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Old 03-10-2010, 09:37 AM   #31
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As a more personal example, I'm reading the LOTR ebook right now. I'd love to be able to briefly glance at Tolkien's footnotes without skipping forward, and then when I'm done, to click back to a bookmark of Tolkien's maps so that I could quickly find the place names that frequently get mentioned in the text. Just imagine the boon these abilities would offer for a footnote-heavy history text or a sprawling travel narrative.

One of the few drawbacks of a single screen reader .... the lack of ease at which one can quickly check where the story is in a map, etc ....
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