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Old 11-05-2015, 04:44 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by doron View Post
Btw, what is reflow?
"Reflow" means rearranging the words on the page so they fit on a screen that's smaller than the page size that the document was originally formatted for. This can be done reasonably successfully if the document only contains text, but all non-textual elements are generally lost.

This is only a problem for PDF. Formats which are designed for use as eBook formats (as opposed to PDF, which is a page description language) have reflow support "built in".

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