Comparison of e-book formats
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Comparison of the popular e-book formats (ePub, PDF, Kindle, DjVu...) and the supported well known ereader devices.
Comparison of the popular e-book formats (ePub, PDF, Kindle, DjVu...) and the supported well known ereader devices.
Link | Portable Document Format (PDF) | Kindle | HTML | PostScript | Plain text | DjVu | ePub (IDPF) | eReader | Mobipocket | FictionBook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filename extension | .azw | .html | .ps | .txt | .djvu | .epub | .pdb | .prc, .mobi | .fb2 | |
| Open standard | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||||||||||
| DRM | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Image | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sound | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Video | No | Yes HTML5 | No | No | Yes HTML5 | |||||
| Interactivity | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes Javascript | No | No | No |
| Word wrap | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Embedded annotation | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Bookmarking | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | - | Yes | Yes | ||
| Supporting hardware | ||||||||||
| Apple iPad | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Android Support | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Amazon Kindle 2, DX | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Kindle Fire | Yes | Yes | No | |||||||
| Barnes & Noble Nook | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sony Reader | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Kobo | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
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Excellent comparatif, beau travail.