What is Albite READER?
Albite Reader is a feature-rich open-source e-book reader for Java Mobile, released under the Apache 2.0 License and developed by Svetlin Ankov. It supports a wide range of file formats, including EPUB, TXT, and (X)HTML, and offers a comprehensive set of functionalities to enhance the reading experience. The application boasts an anti-aliased bitmap font in four sizes, with support for over 850 glyphs spanning Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts, ensuring smooth and legible text display. Albite Reader's impressive language support includes hyphenation for 29 languages and 23 character encodings, including UTF-8 and the majority of ISO-8859 and Windows-125x. The app's touch-guided scrolling feature provides a seamless and intuitive navigation experience, allowing users to scroll both horizontally and vertically. Additionally, Albite Reader offers on-touch dictionary lookup, unit conversion, portrait and landscape view, support for images and basic styling, color profiles, portable book settings, bookmarks, and a table of contents, making it a versatile and powerful tool for avid readers
Highlights
- Support for multiple file formats: EPUB, TXT, and (X)HTML
- Anti-aliased bitmap font in four sizes with over 850 glyphs, including Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek
- Hyphenation for 29 languages and 23 character encodings, including UTF-8 and most of ISO-8859 and Windows-125x
- Touch-guided scrolling with horizontal and vertical navigation
- On-touch dictionary lookup, unit conversion, and color profile customization
- Portable book settings, bookmarks, and table of contents
Platforms
- Symbian S60
- Java Mobile
Languages
- English