My Cybook Opus Ebook Reader - Adventures of a New User

By Paolo Amoroso
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Published: May 12, 2012
Words: 5,533 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781476154091

Short description

This book tells the author’s experience in selecting, buying and using a Bookeen Cybook Opus ebook reading device. It is a sort of diary of a technically savvy user new to ebooks who learns about the Opus and digital reading. The book covers some features of the device hardware and operation, as well as personal impressions, insights, frustrations and usage tips.

Extended description

This book tells the author's experience in selecting, buying and using a Bookeen Cybook Opus ebook reading device. The Opus is a popular compact device manufactured in France by Bookeen. It features a 5" e-ink display and 1 GB of storage for ebooks and documents.

My Cybook Opus Ebook Reader is a sort of diary of a technically savvy user new to ebooks who learns about the Opus and digital reading. The book covers some features of the device hardware and operation such as battery charging and power management, upgrading the firmware, managing and reading digital books, and more. Like a product review, it tells personal impressions, insights, frustrations and usage tips. It is not, however, an instruction manual or an introductory guide.

-* Table of Contents *- (Read more) This book tells the author's experience in selecting, buying and using a Bookeen Cybook Opus ebook reading device. The Opus is a popular compact device manufactured in France by Bookeen. It features a 5" e-ink display and 1 GB of storage for ebooks and documents.

My Cybook Opus Ebook Reader is a sort of diary of a technically savvy user new to ebooks who learns about the Opus and digital reading. The book covers some features of the device hardware and operation such as battery charging and power management, upgrading the firmware, managing and reading digital books, and more. Like a product review, it tells personal impressions, insights, frustrations and usage tips. It is not, however, an instruction manual or an introductory guide.

-* Table of Contents *-

Preface,

1. Background,
About Me,
Why and How I Chose a Cybook Opus,
Buying,
Unboxing,

2. Opus Hardware,
Size and Weight,
Initial Charging,
Screen Legibility,
Power Management and Battery Charging,
The Power Button,
The Back Button,
The Accelerometer,

3. Using the Opus,
Turning the Unit On for the First Time and Uploading Ebooks,
Upgrading the Firmware,
Browsing the Ebook Library,
Reading ePub Books,
Reading HTML and TXT Files,
Reading PDF Files,
Digital Books Management,
DRM and Copy-Protected Ebooks,
How the Opus Changed my Reading Habits,

Resources,

About Paolo Amoroso
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Tags

ebooks, epub, ereaders, opus, bookeen, cybook

Available ebook reading formats

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Format	Full Book
Online Reading (HTML, good for sampling in web browser)	View
Kindle (.mobi for Kindle devices and Kindle apps)	Download
Epub (Apple iPad/iBooks, Nook, Sony Reader, Kobo, and most e-reading apps including Stanza, Aldiko, Adobe Digital Editions, others)	Download
PDF (good for reading on PC, or for home printing)	Download
RTF (readable on most word processors)	Download
LRF (Use only for older model Sony Readers that don't support .epub)	Download
Palm Doc (PDB) (for Palm reading devices)	Download
Plain Text (download) (flexible, but lacks much formatting)	Download
Plain Text (view) (viewable as web page)	View

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