You may skip this step and use a reference account for reviewing your content. The first time you cross over to Bookshelf, you will see this screen.Įntering your email address will create a full-fledged Bookshelf account or link up to any existing Bookshelf account you might already have. You can leave this page during the preview process, and your file will continue ingesting in the background.Īfter Bookshelf ingestion is completed, use the launch button to open Bookshelf and see your content. At this time, both preview and publish usually take 4-10 minutes each. While Bookshelf is ingesting your file, you will see an "in progress" animation. This may take as little as 2 minutes or longer, depending on the number of files in the queue. Previewing allows you to review your content in Bookshelf online prior to making it available to your customers.Ĭlick Preview in Bookshelf to launch the Bookshelf ingestion process. Once the issue is resolved, we will contact you. If an issue is encountered that causes your build to fail, we are immediately notified. Please check the block.Ī successful build is the first step required for previewing or publishing in Bookshelf. ○ The x-numbered block on the specified screen contains invalid xml. ○ A link on Screen A to Screen B of your product is not finding the target screen. ○ A link to the media file is broken on the specified screen. ○ A link to the media was found to contain unsupported characters, so VCS has replaced those characters in order to proceed with the EPUB build.
VCS will use default metadata until the publication-ready metadata is entered.) (You can still build and preview without final metadata. ○ Your product does not have final publication-ready metadata. Warning messages may inform you of the following issues: Once your build is complete, you may see some information warnings about your content. You can leave this page during the build process, and your EPUB will continue building in the background. While your EPUB is building, you will see a progress bar indicating progress. Start by building an EPUB 3 file of your content by clicking Create New Build. At this time, builds require 2-30 minutes depending on the complexity of content and number of concurrent builds by other VCS users. The first time you access the export page for a product, all three trays are empty. Your content will move downward from the top tray as each step is completed. Each tray "holds" the most recent build, preview, or published version of your product.
The tab is visible from the table of contents of your product. The four steps of this process are: Create, Build, Preview, and Publish.Ĭreate your content in VCS by building a table of contents, then adding blocks to each screen. This walkthrough will show you how to preview and publish content created in VitalSource Studio.
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