[Sugar-devel] Opening .ePub files from a local (Browse-based) activity?

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Fri May 13 15:17:32 EDT 2011


On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Bastien <bzg at altern.org> wrote:
> I created a "library" Sugar activity for Nosy Komba.  This is really
> just a micro-website with a list of books and links to .ePub files:
>
>  http://lumiere.ens.fr/~guerry/u/sugar/livres4nk-2.xo
>
> Problem: clicking on the .ePub links neither launches the Read
> activity nor offers to save the .ePub file in the Journal.  The
> links are relative links like "ebooks/[link].epub" and work okay
> when opened from any other browser.

Is there a mime-type associated with .epub installed in the system
telling it what activity to use?

-walter
>
> All this with a recent version of Sugar on a XO 1.5 (I can check
> the version number later if needed.)
>
> Thanks for any hint,
>
> --
>  Bastien
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