View Full Version : Adobe Digital Editions Rant  09-03-2009,
08:00 PM I'm not trying to do very complicated things, but ADE
seems to fail every time. Of course, sometimes it might be me.
But often it is ADE.  Ones I'm certain about:  Text in SVGs is
very basic. It doesn't handle text-anchor, it doesn't handle
letter-spacing.  Working around this limitations is time
consuming, both because the work-around requires lots of manual
tweaking, and also because of the time spent making sure that it
really is ADE not handling something, and not just a syntax
error.  If Adobe would actually publish a list of what ADE does
and does not handle in the ePUB specifications, that would be
really useful. Do they do so, and I've just missed it?  Grrr...
even Mobipocket do that much.  09-04-2009, 06:13 AM ADE is the
basic reason why I still doubt I will upgrade to the ePUB
version of the Cybook Gen3 firmware... when it comes out
:rolleyes:  09-04-2009, 12:38 PM Yes, unfortunately we seem to
be repeating "IE vs. the Web" in "AD