[Html-ebook-devel] RE: Html-ebook-devel digest, Vol 1 #20 - 1 msg

[Warren-Smith, C. D [I. GSA] <Chr...@te...>]

Hi Eric,
I'm soon going to release a program I've been working on=20
called "SnarfReader". It's my old HTMLWindow.cpp code
that I've re-worked many times and used in several of my programs.=20
Basically it's a simple html reader but with the ability to open=20
packaged web sites; I've developed a small program to bundle=20
multiple .html files in a directory into a single pkg format file.=20
Don't know if this qualifies as a htmlreader - I guess I could use=20
a little help getting the packager to incorporate gifs and jpegs

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>    1. html-ebook project (Eric Hanuise)
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> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:18:09 +0200
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> From: Eric Hanuise <eha...@he...>
> Subject: [Html-ebook-devel] html-ebook project
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> Hi everyone.
> It's been quite a while, as you'll undoubtedly notice.
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> I had hoped to be able to put moire time in the project this year, but =
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> decided otherwise.
> I eventually relocated in Brussels, and changed jobs as well.
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> I have been thinking about the project lately, and it appears I won't =
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> able to spend as much time as I would like to with it in the near =
future,=20
> so I came to the conclusion that I'd better pass the project admin =
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> to whomever is interested in pushing it forward.
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> What we have at this point is a description of a yet-to-be-created=20
> application, or framework, and a nice design document.
> That's the itch to be scratched :)
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> Those of you who are familiar with copyright and DRM issues will no =
doubt=20
> understand the importance of creating a ebook reader standard that is=20
> opensourced and relies on open standards.
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> I recently discovered the joys of OpenOffice and its open file formats =

> (just try it for yourself : go to openoffice.org, download the suite, =
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> a ms word .doc file, save it as openoffice document, rename the =
resulting=20
> .sxw file in a ;zip file, unzip it, and oh surprise, it contains only =
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> text xml documents, that are fairly standard and portable.), they =
achieved=20
> here something very similar to what i had in mind when originating =
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> process.
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> I intend to post an ad in sourceforge saying the project is looking =
for a=20
> new leader, next week., if no-one in the current developpers applies =
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> the position.
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> I feel the project has not been evolving lately because it lacked me =
(or=20
> another project leader) to push things forward, attract developpers =
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> things done.
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> I of course welcome your advice and opinions on this :)
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> CU all.
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