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authorRoland Meister <devnull@localhost>2013-06-07 20:48:14 +0200
committerRoland Meister <devnull@localhost>2013-06-07 20:48:14 +0200
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Epub info
---------
-The epub builder is currently in an experimental stage. It has only been tested
-with the Sphinx documentation itself. If you want to create epubs, here are
-some notes:
+The following list gives some hints for the creation of epub files:
* Split the text into several files. The longer the individual HTML files are,
the longer it takes the ebook reader to render them. In extreme cases, the
@@ -162,6 +160,12 @@ some notes:
included. This sometimes applies to appendixes, e.g. the glossary or
the indices. You can add them with the :confval:`epub_post_files` option.
+* The handling of the epub cover page differs from the reStructuredText
+ procedure which automatically resolves image paths and puts the images
+ into the ``_images`` directory. For the epub cover page put the image in the
+ :confval:`html_static_path` directory and reference it with its full path in
+ the :confval:`epub_cover` config option.
+
.. _Epubcheck: http://code.google.com/p/epubcheck/
.. _Calibre: http://calibre-ebook.com/
.. _FBreader: http://www.fbreader.org/