=== MPL-Publisher — Ebook & Audiobook Creator === Contributors: ferranfg Donate link: https://wordpress.mpl-publisher.com/ Tags: ebook, audiobook, epub, kindle, docx Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 7.1 Requires PHP: 7.4 Stable tag: 2.23.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html MPL-Publisher 📚 creates an ebook, print-ready PDF book, EPUB for KDP, Flipbook, or Audiobook MP3 converting your WordPress posts. == Description == MPL-Publisher 📚 creates an ebook, print-ready PDF book, EPUB for KDP, Flipbook, or Audiobook MP3 converting your WordPress posts. If you are looking for a WordPress ebook generator or you are a self-publishing author ✍️, it will solve the "how to publish my digital book" problem, doing it in the simplest possible way 👌. Convert your posts to book, posts to ebook (EPUB compatible with Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing KDP), posts to PDF print-ready, posts to MS Word (Docx), posts to Flipbook, posts to Audiobook (MP3)… etc. It is free to self-publish on the most popular book and ebook platforms, like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), NOOK Press, or KOBO. You just need a formatted ebook file to load to the self-publishing platforms. This is your completed, edited manuscript in specific formats: .epub for Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and other stores, or PDF for print-ready books. With our plugin, you can create an ebook from your WordPress posts in a matter of seconds. If you already have a WordPress site, you are ready to start selling online your self-published books. The plugin is full of features (check the features section and roadmap to future releases) and open to any comments, bugs, or issues you may have. Use the [MPL-Publisher Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mpl-publisher/). = Use cases = **Lead Magnets:** Convert your WordPress content into a powerful lead magnet. Easily compile blog posts into an engaging ebook, offering it as a free download to capture valuable visitor information and grow your email list. For example: ["Más que Padel: Domina Cómo Jugar al Padel"](https://fantasypadeltour.com/blog/mas-que-padel) by [Fantasy Padel Tour](https://fantasypadeltour.com). **Self-Published Books:** Turn your WordPress site into a self-publishing platform. Effortlessly curate and format your posts into a professional ebook. Whether you're a blogger or an author, showcase your expertise and sell or distribute your self-published book directly from your site. For example: ["Ciclismo de Calculadora: 7 simples fórmulas que explican tu rendimiento ciclista"](https://entrenamientociclista.pro/blog/acerca-de) by [EC(PRO)⁴](https://entrenamientociclista.pro). = Features = For now, these are the current features: - Convert your WordPress blog to unlimited ebooks per site with unlimited exports per ebook. - Select individual chapters (posts, pages, and "secret chapters") to include in your ebook. - Set meta-information about your ebook: Title, Description, Authors, ISBN, Publisher, and Book Cover. - Create your ebook as EPUB 2.0 or EPUB 3.0, Markdown, MS Word (Docx), print-ready PDF, Flipbook, and Audiobook (mp3). - Add a widget to your sidebar to promote your ebook to your readers. - Promote your ebook using the shortcode [mpl] and their available options. - Extended filter to search and sort your chapters individually. - Add additional ebook chapters and edit current content to customize your book. - Include the post date and post author on every chapter (optional). - Include the featured image related to every chapter (optional). - Include your custom CSS styles in your ebooks or choose our designs. = Premium Features = - Multiple professional designs are available. - Customize your audiobook voice (more than 100+ available). - Export all your posts as individual PDF files. - Advanced cover editor included. = Other Plugins Compatibility = We believe in WordPress as the tool for creating the web and, for this reason, MPL-Publisher is compatible with other plugin's custom post types. This will allow you to create books, ebooks, flipbooks, and audiobooks without changing your current tools. Some of these plugins have been tested by ourselves and guarantee proper compatibility. This list includes: - [weDocs](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wedocs/) - Create great-looking documentation for your products. Organize your product documentation on your site, beautifully! - [Echo Knowledge Base](https://wordpress.org/plugins/echo-knowledge-base/) - Instantly create an online self-service Knowledge Base for your users, customers, and employees. Also, there is a fantastic community of plugins available if MPL-Publisher doesn't meet your criteria: - [Print My Blog](https://wordpress.org/plugins/print-my-blog/) - Make printing your blog easy and impressive. For you & your visitors. One post or thousands. - [DK PDF](https://wordpress.org/plugins/dk-pdf/) - DK PDF allows site visitors to convert posts and pages to PDF using a button. - [Anthologize](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search/anthologize/) - Use the power of WordPress to transform your content into an ebook. = Requirements = - PHP 7.4 or higher - WordPress 5.0 or higher For further information, visit the [MPL-Publisher plugin's homepage](https://wordpress.mpl-publisher.com/). == Installation == This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working. 1. Upload the uncompressed folder `mpl-publisher` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. Navigate to MPL-Publisher in your admin menu To include a shortcode in your pages or posts 1. Add the `[mpl]` shortcode into 2. Available options are `[mpl download=true]` to include a download button and `[mpl external=true]` to include your ebook's external links 3. Modify your shortcode's title using `[mpl]Download My Book[/mpl]` == Frequently Asked Questions == = I'm getting an error! = If you see something like: `Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '[' in ../wp-content/plugins/mpl-publisher/vendor/illuminate/support/helpers.php on line 365` This error is related to the installed PHP version on your server. Please, make sure you follow the [recommended WordPress requirements](https://wordpress.org/about/requirements/) If you have any other errors, please use the [MPL-Publisher support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mpl-publisher) = Which output formats are supported? = Currently, we support EPUB 2.0 and EPUB 3.0, MS Word (Docx), Markdown, print-ready PDF, HTML for Kindle Direct Publishing, and Audiobook (mp3). You can choose it from the Output format's select menu. = What about other formats? = In future releases, we will add further improvements to our current formats. Keep updated. == Screenshots == 1. Default screen 2. Sidebar widget and shortcode 3. iPad iBooks 4. iPad Amazon Kindle 5. Android Amazon Kindle == Changelog == = 2.23.0 = - Added a "Book Chapters" link under the MPL-Publisher menu to access the chapters list - Tested up to WordPress 7.1 - Fixed PHP 8 deprecation notices (strip_tags, utf8_encode and unlink receiving null) = 2.22.0 = - Added sortable columns for "Contents" and "Date" in the chapter list - The "Date" column is now always visible = 2.21.0 = - Updated EPUB and Word dependencies - Tested up to WordPress 6.9 = 2.20.0 = - Added "Date" as a new table column option. - Improve visual styles for disabled and readonly fields. - Fixed an issue where clicks on row links were ignored. = 2.19.1 = - Fixed error when book title contains a slash = 2.19.0 = - Added support for selecting and sorting multiple chapters simultaneously - Fixed ampersand replacement to improve URL encoding - Fixed issue with missing placeholder.com image = 2.18.1 = - Tested up to WordPress 6.8 - Fixed: "Notice: Undefined index: fields" - Fixed security vulnerability reported by muhammad yudha via Patchstack = 2.18.0 = - Added Screen Options to customize table columns, including Author, Categories, and Tags. - Allow adding Tags and Categories to Book Chapters. - Added links to the PDF index for easy navigation between pages. - Fixed an issue where DIVI tags were not being parsed correctly. - Fixed chapter visibility issues (chapters are now private). - Improved error handling for audiobooks. = 2.17.0 = - Added a tag filter for improved content organization. - Fixed navbar responsiveness for better mobile compatibility. = 2.16.0 = - Tested up to 6.7 = 2.15.0 = - Tested up to 6.6 = 2.14.3 = - Only resize images to 640px if "embed" option is selected = 2.14.2 = - Fix "Invalid parameters passed." on Word documents - Use full-size images instead of resized WordPress images = 2.14.1 = - Fix Tested up to version with a valid one - Fix Twemoji library loading from MaxCDN = 2.14.0 = - Add "Root URL" setting to allow different installations between your site and your book - Fix validation error "Cannot add Table in TextRun" when including the post date and post author - Tested up to 6.6 = 2.13.0 = - Add a "voice name" field to change the default audiobook voice. Fixes: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/audio-book-voice-option/ - Add Post author and post date at the beginning of every chapter = 2.12.0 = - Add a "Clone book" button to easily create books based on previous settings - Tested up to 6.5 = 2.11.0 = - Export/Convert all your posts into individual PDF = 2.10.1 = - Remove style tags inside the content = 2.10.0 = - Add basic EPUB support for RTL languages - Add option to remove all images in Content Images - Fix URL to images loading from relative URLs - Fix error with HTML entities on titles = 2.9.1 = - Fix error registering widget = 2.9.0 = - TOC and internal chapter links are now supported for EPUB formats - WordPress 6.4 support - Fix error when using < > & characters = 2.8.2 = - Fix error with ampersand and epub validation - Add support for Zotpress and Zotero references = 2.8.1 = - Fix error with stripped text after "Read more" = 2.8.0 = - Tested compatibility with WordPress 6.3 - Increased min PHP version to 7.4 - Replaced with custom template engine instead of illuminate/view = 2.7.0 = - Added Flipbook as new output format - Updated MS Word (Docx) library generation - Fixed https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-opening-docx-file/ = 2.6.1 = - Increased 5 seconds default timeout to 60 seconds when requesting premium endpoints - Updated "Tested up to" WordPress version = 2.6.0 = - Fix error with ordered lists starting number. Closes https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ordered-lists-start-value-is-ignored/ - Fix error "Could not load image" when exporting DOCX https://wordpress.org/support/topic/could-not-load-image-when-exporting-docx/ - Remove inline `