The new E Ink Carta technology delivers a 50 % increase in contrast over Pearl E Ink, 20 % less reflections, Carta technology is now in the newest Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 6» e-reader, and E Ink also shows the new Regal Wave Form technology which removes the need
for full page refreshes allowing for faster refreshes for up to a hundred page turns when reading.
Regal waveforms dramatically reduce the need
for full page refreshes after a few page turns.
The company developed Regal Waveforms in 2013 which dramatically reduce the need
for full page refreshes after a few page turns.
The company developed Regal Waveforms in 2013 which dramatically reduce the need
for full page refreshes after a few page... [Read more...]
We have also eliminated the need
for full page refreshes every page, giving you a more immersive reading experience.
The processor is optimized for e-ink Regal, which dramatically reduce the need
for full page refreshes after a few page turns.
Regal virtually eliminates the need
for a full page refresh giving the reader smoother page transitions for more focused reading.
Carta displays also have some speed benefits that reduce the need
for full page refresh so page turns are smoother and there's less ghosting.
In addition to better contrast, Carta displays are specifically tuned for reading applications supporting «E Ink Regal waveform technology», which is designed to dramatically reduce the need
for full page refresh between page turns.
Not exact matches
Amazon says its updated Silk Web browser includes an new HTML 5 rendering engine, a
refreshed start
page, and both
full - screen and vertical reading modes
for text - heavy
pages.
This will allow
for faster
page turns and a
full page refresh occurring every chapter, instead of the industry average of every six
pages.
Every six
pages there is a
full -
page refresh and it takes a few seconds
for the
refresh process to complete.
I just went to test my new Paperwhite to see how often it
refreshes and
for some reason now it's doing
full refresh every
page even with partial
refresh turned on.
I did notice that too, and the light seems to make it more apparent, so I switched over to using
full page refresh for every
page and don't seem to notice it much anymore.
But the quality isn't very good because the text is rougher and less dark than with
full page refresh turned on so it's not going to be very useful
for that.
You can side - step the
full refresh by holding down on the
page turn button, but this is meant
for quickly flicking through a book, not reading.
She says that Pixel Qi's displays are actually more readable than e-paper, with «excellent reflectance, high resolution
for text, sunlight readability» — just as easy on the eyes when the backlighting is turned off, but with the key advantages of
full color and fast
refresh,
for pages that update as fast as video.
The new Kindle,
for instance, does a
full - screen
refresh every five
page turns, not every single turn.