[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Get Books-7

[Daniel Castelo]

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Bastien <bzg at altern.org> wrote:

> Sugar Labs Activities <activities at sugarlabs.org> writes:
>
> > Download Now:
> > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27365/get_books-7.xo
>
> Thanks for this new release.
>
> > Release notes:
> > Display summary of books bassed in configuration (Daniel Castelo)
> > Don't show link in book description (Daniel Castelo)
> > Cancel previous download image threads (Daniel Castelo)
> > Arrange the text in the description to better fit in the widget space
>
> Can I safely infer that Daniel is the new maintainer?
>

godiart is the maintainer. I am collaborating with some fixes.


>
> (There is no AUTHORS file, I cannot find the right person to contact.)
>
> James Simmons told me that I could use GetBooks with a local OPDS xml
> file and a set of .ePub.
>
> Did anyone already do so?
>
> Can anyone point me at some existing (simple) OPDS file so that I can
> take a stab at this?
>

http://www.feedbooks.com/books/search.atom?query=wilde


>
> My goal is to provide a library of ePub readable with GetBooks in a
> place where there is no internet connection.
>

If you have a school server you could use pathagar. Is a simple book server.

I think that this is the repository https://github.com/manuq/pathagar.
Manuel Quiñones is improving this book server.
You could get more information here
http://en.flossmanuals.net/e-book-enlightenment/ch026_the-pathagar-book-server/
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Book_Server


>
> Thanks!
>
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>  Bastien
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