Jan 06, 2011 iriver teams with lg display on story hd ereader, bumps resolution to 1024 x 768. The story hd s highresolution screen and clear interface arent enough to make up for the lack of wifi or a builtin ebook store at this price. The story is an ebook reader manufactured and marketed by iriver and employing a linux. For your further information or preference, here we provide all our product manuals in pdf format for you to download or browse online.
Jul 19, 2011 heres where the whole hd thing comes in. Amazons first touchscreen ereader, the kindle touch, came out in september 2011, but it still employed the old 800 x 600 e ink pearl display, as if nothing new had happened. Iriver story hd cant open doc adobe support community. The bottom line is that the story hd is an ereader for your own content, and the file format support is quite good for that. Ultraportable, builtin collins dictionary, comic viewer, faster page turns. Jul 11, 2011 the iriver story goes on sale july 17 at target. Jan 16, 2011 iriver unveils the worlds highest resolution 6 ebook reader at ces 2011 iriver teams up with lg display to introduce the iriver story hd ebook reader with the best legibility ever, wifi and. Google and iriver make worlds ugliest ereader wired. View and download iriver story hd user manual online. There is no audio support and while theres a hidden web browser iriver has not chosen to surface it at launch.
The company is a brand and marketing division of iriver inc, a south korean electronics and entertainment company founded in 1999 by seven former samsung executives. Ive found a plethora of unboxing videos on youtube, and even the packaging for the story k is the identical to the box that my story hd came in. Used to love this product, until the iriver australia website vanished and now im struggling to get tech support. I hope i wasnt stupid when i decided to reformat the story hd. Pdf,txt, ppt, xls, doc, hwp jpg,gif,png,bmp in zip files too. The iriver story hd ereader features a six inch eink display with a. For a while, rumors suggested that iriver would enter the ereader battle, and now an image and specs have surfaced for its story device that looks like irivers not just joining the battleit. The iriver story hd uses a linux based operating system for the basis of its software. This project aims to be an opensource driver for irivers great ifp flash portable player. This project aims to be an opensource driver for iriver s great ifp flash portable player. It uses the lg built e ink pearl display technology to achieve a resolution of 2 dpi. To increase the text size on a small screen, you can zoom in, or switch to fullwidth landscape mode.
Just recently iriver announced the new iriver cover story with wifi that connects directly to the whsmith ebook store for downloading ebooks. The device uses code licensed under the gpl, but iriver did not make the sources available immediately. It allows for a stable and robust os and we did not notice. The story has builtin speakers and a headphone jack for listening to music and audiobooks. It is called the iriver wifi story and is available in the uk for 250 pounds. Jan 06, 2011 iriver story hd boasts highest resolution 6inch ereader screen. It supports pdf, djvu, epub, fb2, and txt files all very common ebook formats, image files including zipped image archives for. I will also contact the former iriver agent here in australia to see if it is worth them fixing it, of course at my expense. For additional information, please see our help center. It supports pdf, djvu, epub, fb2, and txt files all very common ebook formats, image files including zipped image archives for comics and even office formats like powerpoint.
This site is supported by amazon affiliate fees and donations from readers. As we can see from the images, the entire ebook reader features streamlined design, and comes with 6inch xga eink display. Do not try to download set up instructions, it will capture you laptop. No, the iriver story hd doesnt do 1080p playback, and it doesnt hook up to your bluray player, but as. And now, according to a chinese iriver fan site, theres a new story on the horizon that features a completely new design and a touchscreen, the iriver cover story. The iriver story hd could or should have been a trendsetter with its highdefinition e ink display, but irivers larger competitors basically ignored their progress. Wifi story users can download books from the whsmith ebook store via the wifi connection. After having some initial issues trying to download the books to my iriver story hd, i was finally able to transfer the 2 books to the ereader. Jan 27, 2012 the picture at right shows the iriver story k. Frankly, that the united states market has gotten the iriver story hd at all is a surprise.
Mobileread forums ebook readers more ebook readers iriver story ebook readers more ebook readers iriver story. It also supports office documents such as doc, ppt, and xls. Aug 07, 2011 in this tutorial we show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd with calibre, windows explorer and adobe digital editions. File format compatibility is generally fine, with epub and pdf formats covered, but theres no mobi or html support and the lack of display options is disappointing. In this tutorial we show you how to copy ebooks to your iriver story hd with calibre, windows explorer and adobe digital editions. Apart from that, you will also find it come with 2gb of internal memory, although good thing there is an sdhc memory card slot to save the day.
Frostschutz thank you for your reply i will poke around the adobe site. Find the pdf or epub file you want to upload, then click select. The iriver story hd is the latest model of the iriver story product line. Sep 30, 2011 the bottom line is that the story hd is an ereader for your own content, and the file format support is quite good for that. For images, comics, and graphic novels it supports zip, jpg, bmp, and gif. The story hd supports the epub, pdf, txt, fb2, and djvu ebook formats, and the office viewer supports ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, doc, docx, and hwp file formats. I have an iriver story hd that i have not been able to use for years due to not being able to load books onto the device.
Iriver story hd wifi enabled digital ebook reader the. Jan 03, 20 the iriver story hd could or should have been a trendsetter with its highdefinition e ink display, but irivers larger competitors basically ignored their progress. This is the first android device developed by iriver. Xls, hwp, djvu, fb2, cbz, and adobe digital editions epub and pdf. Aug 05, 2010 just recently iriver announced the new iriver cover story with wifi that connects directly to the whsmith ebook store for downloading ebooks. Iriver is a south korean consumer electronics company and is widely known for its digital audio players and other portable media devices. The story hds highresolution screen and clear interface arent enough to make up for the lack of wifi or a builtin ebook store at this price. You will see the book in fixedpage layout, usually from a pdf that matches the printed edition. It has a bigger range of ebook format compatibility than the kindle and i especially like the adobe pdf reader that is embedded as it lets me use it for technical. To find a file youve uploaded, go to your uploads library. The iriver story is a subtle clone of the kindle 2 in much the same way that the iriver story hd is a clone of the k3. Page 1 3 r d i r i v e r s t o r y s t o r y h d u s e r g u i d e. Depending on the content file formats the publisher has provided, your book may have one or both viewing options below.
Download iriver plus by iriver iriver plus download. Going to the list of titles on the ereader, all the preloaded books are missing and i cant open the the 2 ebooks i downloaded says my adobe id does not match the ereader. Dec 19, 2009 with support for pdf and epub ebook formats, as well as microsoft office documents, the story offers a more open platform than the kindle, and iriver has promised to add more format support via. Google and iriver make worlds ugliest ereader close your eyes and imagine that somebody took the secondgeneration kindle, colored the plastic to make it look like it had been made in the 1980s. The story is an ebook reader manufactured and marketed by iriver and employing a linux operating system. Folder navigation, pdf text reflow, qwerty keyboard, wifi support. With support for pdf and epub ebook formats, as well as microsoft office documents, the story offers a more open platform than the kindle, and iriver has. No, the iriver story hd doesnt do 1080p playback, and it doesnt hook up to your bluray player, but as far as e ink displays go, the device packs a lot. As with many other newer ereaders, the iriver story touch edition will support epub, pdf, txt, fb2, djvu and cbz format ebooks, not to mention doc, ppt, xls and hwp office files. And now, according to a chinese iriver fan site, theres a new story on the horizon that features a completely new design and a. I am going overseas and would love to use this device while im away due to it being light, convenient, and carries multiple books. Epub, pdf, doc, ppt, xls, zip, jpg, bmp, gif, and mp3. It can support various formats, namely pdf, epub, txt, fb2 and djvu.
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