...

Kovid, don't make statements like that, please. I can hear devil wispering in my ear: "only a small Easter egg... and such fun for everyone!"
Forum: ePub 03-16-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,747
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Right now IDPF is fixing bugs in the current spec...

Right now IDPF is fixing bugs in the current spec and then there will be another revision. It is certainly far from finished. IDPF forums are not used much because everyone is on mobileread ;-)
Forum: ePub 03-10-2010, 12:38 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 28,704
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Frankly speaking, I wanted to add such a mode for...

Frankly speaking, I wanted to add such a mode for a long time, but I was concerned that it would be seen as some sort of evil Adobe plot. Perhaps I'll give it another thought.
Forum: ePub 03-10-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 28,704
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
The most recent Adobe SDK does implement IDPF...

The most recent Adobe SDK does implement IDPF method, so you'll see devices that support it pretty soon. But yes, it will take time to filter down.
Forum: ePub 03-10-2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 28,704
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Even though I do not totally agree with what you...

Even though I do not totally agree with what you say, I can certainly see your point and confirm that there is a lot of truth in it. When you hit a specific problem that epubcheck should have caught...
Forum: ePub 02-16-2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 19,565
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Sony Reader does SVG sufficiently well for math...

Sony Reader does SVG sufficiently well for math formulas.
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-26-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,112
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
There is certainly a way to embed fonts in epub...

There is certainly a way to embed fonts in epub (I mostly read in Russian, so I have to do it all the time). You can download epubgen-0.5.0.jar from http://code.google.com/p/epub-tools/, run it on a...
Forum: Sony Reader 01-24-2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,922
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
Thanks! That's probably the same bug.

Thanks! That's probably the same bug.
Forum: ePub 01-22-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,858
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
That's true, of course. And in addition to...

That's true, of course. And in addition to compression ratio there are many other variables, for instance UTF-8 vs UTF-16 encoding, entity references, DOS/UNIX linebreaking, whitespace.



It...
Forum: ePub 01-22-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,858
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
There is no discrepancy. To determine number of...

There is no discrepancy. To determine number of pages allocated to a resource, its compressed size in bytes is used. To place page boundaries inside the resource Unicode characters are used.
Forum: ePub 01-22-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,858
Posted By Peter Sorotokin
This is all documented in EPUB Best Practices...

This is all documented in EPUB Best Practices Guide (http://www.adobe.com/devnet/digitalpublishing/):

When page map is not available in the document, Adobe Digital Editions will synthesize a...
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