Thread: Cleaning ePubs: automatically, fast and with as many generic rules as possible
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Old 08-07-2013, 04:57 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by PeterT View Post
This might give you an idea; convert the ePub to TEXT with markdown in calibre, and then convert the resulting txt file back to ePub.

Yes; there will still be some CSS and styles added by calibre, but a minimum number that might be easier to weed out.
My post-conversion plugin tidies up all the calibre generated styles as part of its processing. It does not remove them but replaces them with a meaninful set of named classes designed to work with Markdown conversions.
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