epublius

A tool to generate a standalone website from an EPUB.

Usage

The entry point is .src/main.py, which can be called with the following arguments:

Parameter	Description
-b	URL of book's page
-t	TOC file
-f	Frontpage file
-d	Directory prefix (of content, not prefix/suffix)
-o	Target directory
-h	File containing HTML to inject into header
-n	Title name
-c	A colophon file (e.g., the license). There may be multiple -c parameters
-r	How much to resize the images (as percentage; default is 50).
-u	URL path of this book
-k	Copyright file
-a	Donation link
-m	MathJax support
-p	Privacy policy URL
-w	Write chapter URLs to Thoth (True/False)

Thoth Wrapper (Optional)

Installation

Clone the repo and build the image with $ docker build . -t openbookpublishers/epublius.

Usage

docker run --rm \
           -v /path/to/local.epub:/ebook_automation/epub_file.epub \
           -v /path/to/output:/ebook_automation/output \
           -e MATHJAX=False \
           -e PRIVACYPOLICY_URL=https://example.org \
           -e THOTH_EMAIL=email@example.com \
           -e THOTH_PWD=password \
           openbookpublishers/epublius \
	   thoth_wrapper.py /ebook_automation/epub_file.epub \
                            --doi 10.11647/obp.0275

The environment variable MATHJAX enables or disable MathJax support The environment variables THOTH_EMAIL and THOTH_PWD allow use of the --write-urls option by providing Thoth credentials

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome.

License

GPLv3