OpenBerg

OpenBerg is an online user-supported project to establish free, open-source resources and standard to use for the creation and use of e-books.

The Project's about page has the mission statement:

"The objective of the OpenBerg project is to design and implement open-source tools for the creation, edition and usage of open-standard eBooks."

OpenBerg Lector is a versatile open-source and open-standard e-book reader, available as a Firefox extension and therefore platform-independent.

The following formats are supported:

* Unpackaged (.opf) or packaged (.obz) OEBPS publications.
* OCF (.epub) publications
* Zip-compressed (.cbz) and rar-compressed (.cbr) collections of files
* Microsoft Reader (.lit) books

OpenBerg Rector is an e-book authoring system, currently under development by the OpenBerg Project.

In its purpose, OpenBerg Rector is comparable to Acrobat Distiller, Mobipocket Creator or eBook Builder:

External links

* [http://openberg.sourceforge.net Project Homepage]
* [http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/04/an-e-reader-that-accepts-any-xml Review on TeleRead]
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5275 Mozilla Firefox Add-ons]