Converting epubs to Plain-Text?

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Thu Nov 25 19:12:06 UTC 2021


Hi,
I have not read the full thread, but here goes.
Install calibre, then use ebook-convert epubfile.epub plaintextfile.txt
for the most basic form.
There also is epr, a console-based epub reader.
pandoc also will do the basic epub to txt conversion for you.
FWIW, Willem


On Thu, 25 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hi All.
>
> Personally, I like Unoconv.
>
> 25.11.21 17:47, Linux for blind general discussion пише:
>> I don't know of any tools specifically for ePub... but I recently
>> found out ePubs are just zip archives with most of the content stored
>> as html files and some metadata files used by ePub readers.
>> 
>> Also, I haven't used it, but I've heard others describe pandoc as the
>> anything to anything else of document conversion.
>> 
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