导出功能

zenstory支持将您的创作成果一键导出为本地文件,方便备份、投稿或分享。

导出入口

顶部工具栏的导出按钮位置

在项目编辑页面的顶部工具栏右侧,点击下载图标按钮即可启动导出功能。

  • 桌面端:导出按钮位于工具栏右侧,显示为下载图标
  • 移动端:点击右上角菜单按钮(三条横线),在展开的菜单中选择"导出正文"

导出格式

纯文本格式(.txt)

zenstory目前支持导出为纯文本格式(.txt),这是最通用的文件格式,特点包括:

  • 广泛兼容:几乎所有文本编辑器和文字处理软件都能打开
  • 体积小巧:文件体积小,便于传输和存储
  • UTF-8编码:完美支持中文,保留所有字符和标点符号
  • Windows兼容:添加了UTF-8 BOM标记,确保Windows记事本能正确显示中文

适用场景

  • 复制粘贴到其他平台(起点、晋江等小说网站)
  • 邮件发送或微信传输
  • 快速备份和存档
  • 导入到其他写作工具

导出内容

章节合并

导出功能会自动合并项目中所有**正文(手稿)**类型的文件:

  • 仅导出"正文"文件夹下的内容
  • 大纲、人物、设定等其他文件不会包含在导出中
  • 按章节顺序自动排列
  • 章节之间用分隔线(---)隔开

智能排序

导出时系统会智能识别章节顺序:

  • 中文数字:第一章、第二章、第十章...
  • 阿拉伯数字:第1章、第2章、第10章...
  • 自定义顺序:按您在文件树中设置的顺序排列
  • 创建时间:同序号时按创建时间排序

格式保留

导出的文本文件会保留:

  • 章节标题(如"第一章 开端")
  • 正文内容的段落换行
  • 中文标点符号
  • 特殊字符(如①②③、空格等)

注意:图片、粗体、斜体等富文本格式不会导出,仅保留纯文本内容。

导出流程

操作步骤

  1. 打开项目 进入您要导出的项目编辑页面

  2. 点击导出 点击顶部工具栏的下载图标按钮

  3. 等待下载 系统会自动生成文件并触发浏览器下载(通常在1-3秒内完成)

  4. 查看文件 在浏览器下载目录中找到导出的文件,文件名格式为:{项目名称}_正文.txt

示例

假设您的项目名为"我的小说",包含三个章节:

第一章 开始
  内容:这是一个关于...

---

第二章 旅程
  内容:第二天早上...

---

第三章 结局
  内容:最终,主角...

导出后的文件名为:我的小说_正文.txt

常见问题

Q: 导出按钮点击后没反应?

可能原因

  • 项目中还没有创建任何正文文件
  • 网络连接异常

解决方法

  • 先在"正文"文件夹下创建至少一个章节
  • 检查网络连接,刷新页面后重试

Q: 导出的文件乱码怎么办?

zenstory导出的文件使用UTF-8编码并添加了BOM标记,正常情况下不会出现乱码。

解决方法

  • 使用记事本打开:Windows系统建议使用记事本或Notepad++
  • 使用Word打开:Word会自动识别UTF-8编码
  • Mac系统:使用文本编辑或VS Code打开

Q: 导出后发现章节顺序不对?

章节排序基于以下规则:

  1. 文件树中设置的顺序(order字段)
  2. 章节标题中的数字(第一章、第2章等)
  3. 文件创建时间

调整方法

  • 在文件树中拖拽调整章节位置
  • 修改章节标题,使用规范的命名(如"第一章"、"第1章")

Q: 可以只导出部分章节吗?

目前导出功能会合并所有正文文件。如需导出部分章节:

临时方案

  1. 导出整个项目
  2. 用文本编辑器打开,手动删除不需要的章节
  3. 保存修改后的文件

Q: 支持导出Word或PDF格式吗?

当前版本仅支持纯文本(.txt)格式导出。Word、PDF等格式支持将在未来版本中推出。

替代方案

  • 使用本地办公软件将 TXT 二次转换为所需文档格式
  • 使用可信的转换工具将 TXT 转为 PDF(注意隐私)

导出技巧

投稿准备

为小说网站投稿做准备:

  1. 导出TXT文件
  2. 用记事本打开,检查格式
  3. 复制全部内容
  4. 粘贴到投稿平台的编辑框

批量备份

定期备份您的创作:

  1. 每完成一个重要章节后导出一次
  2. 文件名会自动包含项目名称
  3. 将导出的文件保存到云盘(如百度网盘、iCloud)

多版本管理

保留不同版本的稿件:

  1. 导出后重命名文件,添加日期后缀
    • 我的小说_正文_20240115.txt
    • 我的小说_正文_20240220.txt
  2. 方便对比不同时期的创作

离线写作

在没有网络的环境下继续创作:

  1. 导出当前稿件
  2. 在本地编辑器中修改
  3. 有网络后,将修改后的内容复制回zenstory

技术细节

文件编码

  • 编码格式:UTF-8 with BOM
  • 换行符:根据操作系统自动适配
  • 兼容性:完美支持Windows、Mac、Linux

章节分隔符

章节之间使用标准分隔符:

---

这是三个连续的短横线,便于识别章节边界。

文件命名规则

导出文件名格式:{项目名称}_正文.txt

  • 支持中文字符
  • 自动处理特殊字符
  • 符合操作系统文件名规范

性能说明

  • 小项目(<10章):1-2秒
  • 中型项目(10-50章):3-5秒
  • 大型项目(50+章):可能需要10秒以上

导出过程中请勿关闭页面,等待浏览器完成下载。


💡 提示:建议养成定期导出备份的习惯,确保您的创作成果安全无虞。


Export Feature

zenstory supports one-click export of your creative work to local files, making it easy to backup, submit, or share.

Export Entry

[Screenshot: Top toolbar export button location]

In the project editing page's top toolbar on the right, click the download icon button to start the export feature.

  • Desktop: The export button is located on the right side of the toolbar, displayed as a download icon
  • Mobile: Click the menu button (three horizontal lines) in the top right corner, then select "Export Content" from the expanded menu

Export Format

Plain Text Format (.txt)

[Screenshot: Example of exported TXT file]

zenstory currently supports exporting to plain text format (.txt), which is the most universal file format with the following features:

  • Wide compatibility: Almost all text editors and word processors can open it
  • Compact size: Small file size, easy to transfer and store
  • UTF-8 encoding: Perfect support for Chinese, preserving all characters and punctuation
  • Windows compatible: UTF-8 BOM marker added to ensure Windows Notepad displays Chinese correctly

Suitable Scenarios:

  • Copy and paste to other platforms (Qidian, Jinjiang, and other novel websites)
  • Send via email or WeChat
  • Quick backup and archiving
  • Import into other writing tools

Export Content

Chapter Merging

The export feature automatically merges all Draft type files in the project:

[Screenshot: Draft folder in file tree]

  • Only exports content from the "Drafts" folder
  • Outlines, characters, lore, and other files are not included in the export
  • Automatically arranged in chapter order
  • Chapters separated by a divider (---)

Smart Sorting

[Screenshot: Example of chapter order in exported file]

When exporting, the system intelligently identifies chapter order:

  • Chinese numerals: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 10...
  • Arabic numerals: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 10...
  • Custom order: Arranged according to the order set in the file tree
  • Creation time: When same number, sorted by creation time

Format Preservation

The exported text file preserves:

  • Chapter titles (e.g., "Chapter 1: The Beginning")
  • Paragraph line breaks in the main content
  • Chinese punctuation marks
  • Special characters (such as circled numbers, spaces, etc.)

Note: Images, bold, italic, and other rich text formatting is not exported; only plain text content is retained.

Export Process

Operation Steps

  1. Open Project Enter the project editing page you want to export

  2. Click Export Click the download icon button in the top toolbar

  3. Wait for Download The system automatically generates the file and triggers browser download (usually completes within 1-3 seconds)

  4. View File Find the exported file in the browser download directory. Current default filename format is: {Project Name}_正文.txt

Example

Assume your project is named "My Novel" and contains three chapters:

Chapter 1: The Beginning
  Content: This is a story about...

---

Chapter 2: The Journey
  Content: The next morning...

---

Chapter 3: The Ending
  Content: Finally, the protagonist...

The exported filename will be: My Novel_正文.txt

FAQ

Q: No response after clicking the export button?

Possible Causes:

  • No draft files created in the project yet
  • Network connection issue

Solutions:

  • First create at least one chapter under the "Drafts" folder
  • Check network connection, refresh the page and try again

Q: The exported file has garbled characters?

zenstory exported files use UTF-8 encoding with BOM marker added, so garbled characters should not occur normally.

Solutions:

  • Open with Notepad: Windows systems recommend using Notepad or Notepad++
  • Open with Word: Word automatically recognizes UTF-8 encoding
  • Mac system: Open with TextEdit or VS Code

Q: Chapter order is incorrect after export?

Chapter sorting is based on the following rules:

  1. Order set in the file tree (order field)
  2. Numbers in chapter titles (Chapter 1, Chapter 2, etc.)
  3. File creation time

Adjustment Methods:

  • Drag and drop to adjust chapter positions in the file tree
  • Modify chapter titles using standard naming (e.g., "Chapter 1", "Chapter 2")

Q: Can I export only some chapters?

Currently, the export feature merges all draft files. To export partial chapters:

Temporary Workaround:

  1. Export the entire project
  2. Open with a text editor, manually delete unwanted chapters
  3. Save the modified file

Q: Is exporting to Word or PDF format supported?

The current version only supports plain text (.txt) format export. Word, PDF, and other format support will be available in future versions.

Alternatives:

  • Use local office tools to convert TXT into your required document format
  • Use a trusted converter to turn TXT into PDF (check privacy settings)

Export Tips

Submission Preparation

Preparing for novel website submissions:

  1. Export TXT file
  2. Open with Notepad, check formatting
  3. Copy all content
  4. Paste into the submission platform's editor

Batch Backup

Regularly backup your creations:

  1. Export once after completing each important chapter
  2. Filename automatically includes project name
  3. Save exported files to cloud storage (such as Baidu Netdisk, iCloud)

Multi-version Management

Keep different versions of manuscripts:

  1. Rename the file after export, add date suffix
    • My Novel_正文_20240115.txt
    • My Novel_正文_20240220.txt
  2. Easy to compare creations from different periods

Offline Writing

Continue creating in an environment without internet:

  1. Export current manuscript
  2. Modify in a local editor
  3. When you have internet, copy the modified content back to zenstory

Technical Details

File Encoding

  • Encoding format: UTF-8 with BOM
  • Line endings: Automatically adapted to operating system
  • Compatibility: Perfect support for Windows, Mac, Linux

Chapter Separator

Standard separator between chapters:

---

This is three consecutive hyphens, making it easy to identify chapter boundaries.

File Naming Convention

Export filename format (current default): {Project Name}_正文.txt

  • Supports Chinese characters
  • Automatically handles special characters
  • Complies with operating system filename conventions

Performance Notes

  • Small projects (<10 chapters): 1-2 seconds
  • Medium projects (10-50 chapters): 3-5 seconds
  • Large projects (50+ chapters): May take more than 10 seconds

Do not close the page during export; wait for the browser to complete the download.


Tip: It's recommended to develop a habit of regular export backups to ensure your creative work is always safe.