Bala's Blog

Creating eBooks with Emacs org-mode

May 28 2017
53 words, ~1 min. read
ebook,  emacs,  org-mode,  pandoc 
    Creating an electronic book (eBook) may be as simple as creating the content in emacs org-mode and performing any of the following,
  1. exporting via ox-epub
  2. converting via pandoc

ox-epub

C-c C-e E e

pandoc

pandoc myfile.org -o myfile.epub
pandoc myfile.org -o --epub-cover-image=mycover.jpg myfile.epub
pandoc myfile.org -o --toc myfile.epub

References

  1. http://idpf.org/
  2. https://github.com/IDPF/epubcheck
  3. http://kindlegen.s3.amazonaws.com/AmazonKindlePublishingGuidelines.pdf
  4. http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000234621