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{{#seo: |title=Switch Homebrew Apps (File Browsers) - GameBrew |title_mode=append |image=WookReaderSwitch.png |image_alt=WookReader }} WookReader is a comic and e-book reader for the Nintendo Switch. It is a fork of [[eBookReaderSwitch]] with major improvements to performance, format support, and usability. == Features == * '''Format support:''' PDF, EPUB, XPS, CBZ, CBR, CBT, CB7 * '''Reading modes:''' Portrait, Landscape, Vertical (fit-to-width), Spread (two-page comics) * Cover grid browser with folder navigation and thumbnail previews * Recently Opened virtual folder at root for quick access to the last 20 books * Async prefetch — next/previous pages pre-rendered for instant page turns * Raw image LRU cache — revisited pages load instantly * Early first-page display — cover shown in ~0.5s while large archives enumerate in background * Page-name disk cache — second+ open of any comic skips enumeration entirely * RAR3 fast enumeration — header-only scan (~50ms for 500MB solid RAR) * Progressive navigation — flip through pages while archive is still scanning * Analog stick scrolling — full 360° proportional panning with left stick * Pinch-to-zoom and right-stick zoom * Swipe gestures — swipe to turn pages (direction matches current reading mode) * Screen navigation buttons — on-screen previous/next overlays, auto-fade after 3 s * Pan locking — panning disabled when page fits the screen (no blank-space dragging) * Notes per book — attach freeform text notes to any book or comic * Dark and light mode * Natural sort — files sort as 1, 2, 11 (not 1, 11, 2) * Saves last page, orientation, and dark mode settings * Sorted file browser (folders first A-Z, files A-Z, case-insensitive) == Installation == # Copy <code>WookReader.nro</code> to <code>/switch/WookReader/</code> on the SD card # Put your comics and books in folders inside <code>/switch/WookReader/</code> == Controls == === Navigation === {| class="wikitable" ! Input !! Portrait / Vertical !! Landscape |- | D-Pad Left / Right || Prev / Next page || Prev / Next page |- | D-Pad Up || Zoom max || Prev page |- | D-Pad Down || Zoom out || Next page |- | ZL / ZR || Prev / Next page || Zoom out / Zoom in |- | R+ZR / L+ZL || Skip 9 pages forward/back || Skip 9 pages forward/back |- | SR / SL (Joy-Con) || Skip 10 pages forward/back || Skip 10 pages forward/back |- | Right Stick Up/Down || Zoom in / out || Prev / Next page |} === View === {| class="wikitable" ! Input !! Action |- | Left Stick || Analog scroll 360° (panning disabled when page fits screen) |- | Left / Right Stick click || Reset view (zoom + pan) |- | Y || Cycle layout: Portrait → Landscape → Vertical → Portrait |- | X || Toggle status bar |- | Minus || Toggle dark / light mode |} === Touch === {| class="wikitable" ! Gesture !! Portrait / Vertical !! Landscape |- | Drag (1 finger) || Scroll / pan || Scroll / pan |- | Pinch (2 fingers) || Zoom || Zoom |- | Swipe left/right (≥180 px) || Next / Prev page || — |- | Swipe up/down (≥180 px) || — || Prev / Next page |- | Tap left or right edge || Prev / Next page || — |- | Tap top or bottom edge || — || Prev / Next page |} Screen navigation buttons (if enabled in Options) follow the same left/right ↔ top/bottom axis as the current layout. === Other === {| class="wikitable" ! Input !! Action |- | A || Go to page (number pad) |- | L || Open notes overlay for current book |- | A (notes open) || Edit note via on-screen keyboard |- | B || Exit notes overlay / exit reader |- | Plus || Toggle help overlay |} ==Screenshots== {| style=""max-width:80%; margin-left:0em;"" | https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/images/WookReaderSwitch-01.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/images/WookReaderSwitch-02.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/images/WookReaderSwitch-03.png https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/switchhomebrews/images/WookReaderSwitch-04.png |} == Changelog == '''v0.7.0 — Add touch control!''' * Page swipes: Added swipe gestures for both vertical and horizontal modes (touchscreen and buttons). Customizable in the settings outside a book. * Recent folder: Added a "Recent" folder that appears on startup and displays the last 4 opened files. * Fixed bugs '''v0.6.9 — Return of the rotation''' * Accidentally the notes inside comics replaced the rotation. Sorry! Fixed it, now notes are working from button L. '''v0.6.8 — Add notes''' * Add notes for comics/books. You can open them in the folder or while reading! '''v0.6.7 — Add comics support!''' * Added comics support * Fixed bugs == Credits == * moronigranja — expanded file format support * NX-Shell Team — original application code base * Papirus Icon Theme — folder/file icon design inspiration == External links == * Github - https://github.com/exorevan/WookReader * HB-App - https://hb-app.store/switch/WookReadercomics

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