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# EinkBro: Android Browser, specifically made for Eink devices
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This browser is called EinkBro. It's designed to fit Eink devices' needs; no unnecessary UI transitions, clear B&W icons, useful feature for eink reading experience. It's originated from [FOSS Browser](https://github.com/scoute-dich/browser), which is fully free/libre (as in freedom) Android app.
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[<img src="https://fdroid.gitlab.io/artwork/badge/get-it-on.png"
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alt="Get it on F-Droid"
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height="80">](https://f-droid.org/packages/info.plateaukao.einkbro/)
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[<img src="https://play.google.com/intl/en_us/badges/static/images/badges/en_badge_web_generic.png"
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alt="Get it on Google Play"
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height="80">](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=info.plateaukao.einkbro)
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[<img src="https://badgen.net/github/release/plateaukao/einkbro">](https://github.com/plateaukao/einkbro/releases) [<img src="https://badgen.net/badge/download/snapshot_zip/green">](https://nightly.link/plateaukao/einkbro/workflows/buid-app-workflow.yaml/main/app-release.apk.zip)
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### Screenshots
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|Main Screen|Menu Items|Toolbar Configuration|
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|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/1_1.png" width="200"/>|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/1_3.png" width="200"/>|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/1_4.png" width="200"/>|
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|Touch Setting|Settings|Vertical Read|
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|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/1_5.png" width="200"/>|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/1_6.png" width="200"/>|<img src="fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/images/phoneScreenshots/7.png" width="200"/>|
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### E-Ink specific features
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- **tapping on screen left/right edge for pageUp/Down** (finger button on toolbar)
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- **reader mode**
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- **vertical reading mode** (for Chinese/Japanese content)
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- **export web content to epub file** (better results when used with reader mode)
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- pageUp / pageDown / Back button on toolbar
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- **physical volume keys for pageUp/pageDown**
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- desktop mode feature
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- all icons in high contrast colors
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- tab count in bottom function bar
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- font size configuration in first layer setting.
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#### Customizable Toolbar Icons
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<img width="800" alt="image" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4084738/122229339-39f62080-ceeb-11eb-8c46-2f6ea270b486.png">
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* web title
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* web tab count
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* bookmarks
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* refresh
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* go backward
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* go forward
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* bold font
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* increase font size
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* decrease font size
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* text size configuration dialog
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* touch screen area to turn page buton
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* page up
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* page down
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* reader mode
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* vertical reader mode
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* fulltext translation
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* setting
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* toolbar configuration dialog
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* rotate screen
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* fullscreen
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### Basic UI/Handling:
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- optimized for one hand handling (toolbar at bottom)
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- tab control (switch, open, close unlimited tabs)
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- full material design
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- fullscreen browsing (optional)
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- navigation button in fullscreen mode
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- fast toggle for most important settings
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- advanced gesture control for toolbar and navigation button
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### Some nice extra features:
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- small size
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- search on site
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- open links in background
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- Websearch (from marked text context menu)
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- screenshots of the whole website
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- share/save as PDF
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- open links in other apps (for example YouTube)
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### Development environment supported by JetBrains
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[<img src="https://resources.jetbrains.com/storage/products/company/brand/logos/IntelliJ_IDEA_icon.png"
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alt="IDE supported by JetBrains"
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height="80">](https://jb.gg/OpenSourceSupport)
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<div>App icon is made by <a href="https://www.flaticon.com/authors/turkkub" title="turkkub">turkkub</a> from <a href="https://www.flaticon.com/" title="Flaticon">www.flaticon.com</a></div>
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