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Re: Software suggestion: reading Guttenberg plaintext ebooks



2009/12/30 Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>:
> On 2009-12-29 22:24 (+0200), Dotan Cohen wrote:
>
>> What software is recommended for reading plaintext ebooks? I have been
>> opening the documents in Firefox, but maybe there is something better?
>
> One possibility is to convert the book to LaTeX. It's often as simple as
> adding basic LaTeX headers and maybe \section*{} commands for chapters.
> Then you can get a nice PDF book.
>
> I just made a PDF version of Virginia Woolf's Orlando. :-)
>

I can export to PDF easily enough from OOo, but PDF has several
drawbacks that I mentioned in a previous post (just a minute ago,
after you posted). Thanks for the idea, though.


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