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chaek-android

Chaek means book in Korean. Chaek is ePub reader application on Android platform. Digital content market is changing now. Especially eBook area is rapidly growing industry. There is a standard format for eBook, it's ePub. This format is consist of several html files. Because html format is designed to rendering web pages, does not deliver horizontal scroll. So core idea to implement eBook reader is a paging. This application uses Monocle javascript library. To provide simple and fast eBook reader, Chaek is focused on paging and moving only.

The Zen of Chaek

Simple is beautiful.

A reading is core function for ebook applications. N ot focused on implementing additional useless functions. R eadability is the most important thing in Chaek.

Inspiration

  • I want to make simple and light eBook reader
  • Use monocle.js that is javascript library to provide eBook paging
  • Currently, it is distributed as Android app

TODO

Bookshelf

  • Sample books (using other repository like dropbox)
  • Sort by title, author
  • Display last read page

Reader

  • Calculate all chapters
  • Navigation bar with all page calc
  • PTE

Preference

  • Notification on predefined reading time
  • Toast user tips
  • Vibration on/off
  • Volume button move on/off
  • Theme (White/Beige/Black)

Misc

  • Help page
  • Random page on share

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