Sigil
From MobileRead
Sigil is a multi-platform WYSIWYG ebook editor. It is designed to edit books in ePub format.
[edit] Overview
Now what does it have to offer...
- Free and open source software under GPLv3
- Multi-platform: runs on Windows, Linux and MacOS X
- Full Unicode support: everything you see in Sigil is in UTF-16
- Full EPUB spec support
- WYSIWYG editing
- Multiple Views: Book View, Code View and Split View
- Metadata editor with full support for all possible metadata entries (more than 200) with full descriptions for each
- Table Of Contents editor
- Multi-level TOC support
- Book View fully supports the display of any XHTML document possible under the OPS spec
- SVG support
- Basic XPGT support
- Advanced automatic conversion of all imported documents to Unicode
- Currently imports TXT, HTML and EPUB files; more will be added with time
- Currently exports EPUB and SGF (Sigil native format); more will be added with time
- Embedded HTML Tidy; all imported documents are thoroughly cleaned; changing views cleans the document so no matter how much you screw up your code, it will fix it (usually )
- An actually usable user interface
- Native C++ application
- Bugs :)
- And a lot more...
It is released under:
- Code license: GNU General Public License v3
- Content license: Creative Commons 3.0 BY-SA
[edit] For more information
- Product home page
- Online Documentation can be read on their wiki.
- MobileRead dedicated forum for Sigil

