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1 | initial version | posted 2014-08-06 11:56:46 +0200 |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
2 | No.2 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?)
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading loading new pages as needed.
3 | No.3 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?)
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading loading new pages as needed.
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Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?)
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading loading new pages as needed.
5 | No.5 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?)once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
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Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
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Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
8 | No.8 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
9 | No.9 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
10 | No.10 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
11 | No.11 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebooks, ebook, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
12 | No.12 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebook, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox instead loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
13 | No.13 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebook, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
I do not have installed Overdrive Reader (Android App) like the service suggest and still Firefox works OK. Based on that I expect that also Sailfish-browser should be able to show Overdrive ebooks similarly.
14 | No.14 Revision |
Finnish public libraries use Overdrive (overdrive.com) service to supply ebooks to loan. Unfortunately Sailfish-browser can not load ebook to be read on browser. Android Firefox instead works just fine.
Sailfish-browser open ebook, shows flash on cover page and then starts showing rotating symbol on empty page (trying to load hole book at once?).
Firefox loads cover page, shows tip of controls and allow immediately to start reading by loading new pages as needed.
I do not have installed Overdrive Reader (Android App) like the service suggest and still Firefox works OK. Based on that I expect that also Sailfish-browser should be able to show Overdrive ebooks similarly.
I checked that Webcat from Harbour do not work either, but Dolphin works without hiccups.