If you're interested in creating open eBooks with open formats using open-source tools, this guide is for you. This article will walk you through the process of crafting open eBooks in the ePub format using LibreOffice Writer, an open-source text editor, and the Writer2ePub extension. You will also work with the open document format standard (ODF) to create professional digital books.
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Required Software
Best Practices for Creating Text Content for ePub Files
Sử dụng Writer2ePub trong LibreOffice để tạo tệp định dạng ePub
Trước hết hãy lưu lại tệp nội dung. Khi bạn đã hoàn thành việc đưa tất cả nội dung của bạn vào LibreOffice, hãy lưu lại tài liệu của bạn ở định dạng mặc định ODT (OpenDocument Text) trong LibreOffice Writer. Bằng cách này, tài liệu của bạn sẽ có phần mở rộng tệp là *.ODT.
Biến tệp định dạng ODT thành tệp định dạng ePub.ODTePubSettingsWriter2ePub Configuration
Document InformationMeta InformationeBook FormateBook Format
- By default, Writer2ePub selects the First image from the document to serve as the cover image for the ePub file. However, you can opt for the No cover option if preferred, as shown in the example here.
- Title - Enter the title of your ePub eBook.
- Author - Enter the author's full name for the ePub eBook.
- Language - Open the dropdown menu, scroll to the bottom, and select Vietnamese.
- You can fill out additional optional fields as needed.
- Once finished with the Meta Data dialog, click OK to close it.

Recommendations
- To create and read eBooks in the ePub format following the open approach, you will need a set of open-source software applications along with adherence to certain principles in document preparation. In return, the final product—your ePub eBooks—will be widely compatible and can be read on most devices and platforms. It's certainly worth the time and effort to undertake this task!
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