You should also read our chapter: Testing your Ebook Oh, it will also look bad in Amazon’s “Look Inside” web interface for the same reasons. Linux users can install it from Flathub, or use the installer provided via the project’s Github page:ĭownload Foliate 1.5.This chapter will explain why your Pressbooks MOBI file doesn’t look nice when you load it onto your iPhone or iPad, and why you shouldn’t worry about it. This update also intros basic text-to-speech support using eSpeak NG and Festival (you’ll need those dependencies installed on your system to make use of it).įoliate is free, open-source software. You can use an app like Calibre to ‘free’ eBooks you’ve purchased.įoliate 1.5.x now allows annotations to be exported to HTML, plain text or JSON (which is handy if you regularly move between devices).

The latter set of file formats are used by the Amazon Kindle, though keep in mind that some ebooks in those formats may have DRM applied. azw3 files and display pages singularly or in the two-pane layout.

I generally don’t like to do that - anyone remember the omg! docky! days? - but some developers are so dang prolific, able to knock out notable update after notable update at a regular clip, that I have no choice!įoliate’s developer, John Factotum, is one such dev - nice work! Foliate 1.5.x Release Foliate 1.5.0įoliate 1.5.x series debuted this weekend and it brings one major change in particular: support for more ebook formats.įoliate is now able to open. Now, I’m conscious that I’ve mentioned Foliate a lot recently. The Foliate ebook reader app for Linux has added support for additional ebook formats, including those used by the Amazon Kindle.

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