Task Proposal: eBook Reader

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Thursday, January 19, 2012 21:31:04 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> Do we want to support the "academic reading" usecase?

eventually. the first step of giving Okular a QML front end is more than enough 
work for a first iteration. let's keep the scope of these tasks realistic so 
that they remain achievable.

> I'd also suggest either always displaying it in portrait mode or at least
> allowing to switch orientation. Reading in landscape mode totally breaks
> the "book" feeling as you need to scroll within pages.

having used Okular on the tablet for reading, i'd suggest defaulting to 
portrait mode and offering a way to manually rotate (for all the reasons 
already supplied by you and todd)

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