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26. Downloading and Reading
eBooks
Aldiko is an e-book reader application for Android devices.
You can browse, shop, download, read and organize
eBooks right from the application.
The e-book reader supports Adobe DRMed ePub and PDF
as well as non-encrypted ePub and PDF formats.
26.1
Downloading and Reading eBooks
Warning!
Some books available for download contain subject matters
that are not suitable for children. Parental guidance is
strongly advised for children under 18.
26.2
Open Aldiko
1. Tap
> Aldiko.
- You will be presented with an opening message and
tips on Aldiko when you open it for the first time.
Otherwise, Aldiko keeps the last open book and the
last read positions for all opened books.
Downloading and Reading eBooks
26.3
Start reading
• Tap to select a book from the bookshelf to start reading.
• You can scroll through the pages by swiping your finger
left to go to the next page and swiping right to go to the
previous page.
• You can also simply tap on the right side of the page to
move forward and the left side to move back.
• Alternatively, you can use the volume keys on your
device to scroll through the pages.
Tap on the centre of the page to launch a series of options.
<
<
: Tap
on the top left of the screen to return to the "home
screen" of Aldiko where you can access Store, Bookshelf,
SD card etc.
>
>
: Tap
on the top right of the screen to search for words
or phrases in the book you are currently reading.
Location Bar: The location bar at the bottom of the page
shows you how many pages into the book you have read.
You can move the bar to scroll through the book you are
reading.
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