Thread: Unboxing iRex 800 and first impressions
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Old 01-24-2010, 02:52 AM   #256
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Originally Posted by wallcraft View Post
Unless the PDF support has changed since the original Kindle DX firmware (as described in its manual), only the metadata in PDFs is available for global search (i.e. indexing) - not the text. However, it is possible to search for a word within an open PDF.

Has anyone tried searching within an ebook (all formats) on the DR800S?
I've tried it in some open books in PDF and ePUB format. Search/find is almost instantaneous.
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