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Old 12-04-2007, 05:10 PM   #301
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Originally Posted by tuktuk View Post
2) Somebody writes a new Sony viewer from scratch based only on what we know so far about the system. It is a very complicated task to create a viewer that is at least as good as Sony's with added functionality. Right now, we know how to reflash the software on the Reader; however, Sony may close this opportunity any time with a new update, which would require time-consuming reverse engineering by igorsk and his crew.

This may become moot in a couple years when we have e-readers with larger screen sizes.
I've already done that for LRF files. I just can't be bothered porting it to the actual device.
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