[FM Discuss] feedback on the fm (booki) workflow

adam adam at flossmanuals.net
Fri Jun 10 06:13:55 PDT 2011



On 06/10/2011 03:08 PM, Daniel James wrote:
> Hi Adam,
>
> I also experience the 'empty editor window' bug on a regular basis, my
> work-around is to log out and log back in, but it's frustrating to have
> to do that.

i think we may be close to a fix

>
> Regarding cover images, there needs to be a front cover/spine/back cover
> PDF for real printing, as well as a static image for the first page of
> e-books. This is because we need an EAN-13 barcode on the back cover of
> a printed manual for book stores and libraries to be able to scan the
> ISBN. (You can make EAN-13 barcodes as SVG files in Inkscape).

yep.

>
> On the wishlist, I would like to have a side-by side translation tool -
> original text on one side, work in progress translation on the other.
> There would be a button to fill the translation window with an
> auto-translation from Google or wherever, which the translator could
> then correct with reference to the original text. I think the Booki edit
> window is narrow enough to accomplish this dual-window layout in a
> widescreen monitor.

ok.

great...good feedback. thanks :)

adam



>
> Cheers!
>
> Daniel

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