E-Book Readers and Compilers
With this system, magazine and/or newspaper publishing companies can offer digital format of their editions to users. Users can download the e-books and read them through e-book readers. The application is secured to the extent that it does not allow users to copy or redistribute e-books. A portal would enable book publishers to sell e-books to interested readers purchase them online.
E-book Compiler configures PDF files into understandable formats. The compiler is used by publishers to compile e-books and upload them to the portal.
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It will organize the files downloaded into a library based on user’s preferences, and it will show them as images, by downloading the gif images from the website. |
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It will have the flip pages effect. |
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It will have the option to start at system start-up |
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It will contain a security module which prevents copying and use of the publications downloaded by users other than the buyer. |
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It will retain the page and publication last read and the marks or notes made on the publication. |
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It will contain the following functionalities: |
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Zoom in/out (at least 300%) in vector graphics |
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Highlight (mark/unmark a selected text with a desired color) |
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Search (find a specific keyword in the publication) |
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Notes (will be able to make notes) |
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Print |
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Next |
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Previous |
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Progress bar |
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Preferences – flip effect (on/off), Download manager options (schedule, etc.) |
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