About MakeBookCLI
MakeBookCLI
MakeBookCLI
Steps to use
Installation
(Recommended) Winget
winget install ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI
Github
Download latest version of the software from github
https://github.com/ignatandrei/makeBook/releases
You will download an executable file - latest is https://github.com/ignatandrei/makeBook/releases/download/v8.2024.822.523/MakeBookCLI.exe
Note for Windows Users : Unblock the software prior to execute it.
Run MakeBookCLI
Now run
MakeBookCLI i --folder
MakeBookCLI gmk --folder
The first command will init the structure.
The second one will start to generate output ( html, doc,epub) from the markdown files.
Usage
Put title and author
Modify bookData.json file in the .bookSettings folder and change the author ( obviously , your name ) and title ( obviously , the title of the book )
Put the chapters in the book folder
Modify the documents on the book folder. The program will execute continuously and generate the html and doc documents . Those can be seen at the .output folder
PDF
If you want the pdf , then you should install a PDF Engine . You could install miktext with
choco install pandoc
choco install rsvg-convert python miktex
Modify in the .bookSettings/bookData.json
"valueNear": ".pandoc/pandoc.exe",
"value": "%LocalAppData%\\Pandoc\\pandoc.exe"
Also modify in .bookSettings/bookData.json the "make an pdf with miktext" value
"enabled":true,
"redirectOutput":false
Close the app ( and the console that you are using )and restart the application .
For more details,please read documentation at https://ignatandrei.github.io/makeBook/
| Publisher | ignatandrei |
|---|---|
| Version | 8.2024.822.523 |
| Release date | 2024-08-22 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | portable |
| Architecture | neutral |
| Package ID | ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI |
winget install --id=ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI -ewinget upgrade --id=ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI -ewinget uninstall --id=ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI -eMakeBookCLI adds this command to the command line: MakeBookCLI.
Yes. MakeBookCLI is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
The latest version is 8.2024.822.523, released on Aug 22, 2024.
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 1916f63a5f40d0243da024b2b64b54a266b743f19fe5ddbd620b3b11265ab3fe.
MakeBookCLI runs on Windows and is available for any architecture systems.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find MakeBookCLI and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=ignatandrei.MakeBookCLI -e.
Yes. MakeBookCLI is available as a portable program (MakeBookCLI.exe, any architecture) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.