View Single Post
Old 06-22-2011, 02:58 PM   #15
darkhatreader
Member
darkhatreader began at the beginning.
 
Posts: 11
Karma: 10
Join Date: Jun 2011
Device: none
Quote:
Originally Posted by FJames View Post
I can understand why reliable use of the advanced features might require specific formatting of the epub file, and given the wide range of variation used by different sources, the Kobo developers would currently caution against trying to use those features on any old epub. The results might well be hit and miss, and the misses might damage your database. But obviously this is the type of problem which is easily solved with more careful programming to detect and handle format variations, so let's wait and see if the Kobo team has what it takes.
Or... they could open up the kepub format (or release a DRM-free spec) for converter software like Calibre to use.
darkhatreader is offline   Reply With Quote