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.TH EPUBCHECK "1" "September 2014" "epubcheck 4.0.0" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
epubcheck \- Validation tool for EPUB
.SH SYNOPSIS
epubcheck file.epub
.SH DESCRIPTION
All detected errors are simply printed to stderr
.PP
When running this tool, the first argument should be the name (with the path) of the file to check.
If checking a non\-epub file, the epub version of the file must be specified using \fB\-v\fR and the type of the file using \fB\-mode\fR.
The default version is: 3.0.
.PP
Modes and versions supported:
\fB\-mode\fR opf \fB\-v\fR 2.0    // For single OPF file validation (EPUB 2)
\fB\-mode\fR opf \fB\-v\fR 3.0    // For single OPF file validation (EPUB 3)
\fB\-mode\fR xhtml \fB\-v\fR 2.0  // For single XHTML file validation (EPUB 2)
\fB\-mode\fR xhtml \fB\-v\fR 3.0  // For single XHTML file validation (EPUB 3)
\fB\-mode\fR svg \fB\-v\fR 2.0    // For single SVG file validation (EPUB 2)
\fB\-mode\fR svg \fB\-v\fR 3.0    // For single SVG file validation (EPUB 3)
\fB\-mode\fR nav \fB\-v\fR 3.0    // For single 'Navigation Document' validation
\fB\-mode\fR mo  \fB\-v\fR 3.0    // For single 'Media Overlays' validation
\fB\-mode\fR exp           // For validating expanded EPUB archives
.PP
This tool also accepts the following flags:
\fB\-save\fR         = saves the epub created from the expanded epub (\fB\-mode\fR exp)
\fB\-quiet\fR        = no message sent to stdout, only errors in stderr
\fB\-out\fR <file>   = output an assessment XML document in file (experimental)
\-? or \fB\-help\fR   = displays this help message
.PP
Epubcheck Version 4.0.0
.SH AUTHOR
.IP \[bu] 2
Peter Sorotokin
.IP \[bu]
Garth Conboy
.IP \[bu]
Markus Gylling
.IP \[bu]
Piotr Kula
.IP \[bu]
Paul Norton
.IP \[bu]
Jessica Hekman
.IP \[bu]
George Bina
.IP \[bu]
Bogdan Iordache
.IP \[bu]
Ionut-Maxim Margelatu
.IP \[bu]
Romain Deltour

Most of the EpubCheck functionality comes from the schema validation tool Jing and schemas that were developed by IDPF and DAISY. Initial EpubCheck development was largely done at Adobe Systems.

This  manual  page was written by Mathieu Malaterre <malat@debian.org> for
the Debian GNU/Linux system, but may be used by others.