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Audiobooks Player

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For Audiobooks functionality Peppy Player leverages such web sites as loyalbooks.com, librivox.org, archive.org and audioknigi.club.

Audiobooks Menu

Depending on the current language the book menu will display books in the corresponding language. The following screenshots demo books menu (screen resolution 480*320).

Here is the example of menu with books in English:

Menu with audiobooks in German:

Next screenshot shows menu with audiobooks in French:

The following image shows the structure of the items in the book menu:

It's possible to jump to the particular page in the book menu by typing page number either on the remote control or the keyboard. The touchscreen currently supports only sequential page access.

Menu Navigation

Icon Name Remote Control (WD TV Live) Keyboard Voice Command Description
Previous Page Page Down previous page Switch to the previous page
Home Home home, go home Go to Home Screen
Alphabet S alphabet Select book by author
Audiobooks M audiobooks, books Open Audiobooks screen
Audiobooks Genre R genre, go genre Open Audiobooks Genre screen
Player Space player Open current player screen
Back to File Player Esc back, go back Go back to the File Player
Next Page Page Up next page Switch to the next page
Voice Assistant Activate/Deactivate Voice Assistant

Audiobooks Player

The book playback starts right after selecting the book in the books menu. The following screenshots demo the playback of the books in different languages (screen resolution 320*240):

Player Navigation

Icon Name Remote Control (WD TV Live) Keyboard Voice Command Description
Shutdown End shut down Shutdown player (should be pressed twice)
Previous Track Left arrow key previous Go to the previous track
Previous Page Page Down previous page Go to the previous page
Home Home home, go home Open Home screen
Play/Pause Space play, pause Play/Pause
Next Track Right arrow key next Go to the next track
Next Page Page Up next page Go to the next page
Volume Control S set volume Switch to Volume Control
Time Control S time Switch to Time Control
Volume Up Keypad + volume up Increase Volume
Time Up Keypad + increase time Increase Time
Volume Down Keypad - volume down Decrease Volume
Time Down (Time Control) Keypad - decrease time Decrease Time
Mute X mute Mute sound
Select Enter okay, select Switch to File Browser
Voice Assistant Activate/Deactivate Voice Assistant

Track Menu

To open the book track menu either the book cover should be touched (in case of touchscreen) or OK button should be clicked on the remote control. The track menu allows to select the particular book track (screen resolution 480*320):

The buttons in the tracks navigation menu have the same assignments as the buttons in the Menu Navigation described above.

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