TXT to FB2 - Convert ebook online
Conversion Results:
| # | Output File | Source File | Action |
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How to convert TXT to FB2:
1. Click the "Choose Files" button to select multiple files on your computer or click the "URL" button to choose an online file from URL, Google Drive or Dropbox.
2. Set ebook conversion options include: base font size, embed fonts, page margin, metadata and whether to remove the first image which is useful if the input document has a cover image that is not identified as a cover. Choose a target ebook format. The target ebook format can be AZW3, EPUB, DOCX, FB2, HTML, OEB, LIT, LRF, MOBI, PDF, RTF, SNB, TCR, TXT, etc.
3. Click the "Convert Now!" button to start batch conversion. The output files will be listed in the "Conversion Results" section. Click icon to show file QR code or save file to cloud storage services such as Google Drive or Dropbox.
TXT vs FB2:
| Name | TXT | FB2 |
| Full name | Raw Text File | FictionBook Ebook format |
| File extension | .txt | fb2, fb2.zip |
| MIME | text/plain | application/x-fictionbook+xml |
| Developed by | Microsoft | Dmitry Gribov |
| Type of format | Plain text | Ebook file format |
| Introduction | On most operating systems the name text file refers to file format that allows only plain text content with very little formatting (e.g., no bold or italic types). Such files can be viewed and edited on text terminals or in simple text editors. | FictionBook is an open XML-based e-book format which originated and gained popularity in Russia. FictionBook files have the .fb2 filename extension. The FictionBook format does not specify the appearance of a document; instead, it describes its structure. For example, there are special tags for epigraphs, verses and quotations. |
| Technical details | "Text file" refers to a type of container, while plain text refers to a type of content. Text files can contain plain text, but they are not limited to such. At a generic level of description, there are two kinds of computer files: text files and binary files. | In contrast to other eBook formats (e.g. ePub), a FictionBook document consists of a single XML file. Images are converted to Base64 and reside inside the |
| Associated programs | Notepad, TextEdit, WordPad, UltraEdit | FBReader, AlReader, Haali Reader, STDU Viewer, CoolReader, Okular, Ectaco jetBooks. |
| Sample file | sample.txt | sample.fb2 |
| Wikipedia | TXT on Wikipedia | FB2 on Wikipedia |