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Old 03-05-2020, 04:16 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by eyipko View Post
Hi -- not sure if I am posting in the right forum so apologies if that's not the case.

I read mostly non-fiction and I am very much 'footnote-centric' in my reading. Is there a shortcut key to toggle footnotes on and off in the Calibre E-Book viewer -- or is there any way that could be achieved? Currently, the footnotes will show at the bottom of the page and you click to close the window. Would be great if there were a 'toggle' shortcut key to show and then remove the footnotes.

Thanks -- and please advise if I should make this request elsewhere.

-Allen
Try undocking (float) the footnote panel and have a 'play' around using normal window management keys e.g. on Windows Alt+F4 etc. Or you may want to organise the two windows such that the footnotes panel operates like a sidebar.

I've not found a way do that with the new viewer, so when I want to read heavily footnoted texts I use old viewer, like this:

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