spacemacs/layers/+readers/epub

epub layer

• Description
  • Features:
• Install
• Key bindings

Description

This layer provides support for reading EPUB-formatted eBooks in Spacemacs using the excellent nov.el package.

Features:

• Basic navigation (jump to TOC, previous/next chapter)
• Remembering and restoring the last read position
• Jump to next chapter when scrolling beyond end
• Renders EPUB2 (.ncx) and EPUB3 (<nav>) TOCs
• Hyperlinks to internal and external targets
• Supports textual and image documents
• View source of document files
• Metadata display
• Image rescaling

Install

To use this configuration layer, add it to your ~/.spacemacs. You will need to add epub to the existing dotspacemacs-configuration-layers list in this file.

Key bindings

Key binding	Description
<TAB>	Next link
<BACKTAB>	Previous link
H or [	Previous chapter
L or ]	Next chapter
u	Scroll up
d	Scroll down
g m	Display metadata
g r	Re-render document
g t	Table of contents
g v	View source
g V	View content source

Hint: use SPC w c to center the buffer.