Sentences with phrase «electronic text books»

We need an A4 size display for correct display of PDFs and electronic text books.

Not exact matches

But when the book enters into the electronic world of cyberspace our conceptions of God and our ways of apprehending Scripture as a revelatory text will change.

The original objection to electronic books revolved around the experience of reading text on a screen.

Students using educational technology also find themselves with lots to gain, considering electronic versions of text books are 33 - 35 % cheaper than their physical counterparts.

Three - fourths of more than 500 students surveyed, ages 5 - 17, said they wanted to read the paper versions of books, and more than six in 10 preferred the traditional text to reading online, even though most expect that electronic devices will be the dominant...

But, using Bookshare, a nonprofit that provides free electronic copies of books to students with certain disabilities, both boys watched computer screens scroll through the text of The Chocolate Touch,...

It supports differentiation and inclusion by outlining and illustrating the major components of supported text, provides examples of electronic books containing supported text, discusses conclusions drawn from our experiences creating and using supported text with at - risk readers, and presents a theory of electronic reading.

The fundamental issues remain similar (e.g., teachers or textbooks as drivers of the curriculum, student challenges when using text in courses, cost of books); however, the advent of new technologies, like electronic text (e-text) and reading devices (e-readers) have added more complexity to the discussion.

I've heard mixed feelings on the idea of owning an electronic device that allows one to download the text of a book and read it — in full!

Reading on - screen is vastly different from reading a printed book, and a new default style has arisen out of the needs of readers of all this electronic text.

With a narrative that unfolds in a procession of photographs, sketches, scrap paper, wine labels, mix - CD playlists, IM sessions, TV stills, letters sent home from school, and other bits of visual imagery overlaid by short bursts of text, this is a book that plays with the boundaries between novel, graphic novel, scrapbook story, and multiplatform blitz (paid apps, YouTube videos, and an interactive, electronic version of the book are also in the offing).

Total Boox's reading application allow you to purchase a full - text digital literature and electronic books, by pre-paying a certain amount of money, to be spent against actual viewing of any pages of such Digital Content (as defined below), in accordance with the portions and / or segments actually viewed by you.

Amazon on Thursday launched a test version of Kindle software that lets readers fire off questions to authors in text messages sent from the popular electronic book readers.

Manuscript Complete version of a book (often as an electronic text file) as prepared by the author.

E-book readers are portable devices, usually with energy - frugal black - and - white display screens optimized to show the electronic text of digital books.

«Next year we will launch a national electronic library, set to be the largest collection of online texts, books, magazines in Russia» Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky told regional governors.

If you copy the text from Internet page in a notebook for the purpose of its further viewing on the electronic book at it often there are superfluous ruptures of lines, blanks and carrying over symbols.

Like any other book, it can contain text, images, or both, and produced using computers as well as published with a computer process, and readable on computers or other electronic devices, such as a Kindle, Nook, iPad, or even a Smartphone.

In addition to electronic books, the Reader can also store and display personal and business documents in Adobe PDF format (best when formatted for the Reader's display), RTF, text and JPEG images.

Non-trade e-books include electronic versions of children's picture books and academic textbooks, reference materials, and other specialized texts that typically are published by separate imprints from trade books, often are sold through separate channels, and are not reasonably substitutable for trade e-books.

Amazon has recently filed the ability to storae and deliver goods; the storage of electronic texts and media files; and book publishing.

If a library can buy one electronic copy of a book being used as a course text with a unlimited multiple simultaneous user license, then no student in the class has to go buy the book and the publisher loses all those sales.

An eBook is an electronic version of a printed book that can easily be read on a computer or handheld device, with properly formatted text and images, no matter the size of the screen.

ePaper (also known as e-paper, electronic paper and electronic ink) is a display technology developed to show text on a screen and mimic the appearance of ink on paper in printed books.

For starters, e-readers are handheld electronic devices which has the capability to simulate a conventional text book.

«Customers love the electronic ink display that reads like paper, with no glare, even in bright daylight, the unparalleled convenience of 3G for downloading books in less than 60 seconds, and with our new touch technology and a unique combination of features you won't find anywhere else — Text - to - Speech and our new technologies EasyReach and X-ray — we've made it easier than ever to read and explore Kindle with one hand.»

Just as having all documents in an electronic format would allow all text books to be carried to all classes and if wanted allow for students to read material in years ahead of the class they are currently in.

Most Ebook readers present electronic version of text using E Ink technology which makes it better to read even in bright sunlight, as if reading an actual book.

As if the advent of dedicated e-readers and PC or tablet - based reading apps wasn't innovative enough, a new design for electronic reading has gained widespread popularity: digital books via text messaging.

Also when reading I do not want the «book» or ereader going off telling me I have texts or phone calls or other electronic using nerds trying to disturb my immersion into whatever I'm reading.

The feature, which reads text in a stiff - sounding electronic voice, is still available for all books on the new Kindle, which was unveiled in February.

In the belief that a book is not only a readable text but also an object of art, the press is dedicated to producing beautifully designed, well - manufactured books on acid - free paper, as well as electronic texts of comparable quality.

The electronic versions of these printed books are very basic, text - only computer files stored in a format called ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)-- a way of representing letters, numbers, and symbols with the numbers 0 - 255 that virtually every computer can understand.

For a relatively small amount of money, pirates can convert any hard - copy book into an unprotected text file, even if a legitimate electronic book is never created, Enderle says.

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Unlike the Kindle, however, if a user makes electronic notes on their borrowed ebook, they won't disappear when the ebook expires but can be uploaded to the user's desktop along with a snapshot of the book's text the note relates to.

Philip Harris, founder of Electron Press, thought the electronic book would be a great medium for his small publishing house's library of edgier titles (currently distributed as PDF files)-- until he comprehended the fees that the electronic book companies would charge to sell his text for an electronic book.

Use Safari Books Online's Notes feature to comment on the electronic text.

Two, it seems that iBooks is optimized for aesthetics and tries to reproduce a paper book reading experience, whereas Kindle's iPad book reader is fairly simple and straightforward and optimized for the simple act of reading electronic text.

This is because electronic screens work by generating light, which may cause eyestrain or discomfort while reading text for long periods of time, while books simply reflect natural light from the environment.

«DAISY offers versatility by providing navigation that goes well beyond the plain text navigation used in the first electronic books for the blind,» says the National Federation of the Blind, the nation's largest advocacy group for vision - impaired people.

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Another option for getting your book on Amazon is to use the Amazon Digital Text Platform (DTP) Service to convert your electronic files to the format used by the Kindle.

We imagine e-books today as being regular books that appear on electronic paper instead of radically powerful threads of text woven into one shared universal library.»

A file called «War and Peace.txt» indicates that you have an electronic copy of the book War and Peace in «TXT» or «Plain text» format.

If I were to desire making my electronic book available on other non Apple formats in the future (in a text / picture story only, non-interactive format), would it be a cost - effective and available option?

Electronic books appear to be a big focus, with Apple reportedly offering publishers 70 percent of sales revenue with no exclusivity, and making the e-book market more attractive for education with the ability to scribble notes alongside the text.

The transformation process a book goes through from hardcopy to electronic text is always a challenge; every book is different, and every project brings unique obstacles and issues.

With the rising popularity of digital books and electronic literature, converting your text to ePub format will give you the market reach you are looking for.

epub book can be made smaller or bigger based on the user's preference, and the onscreen font may be changed — all of which can cause the text to reflow across a different span of electronic pages.