AmiBookReader

eBook & Document Reader

AmiBookReader is a native PowerPC AmigaOS 4.1 application for reading e-books, comics and documents. It uses MuPDF as its rendering engine together with a classic ReAction GUI, so it feels right at home on Workbench.

Supported formats:

* epub, pdf, cbz, xps, oxps, fb2, mobi   - documents / e-books
* md, markdown                           - Markdown documents
* html, htm, xhtml                       - (X)HTML documents
* png, jpg, jpeg, gif, bmp, tiff, tif     - standard images
* svg, txt                               - vector graphics / text
* jp2, jpx                               - JPEG 2000
* jbig2                                  - often embedded in scanned
                                             PDFs, can also be opened
                                             directly
* pnm, pbm, pgm, ppm, pam                 - Unix bitmap formats

Features

  • Native ReAction GUI, resizable window
  • Contents/bookmarks panel showing the document outline (when available); the "Contents" menu item is greyed out if the document has no outline
  • Search panel: find text, jump to previous/next match, page position is remembered
    Export menu: export the current page or the whole book as PDF, PNG, JPEG, HTML, XHTML or plain text
  • Zoom panel with +/- buttons and reset, or +/- keyboard shortcuts when the panel is closed
  • Ctrl + mouse wheel zooms in/out
  • Mouse wheel scrolling (scrolls within page, turns page at edge)
  • Vertical and horizontal scrollbars
  • Fullscreen mode (View menu, checkbox)
  • Night mode and Sepia reading mode (experimental)
  • Bookmarking: automatically remembers the last opened book and page
  • "Start with Last Document" option (Settings menu)
  • "Keep Window Size on Exit" option (Settings menu) - now also saves and restores the main window's position, not just its size
  • Contents panel and Zoom panel position/size are saved and restored reliably
  • Jump to first/last page (<< / >> buttons), direct page selection
  • Drag & Drop: drop a file onto AmiBookReader to open it directly; files dropped onto the iconified AppIcon now open right away, no need to uniconify first
  • Iconify support
  • Shell support with command line arguments (see below)
  • Workbench icon and screen title integration
  • Full Unicode font fallback (CJK, Vietnamese and other Latin Extended scripts, emoji, historical scripts, math/symbol characters) for documents without embedded fonts
  • Icons created by McFly
Developer
Falke_34
Publisher
Falke_34
Version
1.4
License