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| author | Rodrigo Martins <rodrigo@rrmartins.com> | 2012-10-17 03:30:45 -0300 |
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| committer | Rodrigo Martins <rodrigo@rrmartins.com> | 2012-10-17 03:30:45 -0300 |
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diff --git a/guides/source/en/kindle/KINDLE.md b/guides/source/en/kindle/KINDLE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..08937e053e --- /dev/null +++ b/guides/source/en/kindle/KINDLE.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +# Rails Guides on the Kindle + + +## Synopsis + + 1. Obtain `kindlegen` from the link below and put the binary in your path + 2. Run `KINDLE=1 rake generate_guides` to generate the guides and compile the `.mobi` file + 3. Copy `output/kindle/rails_guides.mobi` to your Kindle + +## Resources + + * [Stack Overflow: Kindle Periodical Format](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5379565/kindle-periodical-format) + * Example Periodical [.ncx](https://gist.github.com/808c971ed087b839d462) and [.opf](https://gist.github.com/d6349aa8488eca2ee6d0) + * [Kindle Publishing Guidelines](http://kindlegen.s3.amazonaws.com/AmazonKindlePublishingGuidelines.pdf) + * [KindleGen & Kindle Previewer](http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000234621) + +## TODO + +### Post release + + * Integrate generated Kindle document into published HTML guides + * Tweak heading styles (most docs use h3/h4/h5, which end up being smaller than the text under it) + * Tweak table styles (smaller text? Many of the tables are unusable on a Kindle in portrait mode) + * Have the HTML/XML TOC 'drill down' into the TOCs of the individual guides + * `.epub` generation. + |