-
3111 readersI am a big fan of what the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) is creating with their Readium EPUB reader. Each new version they release is better than the last, and Readium is close to supporting the entire EPUB 3.0 specification. I used Readium in a demos I did at PePcon 2012 in May and
-
11709 readersOn November 21, 2011, Infogrid Pacific announced the release of AZARDI 7, the latest version of their ePUB reader software. Today they announced the release of ePUB3 Unleashed, a “a highly interactive ePub3. The book is pure HTML5, CSS3, SVG, MathML and Javascript.” Why is this exciting? It is the first eReader that will display ePUB
5422 readers
From the Azardi blog:
AZARDI 7 was released today (21 Nov 2011). This version has a number of bug-fixes and feature updates.
the ePub3 support has been improved and most significantly the AZARDI Interactive Engine has been updated and included.
For more information and to download AZARDI 7 go to azardi.infogridpacific.com.
AZARDI is strictly a desktop digital content reader.
7136 readersThis looks interesting, but a bit technical for me. From the Digital Publishing blog: As a short diversion from the magnificence of XHTML for publisher content series, we are just a very short time away from releasing AZARDI 2011, our new version of the digital content reader first launched in 2009. AZARDI 2011 is ePub,
-
8222 readersInfogrid Pacific has announced the alpha release of AZARDI Online (AZARDI OL), their online ePUB3 reader. AZARDI OL specs describe three new features, including:
Support for SMIL Audio Overlays for the first time, so you can create the read-aloud function while highlighting text as it is written
Customization of font-family (not yet active), font-size, margins, line-height, justification, hyphenation,
-
1578 readersThe Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has released an update to its EPUB 3.o Support Grid, an Excel spreadsheet with comparisons of the major EPUB reader devices and apps. According to the July 17, 2012 BISG Bulletin, “Updates include new information from Infogrid Pacific’s AZARDI reading system, as well as update to Google E‐Books.” The BISG download
3209 readers
The name makes me think of uranium and radiation, the proprietary DRM issue remains, and Apple isn’t a supporter. But the Readium initiative, announced this morning, is a still big step forward for the International Digital Publishing Forum, the main e-book industry trade group.
A demo reader mixes ePub 3 e-book format, XML, HTML5 standards and the WebKit rendering engine used in many
14224 readersThe cover of From InDesign CS5.5 to ePUB and Kindle
This week, Elizabeth Castro released a new ePUB miniguide, From InDesign CS5.5 to ePUB and Kindle. This is the fourth miniguide that Castro has done that builds on her first ePUB instructional manual, ePUB: Straight to the Point. From InDesign CS5.5 to ePUB and Kindle highlights
-
4585 readersEpisode 47 - A Rant Show
News:
Stephen King’s new short story available to people with high Klout score
Comixology store fronts
Amazon print replica format
eBook to Morse Code
Bluefire Reader released for Android
Sony Reader PRS-T1 coming in September
Macmillian Publishing Solutions releases a video of its “ePUB3” work
Liz Castro’s image demo
Liz Castro’s table demo
Feedback:
Howard Cornett: Roll-your-own follow-up
Evo Terra: fixed-layout books
-
2754 readersEpisode 47 - A Rant Show
News:
Stephen King’s new short story available to people with high Klout score
Comixology store fronts
Amazon print replica format
eBook to Morse Code
Bluefire Reader released for Android
Sony Reader PRS-T1 coming in September
Macmillian Publishing Solutions releases a video of its “ePUB3” work
Liz Castro’s image demo
Liz Castro’s table demo
Feedback:
Howard Cornett: Roll-your-own follow-up
Evo Terra: fixed-layout books