HanLin eBook

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[edit] Hanlin devices

Current products include a progression of V8 to V2 to V2b to V3. The V2 and V2b are not available to individuals currently. The V8 uses the Wolf OS, the V2 replaces the Wolf OS with Linux and adds direct support for many files types without a converter. The V2B drops the touch screen and the V3 adds the Vizplex display.

Current international products from Jinke includes:-

• Hanlin V8 - older unit
• Hanlin V2 - not available to end users. (check with Jinke)
• Hanlin V2b - not available to end users.
• Jinke V2t - full touch screen
• Hanlin V3
• Hanlin V9 - 9.7" screen

Jinke also manufactures other ebook readers for the Chinese domestic market, although only the V6 below is e-ink, such as:-

• Hanlin V6 - Same as the V8 but lacks a MP3 player and LCD touchscreen
• Hanlin S6+
• Hanlin S2+
• Hanlin M12

[edit] Dealers and OEM's

Jinke OEM's their products under different names. The following products are all made by Jinke

• Walkbook - this site has some Wolf eBooks for download.
• lBook eReader
• Apollo V3
• UK distributer using the Hanlin name.

[edit] For more information

• Jinke site
• http://openinkpot.org/ - an open-source project that is working on their own OS for this hardware
• WOLF is the internal eBook format for Hanlin eBooks
• Tips and Tricks

[edit] Photos

[edit] Jinke HanLin eBook V8 in pose

[edit] Jinke HanLin eBook V8 vs. Sony Librie

[edit] Replacement battery (720 mAh Li-Ion Battery BL-4C / for Nokia 6100/7210)

[edit] The Jinke Team

[edit] Russian text and formatting at first Jinke V8 in exUSSR. April'2006.