Thread: PRS-T1 Future Firmware Request
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Old 01-20-2012, 05:55 PM   #21
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by ghostyjack View Post
While they are at it, it would be nice to actually have true italics - not just slanted text.
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Originally Posted by chrisridd View Post
I generally use the Amasis font which has proper italics. When the Reader decides to show them, anyway
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Originally Posted by Bear 100 View Post
For a dedicated e-reader, the font issue is disappointing. I expect, just like in a book, sharp clear fonts, justified, and true italics. I certainly like the ability to increase font size, but expect that they be displayed properly.
If you go to the following link, you can get a modified reader app for the T1 that fixes the bugs when switching fonts. IT adds a few more features like customizing the font menu. You do not have to have your T1 rooted for this to work.

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...09#post1931909
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