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Without extra css, just run it
-exec sh -c 'var={}; do something with var' lets you do things in a sub-shell
while it's faster to type, I'm not sure if dozens of subshells execute quicker than the while loops.
finds all epub files in the current directory and all child directories and converts them to .mobi format.
all of the ebook-convert -options are optional; the only parameters you are required to pass are the incoming file and the outgoing file, with the extension.
Has been tested on Ubuntu 10.10
all ebook-convert -options are optional. all you really need to pass ebook-convert is the incoming and outgoing names, with extensions.
Has been tested on Ubuntu 10.10