mobitool - Man Page
Utility for handling MOBI format ebook files.
Synopsis
Description
The program handles .prc, .mobi, .azw; .azw3, .azw4, some .pdb documents. Written as a test case for libmobi library.
Invoked without arguments prints document metadata and exits.
A list of flags and their descriptions:
- -c
dump cover
- -d
dump rawml text record
- -e
convert mobi to epub
- -i
print detailed metadata
- -m
print records metadata
- -o dir
save output to dir folder
- -p pid
set pid for decryption
- -P serial
set device serial number for decryption
- -r
dump raw records
- -s
dump recreated source files
- -u
show rusage (diagnostics)
- -v
show version and exit
- -x
extract conversion source and log (if present)
- -7
parse KF7 part of hybrid file (by default KF8 part is parsed)
Examples
The following command decompiles given mobi document. The output folder will be created in /tmp.
The following command converts mobi document to epub format.
mobitool -e example.mobi
Return Values
The mobitool utility returns 0 on success, 1 on error.
Copyright
Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Bartek Fabiszewski.
Released under LGPL version 3 or any later (same as libmobi).
Web Site
Visit http://www.fabiszewski.net for details.
Diagnostics
For diagnostics libmobi must be configured with [--enable-debug
] option.