Bug#678829: RFP: sigil -- A WYSIWYG EPUB-ebook editor

[Juhapekka Tolvanen <juhtolv@iki.fi>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : sigil
* URL             : http://code.google.com/p/sigil/
* License         : GNU GPLv3
  Programming Lang: C++
  Description     : A WYSIWYG EPUB-ebook editor


This is from its homepage:

Sigil is a multi-platform EPUB ebook editor with the following
features

- Online Sigil User's Guide, FAQ, and Wiki documentation
- Free and open source software under GPLv3
- Multi-platform: runs on Windows, Linux and Mac
- Full UTF-8 support
- Full EPUB 2 spec support
- Multiple Views: Book View, Code View and Split View
- WYSIWYG editing in Book View, supporting all XHTML documents under
  the OPS specification
- Complete control over directly editing EPUB syntax in Code View
- Table of Contents generator with multi-level heading support
- Metadata editor with full support for all possible metadata
  entries (more than 200) with full descriptions for each
- User interface translated into 15 languages
- Spell checking with default and user configurable dictionaries
- Full Regular Expression (PCRE) support for Find & Replace
- SVG support and basic XPGT support
- Supports import of EPUB and HTML files, images, style sheets, and
  fonts
- Documents can be validated for EPUB compliance with the integrated
  FlightCrew EPUB validator
- Embedded HTML Tidy: all imported files have their formatting
  corrected, and your editing can be optionally cleaned
- Native C++ application 


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