[FM Discuss] publishing a book - Python Scripting with Scribus

Mark Hancock mark at memecortex.net
Thu Mar 8 01:30:24 PST 2018


Hi all,

I know I’m just a lurker on the FLOSS manuals list but it’s great to see it
firing up again and people engaging with open source manual writing.

M

On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 at 08:03, Mick Chesterman <M.Chesterman at mmu.ac.uk> wrote:

> Let’s use this book to test out the omnibook pdf publishing that should
> solve those issues.
>
> I’ll send a follow up direct to you Greg.
>
> Mick
>
>
> On 8 Mar 2018, at 01:06, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've just attempted to publish a book on flossmanuals, and am having
> some trouble. I was able to publish it as a PDF Web document at
>
>
> http://objavi.booktype.pro/data/books/pythonscriptingwithscribus-en-2018.03.08-01.50.41.pdf
>
> but when I tried to make a 'Book', it failed with 'unknown error'. I
> probably don't understand all these settings that go into publishing a
> book.
>
> I did get an epub created too:
>
>
> http://objavi.booktype.pro:80/data/books/pythonscriptingwithscribus-en-2018.03.08-02.00.54.epub
>
> although I wasn't sure what I was doing.
>
> One problem I did see with the PDF was that there is an image that
> overlaps pages 42 and 43 - I'm not sure how to prevent that.
>
> Greg
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