Getbook

Generate ebooks in epub (for iBooks) or mobi (for Kindle) from a collection of web links and feeds.

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Installation

Install with pip::

$ pip install getbook

Note: this program only works on Python3.5+.

You may need to install kindlegen_ to create mobi format books.

.. _kindlegen: https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000765211

Guide

There are serval ways to generate books.

1. You can generate a book from a feed::

   $ getbook -u http://example.com/feed

2. It is also possible to generate books from a config JSON file::

   $ getbook -f ./book.json

Use --mobi to generate mobi file for kindle::

$ getbook -f ./book.json --mobi

Use --epub to generate epub file::

$ getbook -f ./book.json --epub

JSON Format

The required fields in book.json are:

1. uid: the filename of the book
2. title: book title
3. author: author of the book
4. chapters or sections

Get some examples in https://github.com/lepture/getbook/tree/master/demo

License

This program is licensed under APGL.