I would be very interested to see a high-performing ebook reader on the Maemo platform. At hand, I have a 27 MB epub file (90 MB unzipped) with thousands of articles. FBreader chokes on that. Having a speedy reader with nice navigation features would make the N900 stand out from the crowd of other devices.
Best regards -Tom > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Juhana Jauhiainen > <juhana.jauhiai...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Overall though I think it would be wise to stick to implementing a >> basic UI, touch friendly navigation and good format support without >> adding too much features. > > +1 here. > > Ebook reader doesn't need *that* much features (it's basically "ls" & > "less" in drag), but what's there should work in a solid fashion. Good > book browsing ui, TOC navigation, and read area where you can add your > own annotations would be nice. > > It might be a good idea to research other ebook reader offerings (for > other platforms) and make a list of what you think you can implement > during the summer, keeping in mind that the project will continue > after the summer => community can add the missing features. _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
