{"id":8660,"date":"2019-02-18T15:43:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8660"},"modified":"2019-02-18T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:43:38","slug":"sigil-epub-ebook-editor-0-9-11-released-how-to-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/02\/sigil-epub-ebook-editor-0-9-11-released-how-to-install\/","title":{"rendered":"Sigil Epub Ebook Editor 0.9.11 Released (How to Install)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sigil-icon.png\" alt=\"Sigil\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5621\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sigil ebook editor released version 0.9.11 a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 16.04, and Linux Mint 19.x.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Sigil-Ebook\/Sigil\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sigil 0.9.11<\/a> release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sigil&#8217;s ini preference files will be utf-8 encoded (Make backups before upgrading).<\/li>\n<li>Restore ability to click in the Preview window to reposition to the same point in Code View.<\/li>\n<li>Update Sigil&#8217;s gumbo parser to fix all known bugs and greatly speedup parsing<\/li>\n<li>Add support for internal but unmanifested opf metadata link resources under epub3<\/li>\n<li>Extend &#8220;Open With&#8221; context menu to allow up to 5 external editors per resource type<\/li>\n<li>And various bug-fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911-600x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911-450x285.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/sigil-0911.jpg 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Sigil 0.9.11 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The new release can be easily installed in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 19 via <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/sigil\" target=\"_blank\">PPA (unofficial) repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal by either pressing <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard or searching for &#8220;Terminal&#8221; from software launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/sigil<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your user password (no asterisks feedback due to security reason) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sigil-ppa-bionic-600x81.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"81\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sigil-ppa-bionic-600x81.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sigil-ppa-bionic-450x61.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sigil-ppa-bionic.jpg 751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then you can upgrade Sigil editor from an existing release via <b>Software Updater<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/upgrade-sigil-epub-editor-450x289.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"289\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/upgrade-sigil-epub-editor-450x289.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/upgrade-sigil-epub-editor-600x386.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/upgrade-sigil-epub-editor.jpg 811w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or install \/upgrade Sigil via commands:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update\r\n\r\nsudo apt install sigil<\/pre>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove the PPA repository, launch &#8216;Software &#038; Updates&#8217; utility and navigate to &#8216;Other Software&#8217; tab.<\/p>\n<p>To remove Sigil epub editor, either use system package manager or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove sigil sigil-data<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigil ebook editor released version 0.9.11 a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 16.04, and Linux Mint 19.x. Sigil 0.9.11 release highlights: Sigil&#8217;s ini preference files will be utf-8 encoded (Make backups before upgrading). Restore ability to click in the Preview window to reposition to the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[379],"class_list":["post-8660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-sigil-epub-editor"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}