Ever wish you could read web pages your iPad without the distracting clutter of ads, sidebars, and animations like you do with Readability on your desktop browser? Readability's drag-and-drop bookmarklet requires Flash so enabling the button on an iPad requires copying and pasting the Javascript code into an existing Bookmark. Follow these steps:
- Start Safari on your iPad
- Search for Readability or go directly to http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability
- Press the curved arrow icon to choose Add Bookmark.
- Select your Settings (for example) Style = Newspaper, Size = Medium, and Margin = Narrow
- Check Convert to hyperlinks to bookmarks if you would like all in-article links removed and transferred as references to the bottom of the page.
- Press and hold in the Javascript box and choose Select All. Choose Copy to copy the code.
Edit Bookmark
- Press the Bookmarks icon and choose Bookmarks Bar
- Press the Edit button
- To the right of Readability press the > symbol to bring up Edit Bookmark
- Follow steps 1 - 4 in the diagram below. Keep in mind that you will need to completely removed the Readability web address and then press and hold in the box to paste the Javascript code.
- Go to a web site such as: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/28/health/28brod.html (Paying the Price for Loving Red Meat)
- Press the Readability button in the Safari toolbar.
- All of the extraneous banners and sidebars are removed, leaving only the text.
Tip!
- If you have Printopia http://www.ecamm.com/mac/printopia installed on a Macintosh computer then print the Readability web page to a PDF document in your Dropbox share.
- Open the PDF with the Dropbox app and then open it with GoodReader.
- Use GoodReader annotation to take notes.
Amazing feature! This can help us have a hurdle-free roam over the internet. I feel so annoyed whenever see unwanted ads on my screen. Last week I was searching for an academic assistance service to Buy Coursework Online for my psychology project. I opened a tab and there were hundreds of advertisements, dropbox, and other useless options. Additionally, a totally unwanted video began to play on the screen automatically. It was just disgusting. I’ll definitely enable readability on my IPad.
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