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Old 07-25-2006, 05:26 AM   #16
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Here's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes formatted for iLiad.
Great! It looks very good. Congrats! (and thanks for generating another nicely formatted book to read :-).
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Old 07-25-2006, 09:25 AM   #17
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But it should be noted that LaTeX (or more correctly, TeX) is considerably more unforgiving than most other tools when there are problems. At that point, you really need to know what you are doing.

TeX will produce a better-looking file, true. But OpenOffice or Word or ... well, most other tools will usually get you a somewhat worse document but rather faster and easier. If you yourself are the only reader, decide first if you need a better job than those standard tools can do. If not, ... no need to jump through hoops to get there.
Sure. There's always an effort/reward calculation involved.
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Question which font is a good one to use?
hi,

I have a nook but also creating pdf with LaTeX. I was wondering which font are you guys using that best optimized to have on an e-reader??

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