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What types of file formats does the portable reader support?

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The portable reader supports the following types of file formats:

Book:

  • EPUB file (.epub) EPUB (OPS version 2.0) supported.
  • PDF file (.pdf) Support is based on the PDF 1.6 specification.
  • Text file (.txt).

Picture:

  • JPEG file (.jpg or .jpeg).
  • GIF file (.gif) (For an animated GIF file, only the first frame will be shown).
  • PNG file (.png).
  • BMP file (.bmp).

NOTE:  If the size of a picture that you transferred with the Reader software is too large, a thumbnail may not be created on the Reader and the picture may not be displayed in the Pictures content list. In this case, delete the picture via the Reader software.