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Old 09-17-2010, 11:48 AM   #8
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I'm less than impressed with trying to read PDF on my K3. Haven't figured out how to resize the page to the optimum level yet, so need to explore that option.

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I have to say "no". The Kindle doesn't support any form of PDF reflow, so all you can do is to zoom in on the page, then pan across it. That's no way to read a book.
[QUOTE=EldRick;1114190]Well, on a K3 the display is far too small for page-sized PDFs, and zooming is a real pain in the neck.

By contrast, the DX display works well for PDFs, but the v2.5.5 PDF software that it uses is buggier than an anthill.

To quote Amazon, "most" PDFs can be displayed on a Kindle, so testing with those you need is highly recommended.

So no, if your primary requirement is displaying PDFs, the Kindle is not a very good solution at this time.

However, the good news is that you can try a

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