[wikireader] Project Gutenberg (again)

Sean Moss-Pultz sean at openmoko.com
Thu Jun 10 08:23:47 CEST 2010


On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Tom Bachmann <e_mc_h2 at web.de> wrote:
>
> > Sure. We'll add it to our todo list. Please keep us posted as to your
> > progress. This is super exciting work you're doing!
>
> Well, there is not all that much more to say. I have been fixing minor
> glitches during the last days. I completely converted gutenberg-de
> yesterday and it is working fine in the simulator. I'm currently
> converting all of the german and english ebooks of project gutenberg
> (about 25000 ebooks, this will yield about 3.5GB of .dat files). Will
> probably take all day and longer on my dual-core laptop.

Awesome!

> When I return to Germany on Sunday (I study in the UK) I will finally
> order a wikireader to test this on real hardware.

Thanks a lot. We really appreciate the support.

Sean



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