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Old 09-08-2010, 03:37 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
2) Flip through. Most e-ink can't do this regardless of whether the code gets written; the pages don't turn fast enough. But LCD screens could do this, and anything that can support video could support a flip-through feature: start at the beginning (or any bookmark or chapter break) and scroll or turn *quickly,* 15-25 pages/second, with a halt feature so you can stop at chapter breaks or images or poetry or whatever else catches your eye, the way you can with pbooks
The Cybooks have a "flip mode", where if you hold the left/right button, the pages turn at high speed (maybe 3-4 per second?) with a slightly degraded quality (like half resolution). It can be made faster if you set the font to the smallest size
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