GSoC 2010/Projects/ebook reader for Maemo 5

eBook Reader for Maemo 5

Student: Juhana Jauhiainen (parasight)

Mentor: Valerio Valerio (Vdvsx)

Project status: in development

Repository: http://gitorious.org/maemo-ebook-reader-gsoc-2010

Blog: http://juhanagsoc.wordpress.com


Project summary: The aim of this project is to develop a touchscreen optimized eBook reader for the N900.

Progress

Done

  • Support for epub-files
  • Scrolling viewmode
  • Page based viewmode
  • Table of contents navigation
  • Fullscreen mode
  • Bookmarks
  • Remember progress (page/scroll)
  • Saving and loading books from database
  • Invert colors mode
  • Changing font
  • Force backlight on while reading
  • Autoscroll
  • Annotations
  • Book catalog (http://www.feedbooks.com)
    • Searching and downloading books

To-Do

  • Support anchors in TOC
  • Search library