Images convert to iPaper only when they're part of a document format, such as a PDFor a Word document.Images cannot be converted into ipaper directlyWe cannot host ipaper on our own serversWe cannot dynamically resize the ipaper window
convert a document to iPaper
There are several different methods. Your documents and your individual requirementswill determine which choice is best for you. If you're simply trying to share one or moredocuments, your best bet is to upload your document to Scribd. If you have your ownwebsite, you may find that QuickSwitch or the Scribd API offer options that are moresuitable for you. If you have previously uploaded your document to Scribd, your document has already been converted to iPaper.Images convert to iPaper only when they're part of a document format, such as a PDF or a Word document.
Integration can be done in 3 ways1.
QuickSwitch is the easiest way to upgrade websites with many documents toiPaper!
QuickSwitch works in the background to convert your documents to iPaper withno user interaction, no site downtime, and no programming. You Simply copy-and-paste asmall block of code into your webpage, and QuickSwitch does the rest. QuickSwitch caneven embed your new iPaper content in your website.
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Use the Scribd API to harness the full power of Scribd's scalable conversionsystem, storage system, ad network, search engine, and iPaper viewer on yourwebsite at no cost to you.
The Scribd API is REST-based and similar in design toFlickr's or Facebook's API, so a basic level of web development experience is required.The Scribd API is the most powerful and customizable way to upload documents toScribd, convert documents to iPaper, manage existing documents on your website, andfind the content you need - fast.
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Use Embed if you have only a handful of documents.
To get started just uploadyour documents to Scribd. They will immediately be converted into iPaper and stored onScribd's servers. You can then copy and paste the embed code on Scribd to embed themon your website.
Integration Method Comparison
Having trouble deciding which integration method is the best? Check out this tabledetailing the pros and cons of each method:
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very good.
Very good book
OK, but what are the specification of this format? This is another closed format, like Windows DOC or Adobe PDF. Community need open, non-proprietary formats!
It supports many formats. Just about any word processing/viewing format can be opened. I'm still trying to figure out how to get it on my site though.