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Old 10-10-2008, 11:59 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by liza View Post
Nope, I don't do GUIs. The only sensible thing is to start with WebKit, though, or you'll end up with something like Stanza that only supports a subset of tags.

(I do know that the One Laptop Per Child project has a very strong interest in a standalone, open source ePub reader. If you'd like me to put you in touch with them sometime just drop me an email.)
Yeah, it would be based on Qt WebKit, calibre already has an LRF viewer. ANd the new viewer will be a viewer for LIT, MOBI and EPUB. It's not going to be standalone though as calibre has a lot of infrastructure that I will take advantage of.
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