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File Format

What format does my file have to be?

There are a lot of different types of ebook readers. In order to make sure your book can be read by the book readers, you need to create the most common file types.

  • .PDF
  • .lit - Mircosoft Reader
  • .htm or .html
  • .prc - Mobipocket
  • Other types of documents

  • OpenDocument
  • OpenOffice.org XML
  • PalmDoc
  • .doc
  • .txt

How do you create these file types?

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Why do I need to create these files?

There are many readers that use an ebook reader to view their books. Each book reader is setup to view files in a particluar way in order for the book to be readable in a smaller screen. Some file types may work on one ebook reader, but the same file type may not work on another ebook reader.

What is an ebook reader?

Ebook readers are used to display ebooks. It is a device specifically designed for that purpose, or one intended for other purposes as well. The main advantages of these devices are portability, readability of their screens in bright sunlight, and long battery life. Personal Data Assistant (PDA) are capable also capable of being an ebook reader, but without the advantages of an electronic ink display.

Which type do I create for my ebook?

There are a lot of different types of ebook readers. In order to make sure your book can be read by the book readers, you need to create the most common file types.

  • .PDF
  • .lit - Mircosoft Reader
  • .htm or .html
  • .prc - Mobipocket
  • Other types of documents

  • OpenDocument
  • OpenOffice.org XML
  • PalmDoc
  • .doc
  • .txt

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