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- MicroReader 1.0 Copyright (c) 2002 Trond Hvoslef
-
- This is a plain text file viewer for Siemens SL45i and M50.
- Bookmarks and speedy handling of large text files
- makes it usable as an eBook reader.
-
- Comments to trhv@bigfoot.com are welcome.
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- * Keys
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- Right: Next page.
- Left: Previous page.
- 1: Find previous. Long press goes to page 1.
- 2: Previous line.
- 3: Find next. Press long for new search.
- 4: Previous page.
- 5: Hold to show file info.
- 6: Next page.
- 7: Set default bookmark.
- 8: Next line.
- 9: Next word.
- *: Change font.
- #: Next byte.
- 0: Backlight on/off.
- Vol up/down: Page up/down.
- Call: Dial a number if found in text.
- Hangup: Edit page.
- Play: Slide show.
- Left softkey: 'Go to...'
- Right softkey: Main menu.
- Record: Toggle full screen mode.
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- * File menu
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- Select a file from the list of recent files, open a new one, or exit program.
- Press Options to rename, delete, edit or download a file.
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- * Open file
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- Files reside in the 'storage' folder where MicroReader is installed.
- Key in the file name (.txt is optional) and select OK.
- If the file does not exist, a new one is created.
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- * Download file
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- Choose option Download from File menu to get a text file from an Internet web server.
- Project Gutenberg (promo.net/pg) offers thousands of titles.
- For easy access, get http://home.c2i.net/thvoslef/index.txt.
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- * Search
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- Search forward or backward from current file position for a page containing
- the word(s) you specify. Searches are case sensitive.
- Press keys 1/3 to repeat search reverse/forward.
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- * Go to
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- Select Bookmark, Page number, Furthest read, First, Last or Random page.
- To simplify, the size of a 'page' is defined as 128 bytes.
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- * Edit
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- You can edit the current page with T9 input and save it back to the file.
- Cut/Copy selects from cursor to Mark. Default Mark is at end of page.
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- * Bookmarks
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- MicroReader automatically bookmarks current page and shows it when started.
- 'Go to Bookmark' lists all bookmarks you have added, sorted by page number.
- Use key 7 to set (replace) the default bookmark.
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- * Slide show
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- Press Play then read as usual, page up/down when you need to.
- MicroReader quickly learns how fast you read and turns the page for you.
- To stop, press any other key.
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- * Setup
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- Select bold, large or normal font.
- Line scroll: Makes navikey up/down scroll one line.
- Backlight: Forces light on.
- Full screen: Hide scrollbar and softkey.
- Smart format: Trim whitespace etc.
- Line space: May improve readability.
- Character sets: Arabic, Cyrillic and Central European are Windows encodings.
- Western, Greek, Hebrew: ISO 8859.