Digital Reader Software

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[edit] New Firmware for the DR1000

  • Firmware-release 1.7 has been released August 17th, 2009, see [1]. Improvements: Tabbed task manager, bugfixes
  • Firmware-release 1.6 has been released May 13th, 2009, see [2]. Improvements: power consumption, performance, PressReader
  • Firmware-release 1.5 has been released February 4th, 2009, see [3]. Firmware 1.5 adds long awaited power management, plus other features, i.e customizable toolbar etc.
  • Firmware-release 1.02 has been released November 17th, 2008, see http://i-to-i.irexnet.com/category/irex-dr1000/
  • A new Firmware-Release 1.01 that fixes some of the initial problems has been published by IRex. You can find it here.

[edit] Third Party Software for the DR1000

You can add these applications and features to your Digital Reader by copying them to your SD card which can be accessed by connecting your DR to your computer or using a card reader.

  • GTKSudoku. Ported by Adam B.
  • FBReader for the DR1000S (free eBook reader, adds multiple file formats). Ported by Adam B.
  • Content Browser (enhanced for usage with FBReader)
    • Patched Version vor Firmware v1.5. Download from this forum thread Not needed anymore, because versions 1.6 and 1.7 can be configured to open files without patching!
  • Leafpad text editor for the DR1000S ported by UtterInanity
  • Xournal for the DR1000S (note taking app) ported by UtterInanity
  • Matchbox Keyboard Update by Grimulkan.
  • WebBrowser (Midori, GTK+ --> "automatic screen refreshment is only available for GTK+")
  • Evince viewer for files in DjVu format

[edit] Third Party Software for Managing the DR1000 From a Computer

  • iRex tools. A flexible tool for merging handwritten notes with PDF files. For Linux or Mac.

[edit] DR1000 Development Environment

[edit] Forums

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