Joel  1d ago

New #Blogpost

Some thoughts after a couple weeks with my #XteinkX4 mini e-ink reader!

A fun device that I've carried with me almost everywhere!

This is day 47 of #100DaysToOffload

https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/early-days-with-xteink-x4

Early days with the XTEINK X4 ereader

A tiny ereader device that I purchased and love

Show threadnjrk
@joel I was wondering: does your unit also have the screen fading in bright sunlight, or could mine be faulty? (It doesn't stop me reading, but this is the first time I've noticed this happening with one of my e-ink reader)
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Show threadnjrk7h ago
@joel Erratum: It appears to be a know behaviour; the developpers of Crosspoint firmware have specifically included an option for this. When I enable "Sunlight Fading Fix" in the settings, the problem seems to go away. However, this is the first time I've seen e-ink behave like this