Reader Settings
The Reader settings section controls every aspect of the reading experience inside NeoQN's built-in EPUB/chapter reader.
Display & Layout
- Text Size: Adjust the base font size using a slider.
- Font Family: Select from bundled fonts (System Default, Serif, Monospace) or any font file you have loaded via the Font Manager.
- Line Height Multiplier: Fine-tune vertical spacing between lines. Default is
1.0×. - Text Padding: Horizontal and top padding inside the reader viewport.
- Reader Type: Toggle between Scroll (continuous vertical scroll) and Paginated (horizontal swipe page flip).
- Paginated Swipe: Enable or disable horizontal swipe for page turns when Paginated mode is active.
- Lock Rotation: Pin the reader to portrait or landscape regardless of device orientation.
- Show Progress Bar: Display a slim progress indicator at the top of the reader showing chapter completion.
Reading Aids
- Bionic Reading: Bolds the dominant characters of each word to accelerate reading comprehension.
- Author Notes Filter: Automatically collapse or highlight author note sections within chapters.
- Selectable Text: Allow long-press to select and copy text. Stored under
ReaderPrefs.TEXT_SELECTABLE. - Dictionary Lookup: Enable tap-to-lookup for highlighted words using the system dictionary.
- Volume Button Scroll: Use physical volume up/down keys to scroll in place of touch.
- Replace Words: A user-defined text substitution system. Enable to apply your configured word replacement rules when rendering chapter text.
Overlay & HUD
- Battery Indicator: Show device battery percentage in the reader overlay.
- Clock Display: Show the current time. Toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour format.
- Keep Screen Active: Prevents the device screen from sleeping while a chapter is open.
- Reading Timer: Displays an elapsed reading-session timer anchored to either chapter open time or first scroll event.
Text-to-Speech (TTS)
- TTS Speed: Playback speed multiplier from
0.5×to3.0×. - TTS Pitch: Voice pitch from
0.5×to2.0×. - Sleep Timer: Auto-stop TTS playback after a configurable number of minutes.
- Language / Voice: Select the synthesis engine language code and a specific system voice.
Machine Translation
- From Language: Source language of the chapter text.
- To Language: Target language for the on-device ML Kit translation.
- Remember Translation State: Remember the translated state of chapter even when you close the app.
- Translation Engine: Choose translation provider from Google Offline ML-kit, Google Online translation, Yandex translation, and more engines coming soon.