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- 1New tool sharpens manga images for eInk readers▼Show HN: Using 2D DFT, dithering, etc. to maximize eInk manga image quality
A developer has shared an approach that uses 2D discrete Fourier transforms, dithering and related image-processing techniques to maximise manga image quality on eInk readers. The work ties into the open-source Kindle Comic Converter project on GitHub, which optimises comics and manga for e-readers. The community is discussing the technical details and how well the methods improve readability on eInk displays.
- 2Xteink reportedly developing an Android e-reader, not yet sold in US●Xteink is reportedly making an Android e-reader — but it's not available in the US yet
Xteink is reportedly working on an Android-based e-reader, according to a report from Mashable. The device has drawn attention, but it is not yet available for purchase in the United States, limiting access for interested readers there. Details on pricing, specifications, and a potential US release date have not been confirmed, leaving enthusiasts speculating about when the device might reach American markets.
- 3Faroe Islands municipalities lose seven million in revenue●Kommunurnar missa sjey milliónir í inntøku - og landskassin sparir sjey milliónir Leinki: https:// dimma.fo/grein/kommun
Municipalities in the Faroe Islands are missing out on seven million kroner in income, while the national treasury saves the same amount. The figures have drawn attention locally because what one level of government loses is effectively what the other gains, highlighting the tight link between municipal finances and state budgets. Debate is focused on how the balance between the municipalities and the national treasury should be arranged.
- 4Faroese priest Heri turns 70●Heri prestur fyllir 70 ár Leinki: https:// in.fo/grein/heri-prestur-fylli r-70-ar # news # tíðindi # info
Heri, a priest in the Faroe Islands, has turned 70 years old, according to a report by Faroese news outlet in.fo. The milestone birthday is being noted in local news circles. Further details about the priest's career or celebrations were not provided.