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Forum: News 01-18-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,825
Posted By Hanselda
Official website? http://www.noteslate.com/ ...

Official website?
http://www.noteslate.com/
Well, I am still skeptical, so to say, too good to be true, and the words a bit unofficial. To promise future firmware update before hardware really...
Forum: News 01-18-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,825
Posted By Hanselda
The sketching function of Sony 600 and 650 is...

The sketching function of Sony 600 and 650 is really minimal, due to the extremely sluggishness of screen refresh and the annoying reflection on the touch screen. It's usable but not useful. ...
Forum: PDF 08-03-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 248,311
Posted By Hanselda
Thanks laborg. It is really a nice app. I have...

Thanks laborg. It is really a nice app. I have however one suggestion. It would be nice to have a option to skip the first page. Since usually the first page is the cover and I don't want to crop...
Forum: Sony Reader 04-17-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,051
Posted By Hanselda
If you have some math books, forget about OCR,...

If you have some math books, forget about OCR, the best solution is still to save it as images and then convert images to pdf. To reduce the size one should resize the image and also reduce the color...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-19-2009, 10:39 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 36,547
Posted By Hanselda
I am still very skeptical about the usefulness of...

I am still very skeptical about the usefulness of such film. As far as I can tell, the main problem of the reader is that the contrast is reduced contrast compared to the device without the...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-19-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,871
Posted By Hanselda
Possibility to enhance contrast

One can try the following procedure on PRS-600:

1. Open the free hand drawing and draw an area completely black.
2. Erase this black area.
3. Take a close look, the erased area actually looks...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-14-2009, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,095
Posted By Hanselda
The screen keyboard is a bit difficult, but I...

The screen keyboard is a bit difficult, but I think it is the fault of the display. I can tip the keys very fast, reaching somehow half the speed of the input with computer keyboards. However, the...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-14-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,095
Posted By Hanselda
I am also considering this problem and is trying...

I am also considering this problem and is trying to write some scripts to fetch the notes from the reader.

The problem of exporting the notes is not so difficult. One has to dig a litter bit in...
Forum: Sony Reader 11-13-2009, 05:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,402
Posted By Hanselda
In fact you can. It is described in the manual....

In fact you can. It is described in the manual. First exit the note mode, in normal mode click the note you have taken, and then you can either enter a text or draw something to comment this note....
Forum: Sony Reader 10-26-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,185
Posted By Hanselda
Most of the time this is the problem for the...

Most of the time this is the problem for the custom kernel. Most of the users will forget about this option, it is not default and is not under USB driver options but under SCSI.
Forum: Bookeen 10-20-2009, 08:23 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,307
Posted By Hanselda
Goodbye bookeen

After nearing two years using of Cybook G3, I finally give up. This device is just not the right one for me and also not the behavior of the company. When I bought the device some features like...
Forum: Bookeen 09-15-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 958
Views: 117,504
Posted By Hanselda
Oh god. We are discussing in 18 pages for...

Oh god. We are discussing in 18 pages for something that does not exist, yet. Any arguments or speculations are just vacuum without a real downloadable firmware file.

And the whole story about the...
Forum: Calibre 08-04-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
Posted By Hanselda
I tried to recompile the kernel without ...

I tried to recompile the kernel without
CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
and
CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2

And this works. Thanks kovidgoyal!
Forum: Calibre 07-31-2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
Posted By Hanselda
calibre-debug -d USB devices on system:...

calibre-debug -d

USB devices on system: [(3034, 1795, 306), (7531, 2, 518), (2652, 8449, 852), (7531, 1, 518), (7531, 1, 518), (7531, 1, 518), (2760, 49922, 256), (7531, 2, 518), (7531, 1, 518),...
Forum: Calibre 07-31-2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
Posted By Hanselda
calibre 0.6 cannot detect cybook on Linux

I just upgrade to calibre 6.0. Now it cannot recognize my Cybook anymore. I am using KDE and the system can handle the Cybook as storage device. The HAL and pmount are installed.

When the Cybook...
Forum: Plugins 04-28-2009, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,664
Posted By Hanselda
This is exactly what I have done before. However...

This is exactly what I have done before. However I tried to made a GUI with PyQt for that so one can drag the area intended to crop. And would be nice to include it into calibre.


There is a...
Forum: Plugins 04-28-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,664
Posted By Hanselda
How to include a pdf crop plugin.

Hello all,

I have made several python scipts for my Cybook G3 device to deal with PDF format. I think I have done quite a lot of experimentations so that I would like to contribute my experience...
Forum: Bookeen 04-24-2009, 01:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 33,465
Posted By Hanselda
If you can use Python, I think the best tool is...

If you can use Python, I think the best tool is the pyPdf, it is very very fast at manipulating the pdf files. It does not need to convert pdf into ps and back again. There are several scripts using...
Forum: Bookeen 09-06-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 57,157
Posted By Hanselda
There are still unreadable PDF files. Normally...

There are still unreadable PDF files. Normally these are files with very large pictures.
Forum: Bookeen 09-06-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 57,157
Posted By Hanselda
The Cybook will still crash when reading PDF,...

The Cybook will still crash when reading PDF, especially when switching between pages too fast. A rule of thumb is, do not turn to the next page if the green LED is still bright, just wait for few...
Forum: Bookeen 09-06-2008, 07:43 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 57,157
Posted By Hanselda
Yes! It is quite good for scientific papers now....

Yes! It is quite good for scientific papers now. Especially for those with two or three columns, the zooming really works great. I tried the papers from some journals, all works very good. The...
Forum: Bookeen 08-22-2008, 05:11 AM
Replies: 426
Views: 92,211
Posted By Hanselda
The other idea I can conceive is that somebody...

The other idea I can conceive is that somebody with a broken screen try to test the materials Young's module, yield/tensile strength, thermal expansion coefficient and especially the fracture...
Forum: Bookeen 08-21-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 92,211
Posted By Hanselda
We need some video to PROVE that the screen do...

We need some video to PROVE that the screen do break 'spontaneously'. So the suggestion to all users of Cybook, if you are reading at home or with a laptop aside, in case you have a webcam, point...
Forum: Bookeen 08-08-2008, 03:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,325
Posted By Hanselda
Please provide more infomation. Else I cannot...

Please provide more infomation. Else I cannot help.

If you like please post you pdf file here.
Forum: PDF 08-06-2008, 06:59 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,083
Posted By Hanselda
That is really excellent work. In fact I made...

That is really excellent work. In fact I made something very similar. But I did not go as far as to analyze the image!

Some ideas:
1. Try to use the command pdfimage from pdflib, this can compile...
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