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user_none · 04-04-2011, 07:23 AM

You don't need a full X server installed you can use xvfb to allow Qt to run. PDF output for instance uses Qt for creating the PDF files. A number of other parts (MOBI output) will check for X / Qt and skip the processing steps that require it.

04-04-2011, 07:23 AM	#4
user_none Sigil & calibre developer Posts: 2,487 Karma: 1063785 Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Florida, USA Device: Nook STR	You don't need a full X server installed you can use xvfb to allow Qt to run. PDF output for instance uses Qt for creating the PDF files. A number of other parts (MOBI output) will check for X / Qt and skip the processing steps that require it.