file viewing with bookmarks saving?

John covici covici at ccs.covici.com
Sat Aug 9 11:38:08 EDT 2003


When I unpack something from bookshare (at least an o'reilly book I
tried), I get several files, including a ncx and xml files which have
all the navigation information one could wish -- but I don't know of
a program to properly read it.

on Saturday 08/09/2003 Steve Holmes(steve at holmesgrown.com) wrote
 > On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 11:03:18AM -0400, Ann Parsons wrote:
 > > Hi all,
 > > 
 > > Steve, make sure you mention you're using Linux.    If this is the
 > > case, then they really do need to clean up their act here.  This is
 > > unpardonable! 
 > Actually, I did; I didn't make a *BIG* deal about it but mentioned
 > being a linux user and referred to the lynx browser and the like.  I
 > also mentioned my consideration for possibly developing a DAISY reader
 > for linux.  
 > 
 > Actually, I wouldn't mind just dumping the book into HTML from the
 > Export utility but currently, the resulting HTML is nothing more than
 > a big *LONG* text file with no navigation.  If I could navigate
 > between chapters and sections and from the table of contents and
 > index, I wouldn't be all that concerned about DAISY at this moment but...
 > -- 
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