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Elsi · 07-06-2008, 05:10 PM

I took an HTML file from Project Gutenberg -- as is -- and imported it into MobiPocket Creator. This file had the normal HTML Header-1 {h1} tag used for each chapter title.

I clicked on the "Table of Contents" menu entry in MPC and then the "Add a Table of Contents" button. Entered "h1" into the first field in the wizard and clicked the "Update" button.

It looked like this:

And then I clicked the "Build" icon. This is what showed up in MobiPocket Reader:

And the TOC entries all work.

So, the secret is to use a specific HTML tag -- or tag attribute -- at each location in the book that you would like a TOC entry for.

07-06-2008, 05:10 PM	#2
Elsi Wizard Posts: 2,366 Karma: 12000 Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Texas, USA Device: Kindle; Sony PRS 505; Blackberry 8700C	I took an HTML file from Project Gutenberg -- as is -- and imported it into MobiPocket Creator. This file had the normal HTML Header-1 {h1} tag used for each chapter title. I clicked on the "Table of Contents" menu entry in MPC and then the "Add a Table of Contents" button. Entered "h1" into the first field in the wizard and clicked the "Update" button. It looked like this: And then I clicked the "Build" icon. This is what showed up in MobiPocket Reader: And the TOC entries all work. So, the secret is to use a specific HTML tag -- or tag attribute -- at each location in the book that you would like a TOC entry for. Last edited by Elsi; 07-06-2008 at 05:13 PM.