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Old 05-29-2011, 05:16 PM   #185
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
These 6" ereaders are designed for average users and these users overwhelmingly read novels in portrait mode; regardless of features others may want (audio players, landscape mode, folder organization, etc). You want landscape and I want audio, but the manufacturers think otherwise. So that's that.
Then maybe they should call them novel readers instead of book readers.

And why provide PDF support? Landscape support must be far easier than PDF support, and landscape support can make a big difference reading scanned and otherwise non-reflowable PDFs.
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