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Old 08-05-2019, 11:55 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by stumped View Post
because pages has no well defined meaning, if by pages left you mean screens left, that will change whenever you change font size. If you define page so that it doe not correlate to screen, then there are complaints that page is not working properly / is stuck/ is skipping... its not a winnable challenge

Location and percentage are reliable indicators with fixed meanings. time left is fairly reliable if you are not a page flipper and give the algorithm time to study you
Exactly.
% read/remain is the most useful for ebooks. Page number is useless.
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