Quote:
Originally Posted by Abelturd
You can tell the price from just looking at it?  |
I can!
$180
(yes, I have cheated a little bit, I have also read a discussion in Russian in the linked article
)
By the way,
I want this very much, and if the price is really $180 I am going to get one. Especially if it is true that it runs the same software as its big brother, the legendary PocketBook 301
http://www.pocketbook.com.ua/
See video at the bottom of the page tor demonstration of software.
Copying, moving and deleting files,
collecting snippets of text from books and saving them into separate file,
fine tuning text size,
searching for text strings (with working on-screen keyboard in Russian, Ukrainian and English (see user manual at
http://pocketbook.com.ua/index.php?id=200)),
themeable user interface,
See Video:
at 2:36 he demonstrates opening book by pressing OK button
at 3:05 he demonstrates that by holding OK button you get the context menu for copying, moving and otherwise manipulating files (3:13)
at 3:30 the most frequently used files under one menu item
at 3:45 putting file under "most frequently used" using context menu
at 4:15 removing the book from the "most frequently used" books
at 4:25 photos
at 5:58 Settings
at 7:07 turning pages, and turning pages by steps of 10 by holding Right or Left
at 7:35 changing font size by pressing Up, there are 5 sizes, you can fine-tune zoom factor in "Quick menu"
at 7:50 Quick menu. Just hold OK in book
at 8:09 Quick menu - going to the direct page number. Also first and last page
at 8:35 Quick menu - displaying book in Portrait or Landscape mode
at 9:00 Quick menu - Zoom in pdf and similar formats, 4 or 9 pages on one screen, scale entering or
reading columns of text
at 9:35 Quick menu - Clippings
Collecting fragments of text into separate file, with possible user comment via on-screen keyboard
at 10:30 Looking at clippings
at 11:00 Quick menu -
Find text in book via on-screen keyboard
at 11:30 Press the Off button briefly and the list of five most recently visited books appears
at 11:53 go to the
http://bookland.net.ua and legally shop for books (**)
HAPPY READING
(**) Go ahead and visit
http://bookland.net.ua and see prices. If you want to convert prices type into google search box:
12 ukrainian grivna in USD
or
12 ukrainian money in USD
You won't believe those prices.
A typical book is in epub, fb2, isilo, lit, pdf, prc, rb, rtf, txt format