jekyll-build-ebook

Jekyll plugin that adds a subcommand to generate an ebook including your posts.

This gem is built on gepub.

Installation

Add this line to your site's Gemfile:

gem 'jekyll-build-ebook', group: :jekyll_plugins

And then execute:

$ bundle

Usage

You can generate an EPUB file at _ebook/YOUR_SITE_TITLE.epub by the following command:

$ bundle exec jekyll build-ebook

You can also edit the build settings and the EPUB metadata in _config.yml:

ebook:
  # Build settings
  layout: ebook
  destination: _ebook
  file_name: your-book-title
  
  # EPUB metadata
  identifier: http://example.com
  title: Your book title
  language: ja_JP
  creator: Your name

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/fuji-nakahara/jekyll-build-ebook. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the JekyllEBook project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.