Comments on: AOPA Pilot goes digital http://blog.aopa.org/blog/?p=1627 Online perspective from the editors of "AOPA Pilot". Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:01:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Tom Butler http://blog.aopa.org/blog/?p=1627&cpage=1#comment-97991 Tom Butler Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:58:07 +0000 http://blog.aopa.org/blog/?p=1627#comment-97991 My old eyes don’t approve! The type as displayed is way too small to be read comfortably and zooming the pages requires moving them around to read the entire page. This process with the 4-way arrow is very unsatisfactory. If the magazine is to go digital, it should be completely reformatted to fit the normal computer screen. I know you would like to get away with just putting the printed version on the screen but that is not going to do it for me.

I’m sure our younger members will be able to read this on a Blackberry, etc. As they age, they will see things as I do.

I suggest you reformat pages to fit a computer screen and then publish the magazine in that format if you want to get by with doing the work of formatting only one time. I’m sure this will happen in the future as the digital version becomes more common.

I would really like to go digital to save postage, save paper, I even have to have my mail redirected during summers when we are traveling. That means I have to pay additional postage over and above the cost of the magazine. Still, the digital version doesn’t do it for me.

]]> By: Robert Olms http://blog.aopa.org/blog/?p=1627&cpage=1#comment-97979 Robert Olms Thu, 03 Feb 2011 01:06:23 +0000 http://blog.aopa.org/blog/?p=1627#comment-97979 You knocked itnout of the Park with this one. I used on my iPad, flawless, even the video’s. I will defiantly upgrade. $10.00 is a smashing deal for the interactive ability, extra information and video.

Might I make a suggestion… Add either a semitransparent button for easier page turning or the ability to swipe to turn the

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