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List:       kde-active
Subject:    Re: UX suggestions for tabletReader
From:       Marco Martin <notmart () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-05-02 20:30:14
Message-ID: 201205022230.15017.notmart () gmail ! com
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On Wednesday 02 May 2012, Inge Wallin wrote:
> > Hi Inge,
> > thanks for joining us.
> > As Bogdan said, Okular seemed to be the more fitting backend to us since
> > it's specialized on PDF and ebook reading and does the job quite well on
> > the Desktop. Does Calligra Words have advantages over Okular for PDF as
> > backend for PDF and ebook reading?
> 
> I would never propose it for PDF reading. Poppler and the rest of the
> Okular libraries is probably perfect for that.
> 
>  To be honest, I'm not that familiar with the internals of ebook readers
> but there is one thing that struck me when I read about the epub format:
> It's intended to be relayouted on the fly for different screen sizes or
> orientations (landscape / portrait).

yeah, behind the buzz epub is just a zipped html with some metadata

-- 
Marco Martin
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