[FM Discuss] epub covers & issue dates

Tuukka Hastrup Tuukka.Hastrup at iki.fi
Tue Mar 6 12:37:41 PST 2012


Hey guys,

Since a while ago, Objavi can include a cover image in the generated 
epub if you fill in the "URL for cover image" form field at 
http://objavi.booki.cc.


Regards,
Tuukka

2012-03-06 18:40, James Simmons kirjoitti:
> You can easily add a cover image to your generated epub by editing it
> with Sigil.  That is what I do with all my epubs.  You can upload the
> cover image into Booki but don't use it on any page in the book.  The
> image will be included in the generated epub.  Edit that epub with
> Sigil, mark the cover image to indicate that it is the cover image, add
> needed metadata and save.
>
> Booki should have a way to specify a cover image for epubs, but until it
> does this is a very simple workaround.
>
> James Simmons
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Ian Williams <ian-w at operamail.com
> <mailto:ian-w at operamail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Noticed that epubs unlike pdfs do not have title cover or the issue date
>     usually on the pdf first page.  Nor do they state distribution license.
>     On Sony Reader a cover looks better than displaying the first page.
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