As Hadrian first
posted, MobiPocket has release an alpha of mobigen for Linux. See the
Mobipocket Developer Center.
I have not tried it on ebooks yet, but running mobigen_linux with no arguments returns:
Quote:
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* Kindle Creator V6.01 build 41 *
* Copyright Amazon.com 2003-2007 *
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Usage : KindleCreator filename.opf/.htm/.html/.epub [-lowpriority] [-nomin] [-c0 or -c1 or c2] [-s0 or -s1 or -s2] [-kindle] [-vouchers=n] [-nocopypaste] [-rebuild] [-onlydeps or -nodeps] [-unicode]
Options:
-c0: no compression
-c1: standard DOC compression
-c2: Mobipocket huffdic compression
-v0: quiet mode
-v1: verbose level one (default)
-v : maximum verbose level
-s0: no security
-s1: encrypted content
-s2: PID secured (retargetable) Mobipocket ebook
-kindle: syntax checking for compatibility with the kindle
-vouchers=n: [by default] use DRM v2 with n vouchers (min = 6).
-nocopypaste: does not allow any copy paste of content in Reader
-nomin: do not minimize version
-rebuild: rebuilds all dependencies
-onlydeps: build only needed dependencies
-nodeps: do not check/build dependencies
-unicode: force build of Unicode book
-lowpriority: set the PRCGEN thread priority to low (background build)
-releasenotes: display release notes
-gif: images are converted to GIF format (no JPEG in the book)
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I wonder if Amazon is using Linux servers for their conversions. Does this also work under OSX?