5. Package processing¶

Generate all the auxiliary files that are needed for EPUB: package file, table of content in different formats, cover page. Most of the files make use of various templates stored in the separate template file.

5.1. Module Content¶

class rp2epub.package.Package(driver)[source]¶

Collection of methods to generate the manifest, TOC in different formats, and the cover pages

Parameters:	driver (`DocWrapper`) – the caller

_create_cover()[source]¶: Create a cover page: cover.xhtml.

_create_nav()[source]¶: Create a new style TOC file (‘nav’ file): nav.xhtml.

_create_ncx()[source]¶: Create and old style TOC file (‘ncx’ file): toc.ncx. To be used for reading systems that cannot handle EPUB3 specific TOC.

_create_opf()[source]¶: Create the manifest file. Includes the list of resources, book metadata, and the spine. The manifest file is added to the book as package.opf

book¶: The target book; a utils.Book instance

document¶: Encapsulation of the real document; a document.Document instance

process()[source]¶: Top level entry to execute the various internal methods