RichReader Freeware A Word and HTML Document Reader for the Palm Computing® Platform Michael Arena support@richreader.biz

New version 1.60, see Change Log

RichReader Freeware is the Freeware version of RichReader. This page is an overview of the fearures common to both applications and also the features missing from the Freeware version. Please see this page for a complete description of the features in the Shareware version of RichReader.

The following is a list of features which are COMMON to both versions:

• Three styles of paragraph justification:

  Left justification Center justification Right justification

• Long Word wrapping
• Horizontal lines

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• Tables

• Paragraph indenting: First Line and Left indenting.
• Bookmarks
  • Up to 200.
  • Automatically created from Heading styles in Word and HTML.
  • Bookmarks attached to plain "Doc" files.
  • Manually added bookmarks.
• Find
  • Search string can use wildcard characters
  • Case of letters is ignored
• Categories
  • Up to 30 user defined categories can be created.
• Rotate the View screen
  • Clockwise or Counter-clockwise 90°.
• Windows conversion applications:
  • RTF2Doc.exe and WRTF2Doc.exe for converting Word (RTF) files.
  • HTML2Doc.exe for converting HTML files.
• Linux conversion applications
• Large and Small View Controls

The following is a list of features which are MISSING from the Freeware version:

• Only one font. Unlike the Shareware version, the Freeware version displays all documents in the Medium Normal font.
  • There is no support for bold, italic, fixed width, underline, or link font styles.
  • There is no support for the Small or Large font sizes.
  • The RichFonts.prc file (74K) is not used in the Freeware version.
  • The Freeware version will read documents which contain these formatting codes but will ignore them so you can view documents created by the converter applications without any problems.
• There is no addition of the Euro symbol (this was contained in RichFonts.prc file).

NOTE: Both version will have the same version numbers.
NOTE: Both version will be packaged in the same ZIP distribution file: RichReader.zip
NOTE: You cannot install the Shareware and Freeware versions on the Palm at the same time.

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See the license information in LicenseFreeware.txt.