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In addition to the web pages, the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project provides several tools for exporting the files in different formats which may fit your reading preferences or your research needs.
In addition to the web pages, the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project provides several tools for exporting the files in different formats which may fit your reading preferences or your research needs.
The web pages are liable to change when typos or errors are found or new features are added. All options listed below generate the export file in real time or in near-real time, so that the export file always reflects the latest version of the web page.


== Customisable, printable and downladable PDFs ==
== Customisable, printable and downladable PDFs ==
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== Fixed page size downloadable PDFs for reading on a screen ==
== Fixed page size downloadable PDFs for reading on a screen ==
This is the ideal solution if you are planning to read your PDF on a screen and would like a fixed layout and uniform page numbering that you can cite.
This type of file is generated through a pipeline which was designed by Dr {{person link|Frederic Kettelhoit}} and runs via a {{plainlink|[https://github.com/wittgenstein-project/wittgenstein-published-works GitHub job]}}.


== EPUB e-books ==
== EPUB e-books ==
This is the ideal solution if you are planning to read a text on an {{plainlink|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-reader e-reader]}} such as a Kobo, Nook, or Bookeen device.
EPUB files are also supported by many smartphone and tablet apps and can be opened on desktop vith free and open-source software applications such as {{plainlink|[https://calibre-ebook.com/ Calibre]}}.
If your e-reader is a Kindle, you will need to convert the EPUB file (.epub) into a Mobipocket file (.mobi). Online converters are available that make this procedure quick and easy: you will find many options through any search engine.
This type of file is generated through a pipeline which was designed by Dr {{person link|Frederic Kettelhoit}} and runs via a {{plainlink|[https://github.com/wittgenstein-project/wittgenstein-published-works GitHub job]}}.


== Markdown files ==
== Markdown files ==


== Plain HTML files ==
== Plain HTML files ==
== More possibilities ==
If you know your way around programming, you may be interested to explore the {{plainlink|[https://github.com/wittgenstein-project Ludwig Wittgenstein Project’s GitHub repository]}} and to [[Project:Contacs|get in touch with us]].