AlReader

AlReader 2 is an eBook Reader for Windows Mobile and Pocket PC products as well as Windows. They also have an Android version. This is a free program.

Features

(from the site)

• Page rotation: 90°, 180°, 270°
• profile:s «Day»/«Night» (profile includes text type adjustment:

Size, bold, evening-out, colour of: background, text and status line) – up to eight profiles

• eBook Formats: HTML, EPub, RTF, FB2, DOC, DOCX, ODT, SXW, ABW, ZABW, RB, TCR (Doc formats are text only)
  • CHM - experimental support.
  • TXT, PDB/PRC (PalmDOC, zTXT mode 1) - No images
• Compressed Files: ZIP and GZ
• RAR support with extra DLL (Win2000, WinXP, Vista only at present)
• Images: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP
• Dictionary support (Dict format available in Lingvo and Slovoed dictionaries) - See Russian Forum for details.
• correct word division for 23 languages (TeX patterns)
• normal full screen mode (without upper line)
• status line (time, battery, percentage of the text read, number of pages etc.). Status line vision is adjusted separately for full screen and general modes
• ruler in text (down, right or in status line).
• Vision is adjusted separately for every for full screen and normal modes
• battery charge representation at the text ruler
• joystick buttons are reprogrammed to do screen turns
• line and symbol spacing adjustment
• width alignment
• list of last open books
• Font: cleartype support
• two types of autoscrolling (full line and smooth)
• bookmarks with navigation including global
• footnotes on page
• hardware bottoms, strokes adjustment
• any text line search without taking into account the number of gaps and line feeds + usage of symbols in symbol search line is interpreted as an arbitrary symbol. The search is register non-sensible
• text shifting (percent and pages)
• save quotation from text
• read file saving like TXT, PDB, TML
• screen illumination can be left on

E Ink support

This app has been adapted to work on the following devices:

• Sony PRS T1/T2
• Nook Simple Touch/Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight,
• Onyx Maxwel/Kopernik/Kepler
• Texet 138 "fast" refresh is supported.

Fonts

For loadable fonts to be detected by AlReader as four variations of the same font, they absolutely MUST be named as Font.ttf, Font-Italic.ttf, Font-Bold.ttf and Font-BoldItalic.ttf. The hyphens are necessary and there cannot be a space between Bold and Italic. No other naming conventions are acceptable. They must be placed in the sdcard/fonts folder.

For more information

It is available from: http://alreader.kms.ru/ (This is a Russian site but some of the data is in English.) or http://reeed.ru/en_prog_alreader_pda.php. There is also a site: http://www.alreader.com/. The English version can be reached at http://www.alreader.com/?lang=en