On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 05:27:59PM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Erik Hovland wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 10:41:38AM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > >> Marius Gedminas wrote: > >> > >>> On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 10:20:13AM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> What do people use for reading ebooks on the N800? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> N800 with FBReader is the best pocketable e-book reader I've ever seen. > >>> http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/fbreader/ > >>> > >>> > >> The default config doesn't make much sense to me, but I'm starting to > >> figure out how to beat it into submission (I wanted the "big" scroll on > >> the 5-way; that's easily possible and I have it now, but not the default). > >> > > > > The default config doesn't make sense unless you rotate the page to > > portrait orientation and make the app full screen. Then it is just > > about perfect. Just like reading on a Palm or iPAQ. > > > > > > Portrait format works well, but I want to turn *pages* not *lines*, and > the default config advances by lines on the 5-way navigator button. But > as I say, it's configurable, so now mine is doing what I want, and yours > can do what you want even if it's not the same as what I want :-). You turn pages by using the +/- rocker on the side (in portrait mode). E -- Erik Hovland mail: erik at hovland.org web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request
