Hello, My name is Cat and at the moment I am trying to finish my novel and I am looking into different ways to publish it when it is done and one that I am...
Greetings, My literary product is non-fiction and geared toward a specialized-interest reader/researcher. So far it comprises some 600 pages with over a...
Since I'm totally new to ebooks, I checked out some ebook programs. Only one responded to my questions-- ebookstarter.com. Is anyone familiar with this...
Don't miss this overview by John Siracusa: http://arstechnica.com/features/2009/02/the-once-and-future-e-book.ars He describes working for Peanut Press, and...
Hello, My name is Alex and I really need some feedback on my new blog. I started www.ebookmill.com to discuss news and new developments in the ebook world. Can...
RICK IM TOTALLY NEW TO THIS GROUP ARE YOU THE MOD? IT LOOKS LIKE THIS AND THE PAGE YOU SENT US TO IS A SALES PITCH FOR A BOOK IS THIS RIGHT? IS THERE NO FREE...
Hi Mike from Illinois, You're quite right--doing color in paper books is a cost nightmare. I think you'll find that many eBook creation programs are designed ...
Thanks, Bill. A very informative article by someone very much in tune with what was and is the true ebook market. I particularly liked the horse vs. cars bit....
Hi Mike, Unfortunately, there is no readily available ebook compiling software I know of that will convert a document to all current ebook formats. There was a...
No and the page I sent you to was an article on how to make your own mbook for free. It did however include a pitch for an encryption program Rick ... From:...
The February issue of Bainstorming is now live at www.darrellbain.com Subjects this month: Financiers' apologies?, Watching Time, Sony Ebook Reader,...
Mike from Illinois, You can definitely use the PDF format to preserve formatting, including color. That is one of the key advantages of PDF (and one of the key...
. Google Opens New Chapter With iPhone, Android Book Search: While Amazon Kindles Dialing Up Books BOOKS: ELECTRONIC: Google Opens New Chapter With iPhone,...
For anyone interested, a day-long seminar on writing will be held in conjunction with the Spring Book Show at Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre on Saturday,...
These were the top 20 most searched books for January, 2009 on Worldcat.org's online library catalog that is used by thousands of libraries nationwide. One of...
Hi I want to set up an ebook to be downloaded from my site after purchase. I am not concerned about trying to protect it from copying. Which is the best...
... RTF and HTML are good in that they are easy to convert to the e-format of your choice. For e-book specific formats, I'd go with ePub. -- Chris Meadows aka...
... PDF is the most universally readable format; it's been around longer than the Internet and free Adobe readers usually come with most new computers. It's...
... ??? Internet: 1969 PDF: 1993 HTML (if that’s what you meant): 1990 ... That said, PDF might be the right choice. If you care about the details of...
Note this is user-control is especially good if user wants to read on a mobile device. PDF readers are always available, but always a horrible experience. If...
... I tend to agree. I think HTML is more generally accessible than PDF (not every machine comes with a PDF viewer, but almost all come with an HTML viewer --...
... And if you don't care about all the people on small-screened devices who will either have a harder time reading or just plain not be able to read your...
... No, NOT the old ARPANET with restricted access and almost no accessibility beyond the military and campuses. The commercially available public version that...
... But it's not a real "e-book" format if you can't easily read it on a PDA or iPhone. -- Chris Meadows aka | WWW: http://www.terrania.us | Somebody...
PDF first choice, HTML second. In my opinion, as a reader/buyer, the ideal would be a ZIP file containing _both_ HTML and PDF versions. Stephen King's...
From: "Robotech_Master" ... And at this point you are probably thinking 'why not do both'. I don't know about other programs, but PagePlus (Serif) saves as...
From: "Daniel P. B. Smith" ... Daniel raises an excellent point about HTML. But it is extremely difficult to control uncontained text in dedicated readers...