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== On the XO laptop ==
== On the XO laptop ==

Revision as of 01:15, 26 June 2014

Readers

On the XO laptop

Browse

The Browse activity renders HTML, XHTML, and most image formats.

The users's home page in Browse is the "OLPC Library", which presents a navigation bar of available Collections on the XO.

Read/Evince

The Read activity uses the Evince library to render, and has a modified UI targeted to kids. Evince supports various image file formats including DJVU, PDF, [TIFF], and DVI with appropriate library support. Read in release 8.2.0 supports primarily PDF. See choosing image formats.

Write

The Write activity uses libAbiword which can render ODF .odt files.

Unclear if it can open them in read-only format suitable for eBook reading

Other book readers

Plucker

A popular book format for PalmOS devices. A reader for Linux/X11/GTK+ already exists in the plkr.org CVS codebase (and is distributed in the Plucker 1.8 source tarfile). It should run on OLPC machine's OS. Most Project Gutenberg books are already available in Plucker format at the URL

http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/plucker/NUMBER/NUMBER

where NUMBER is the PG book number for that book. For instance, John Stuart Mill's autobiography is available from PG in Plucker format as http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/plucker/10378/10378.

FBReader

FBReader is an open source Ebook reader supporting many formats (fb2, html, chm, plucker, Palmdoc, mobipocket, etc.). more about FBReader

Dizi izle

dizi izle Reader is a multiformat book reader based on Mozilla technologies. It's far from complete but it can already display rich XML/HTML books and organize libraries. Livesearch is in the works, as well as Plucker compatibility. The project could use help.

dizi izleReader is a multiformat book reader based on Mozilla technologies. It's far from complete but it can already display rich XML/HTML books and organize libraries. Livesearch is in the works, as well as Plucker compatibility. The project could use help.

OpenDocument Viewer

The ODF Fellowship's OpenDocument Viewer could be used as a reader for OpenDocument files. It is open source.

film izle

film izle Türkiyenin en büyük film izleme sitesidir. With a book-like layout, it's a very comfortable reader to use.