[Booki-dev] [Booki and Objavi Development] #163: epub importing bug

[adam hyde]

very good bug report, thank you :)

adam


On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 02:52 +0000, Booki and Objavi Development wrote:
> #163: epub importing bug
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>  Reporter:  john    |       Owner:  adam, aco, douglas                                              
>      Type:  defect  |      Status:  new                                                             
>  Priority:  major   |   Milestone:  Bugs                                                            
> Component:  Booki   |    Keywords:  import, ePub, Gutenberg, contents, chapter, empty, title, titles
> --------------------+-------------------------------------------------------
>  I have tried importing two different books from project gutenberg.
>  Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)        and
>  Agriculture for Beginners / Revised Edition
> 
>  in both cases the import process proceded fine and the book ended up in
>  the book list, however when I went to read the books they were lacking
>  content.
> 
>  The manual of gardening lists 3 chapters when loaded in Booki, however,
>  the first two chapters are just the title of the book split into two
>  separate chapters for some reason, The second of these two chapters
>  contains some text around copywrite.  The third chapter looks like it will
>  contain the entire contents of the book however, when I click on it to
>  read, it is empty.  I have tried downloading the ebook to my computer from
>  project gutenberg and used an epub reader to view the book and everything
>  is there.
>  The website for the manual of gardening on project gutenberg is:
>  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9550
>  and the link to the epub is:
>  http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/9550/pg9550.epub
> 
>  with Agriculture for Beginners, the import seemed to work better as the
>  contents pane was full of chapters.  However from the Agrigulture for
>  beginners -1 chapter to the spraying mixtures, the content of each chapter
>  is empty. A different issue that was generated with this import was that
>  there are two chapters entitled agriculture for beginers causing the
>  following error when trying to access the chapters:
>  MultipleObjectsReturned at /agriculture-for-beginners-revised-edition
>  /agriculture-for-beginners/
> 
>  get() returned more than one Chapter -- it returned 2! Lookup parameters
>  were {'book': <Book: Agriculture for Beginners / Revised Edition>,
>  'url_title': u'agriculture-for-beginners'}
> 
>  This import also seemed to split titles into several chapters with the
>  first xxx chapters titled:
>  -Agriculture for beginners
>  -by
>  -charles william burket
>  -frank lincoln stevens
>  -daniel harvey hill
>  which to me looks like they should be the contents of the title page.
> 
>  The gutenberg web page for this book was:
>  http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20772
>  and the epub link is:
>  http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/20772/pg20772.epub
> 
>  I hope this is enough detail, if not let me know
> 
>  cheers,
> 
>  john
> 


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