Re: Dropbox has epub viewer

It rocks Makoto!

On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 1:09 PM MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt@asahi-net.or.jp>
wrote:

> Joshua,
>
> Sorry.  This example is just fine.  Please mention it everywhere.
> .
>
> Regards,
> Makoto
>
> 2018-06-20 1:00 GMT+09:00 MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt@asahi-net.or.jp>:
>
>> Oops, I am sorry.  I made a mistake.  I should have used a different
>> example instead.  Please wait for a while.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Makoto
>>
>> 2018-06-20 0:59 GMT+09:00 MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt@asahi-net.or.jp>:
>>
>>> Josh,
>>>
>>> That's great!  Please feel free to go forward.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Makoto
>>>
>>> 2018-06-20 0:55 GMT+09:00 Joshua Pyle <jpyle@atypon.com>:
>>>
>>>> Makoto,
>>>>
>>>> Indeed, the link you provided is publicly accessible. It wasn't a
>>>> terrible reading experience (for manga) once I got my window oriented
>>>> appropriately.
>>>>
>>>> FWIW, I am working on use cases for children's literature, comics
>>>> (manga), and other less-reflowable content for WP. I'd like to include this
>>>> EPUB in that work. Is there any reason I shouldn't (e.g. ownership, subject
>>>> matter, etc)?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Josh
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 10:40 AM MURATA Makoto <
>>>> eb2m-mrt@asahi-net.or.jp> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Works for vertically scrollable manga.  Is my example
>>>>> publicly accessible?
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/4qfyumqfh9fe03n/torinomeReflowSC.epub?dl=0
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Makoto
>>>>>
>>>>> 2018-06-20 0:34 GMT+09:00 Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dropbox is a W3C member. Maybe the chairs should reach out to the AC
>>>>>> rep?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ivan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 19 Jun 2018, at 17:22, Benjamin Young <byoung@bigbluehat.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It is presented as a "giant scroll", but there are (however
>>>>>> imperceptibly) wrapping lines around each <section> which contains each
>>>>>> resources XHTML contents.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Each of those <section>'s have `data-type="titlepage"
>>>>>> epub:type="titlepage"` (or whatever epub:type was there), but otherwise the
>>>>>> body of the XHTML is dumped into that section.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Doing that does get them Ctrl+F "out of the box" across all the
>>>>>> contents.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regardless of these details, we should certainly get them involved in
>>>>>> this work--if at all possible!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Benjamin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> http://bigbluehat.com/
>>>>>> http://linkedin.com/in/benjaminyoung
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> *From:* Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 19, 2018 11:05:10 AM
>>>>>> *To:* Xu, Zheng | KGB
>>>>>> *Cc:* W3C Publishing Working Group
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: Dropbox has epub viewer
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is no paginated view, though. What it seems to do is to put all
>>>>>> the text into a giant scroll. But it is good…
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for the info
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ivan
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 19 Jun 2018, at 16:56, Xu, Zheng | KGB <zheng.xu@rakuten.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just noticed this today when I opened a dropbox folder of epubs.
>>>>>> Pretty interesting and smooth UX for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://the-digital-reader.com/2018/05/01/dropbox-quietly-launches-an-epub-viewer/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <https://the-digital-reader.com/2018/05/01/dropbox-quietly-launches-an-epub-viewer/>
>>>>>> Dropbox Quietly Launches an Epub Viewer | The Digital Reader
>>>>>> <https://the-digital-reader.com/2018/05/01/dropbox-quietly-launches-an-epub-viewer/>
>>>>>> the-digital-reader.com
>>>>>> Dropbox is a popular way to store your ebooks and other files online,
>>>>>> and now they have made it a little easier to read those ebooks. A reader
>>>>>> has tipped me to the news that Dropbox now has an Epub viewer built into
>>>>>> its website. Simply double click on one of the Epub files you have uploaded
>>>>>> to your ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Zheng
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----
>>>>>> Ivan Herman, W3C
>>>>>> Publishing@W3C Technical Lead
>>>>>> Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/
>>>>>> mobile: +31-641044153
>>>>>> ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0782-2704
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----
>>>>>> Ivan Herman, W3C
>>>>>> Publishing@W3C Technical Lead
>>>>>> Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/
>>>>>> mobile: +31-641044153
>>>>>> ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0782-2704
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Praying for the victims of the Japan Tohoku earthquake
>>>>>
>>>>> Makoto
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> Praying for the victims of the Japan Tohoku earthquake
>>>
>>> Makoto
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Praying for the victims of the Japan Tohoku earthquake
>>
>> Makoto
>>
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> Praying for the victims of the Japan Tohoku earthquake
>
> Makoto
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