(e) if you want to make changes in your ToC after making the epub, it is easier with Sigil. Then select your book and click "convert books". Calibre will create the book in zip format. (d) Click "add book" button in Calibre and select your "Table Of Contents" file. On the "Table Of Contents" page tick "Force use of auto generated Table Of Contents and Do not add detected chapters. Untick everything in the "Heuristic processing" and "Structure detection" pages. (d) to set up calibre, go to "preferences" => Common Options. Just change its html title and header and see what happens.) If other files refer back to this file, see if you can just use the original parent file without changing its file name as the "Table Of Contents" file. ( I am assuming this file is the parent to all links. If needed, make your additions to the links in this file. Change (or make one if there is none) the first header to h1>Table Of Contents. Edit it and change title to Table Of Contents. (c) Take the site map or index or whatever page that does the best listing of what's in the web. (if the web has an index page or site map listing the pages, your job is easy.) This will create a browsable mirror of the web site on your local device. (b) spider the web site: Cyotek WebCopy or HTTrack Website Copier will do just fine. Then you convert the zip to ebook in Calibre. (a) for the conversion to epub use Calibre. Then it turned out to be ridiculously simple. Developed mile long Xpath strings and what not. You can learn more about Calibre and download it for free on the Calibre website.I went nuts figuring this out. It was easy to setup and worked like a charm. ![]() So, despite the fact this is an extremely cluttered app, I highly recommend using Calibre for converting your ebooks. When an app is free, you automatically give it some grace. ![]() ![]() I chose to save to disk and added them to my Kindle app, since I wanted to have a copy on my local machine to read, anyway. So, if you have a Kindle and another ebook reader, you could potentially manage both libraries at once.Īfter you’ve made the conversion, you can email it to your Kindle, send to a device or save it to disk. Make your selection and click, “Convert books.”Ĭalibre has an impressive number of options, including the number of “convert to” options:Īfter converting the three ePub files to mobi, you can sort your ebook library by format. Simple click on the “Add books” to add your the ePub (or any other file format you’re converting) books you want to convert: This is a cool feature! You can send converted books (and those you keep in the Calibre library, if you chose to use Calibre for ebook management) straight to your device!Ĭalibre is ugly, but at least it’s free and multiplatform! After all, I prefer using my Kindle app to manage my library, I just want to use Calibre to convert. Is this a good place for my library? Default settings will do, I suppose. So, after a quick search on Google, I found an ebook conversion tool that’s available for Windows, OSX and Linux.Īfter you download and install Calibre, it takes you a simple setup. Having downloaded today’s free ebooks, I ran into that exact problem (of course a few hours later, I realized they were available straight from Amazon - doh!). If you’ve ever downloaded free ebooks, you’ll often find them in an ePub format. Unfortunately, Kindle doesn’t support ePub files.
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