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> and Windows platforms, `zip` is distributed with TeX Live on Windows.
> You need [Pandoc](http://pandoc.org/) in order to make documentation.

## Unix systems
On Unix systems, clone this repository to your disc and run command

make
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make install BIN_DIR=~/.local/bin/

## Windows
For Windows settings, see a
[guide](https://d800fotos.wordpress.com/2015/01/19/create-e-books-from-latex-tex-files-ebook-aus-latex-tex-dateien-erstellen/) by Volker Gottwald.

If you want to produce ebooks for Amazon Kindle (MOBI, AZW and AZW3), you need
to install Kindlegen or Calibre.
One easy way to test things on Windows is by downloading the repository and executing `texlua.exe .\tex4ebook` inside the repository folder. This requires dependencies to be set up (for example by a TeX Live installation on the system).

Another way (for TeX Live users) is to replace the content of the folder `<texlive base path>\texmf-dist\scripts\tex4ebook` with the contents of the repository.

If you want to produce ebooks for Amazon Kindle (MOBI, AZW and AZW3), you need
to install Kindlegen or Calibre.