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Old 02-26-2009, 11:07 PM   #10
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Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, US
Device: Sony Reader PRS-505
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Originally Posted by Vintage Season View Post
Responding to my own suggestion from a few days ago, I finally realized I could simply copy an .epub file to and SD card and test for myself in-store. Much to my disappointment I learned that, although the PRS-505 I tested did successfully recognize and read the .epub, it did not recognize the fonts (probably because they were not extracted from the archive), nor did it honor the full justification I'd specified. Drop-caps worked fine, but that's a small consolation.

- M.
Sadly, full justification doesn't work at all in ePubs on the Sony (yet?), though it's working as of the latest version of desktop ADE. Ragged-right vs. full-justification seems to be a bit of a hot topic, to boot.

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