I really wanted to red the Ableton manual on my kindle, but as the pdf is made for A4 it really looked like crap on the small screen. So I created a ruby script that downloads the HTML manual and all images from the Ableton web page and then relinks all links to the local copy. This ...
Got tired of my old conversion and had to fix it. Created a ruby script that scrapes the manual from Abletons site change all urls to relative urls on images and links and download all images. Then it's easy to convert other formats with calibre. Just drag in the index.html file to calibre.
I have converted the pdf manual for Ableton 9 to epub and mobi (for kindle).
- A few diagrams was not possible to convert - A few images is missing numbered arrows - Page jumps does not work - short keys chapter is missing, was to garbled - Some double consonants was eaten by goblins. (No, really ...
Tell me if it's not enough or if you want videos explaining something else. Also if I am wrong about something. I have only had the script for a few days.
A question. On push when in a drum rack you trigger the sound of the current pad when pressing it (Pressing a button in the yellow square bottom left) I know that that is probably not what you want in a live set up, but when writing a track it really speeds ...