Here is the story. Most iPhone app work in portrait mode. Some iPad apps work in landscape, AT BAT 2010 is a good example of landscape on the iPad and portrait on the iPhone. Given the number of apps it is best to check them out on an app by app basis.
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Nicolai Svendsen <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Let me get this straight, though. If I understand the orientation lock > feature, it will force the application into landscape or portrait, > regardless if the application does not support landscape, for example? I'm > talking mostly if you are using iPhone applications, because I'm sure iPad > applications will support both. > > Regards, > Nic > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: [email protected] > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile<http://www.facebook.com/people/Nicolai-Svendsen/509197277> > My Twitter <http://twitter.com/chojiro> > > On Apr 14, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Charlie Doremus wrote: > > Larry is correct all depends on the task at hand. > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Larry Wanger <[email protected]> wrote: > >> No right answer for this. Portrait or landscape depends entirely on the >> app >> you are using. Some of the iPhone apps only work in portrait on either >> platform for example. How you hold it is a very personal decision in terms >> of what's comfortable for you. It depends on whether you're in constant >> contact with the screen or just holding it while reading a book. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jesse Bollinger >> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:51 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Which iPad mode is better? >> >> Hi all, >> >> Just wondering what those who have iPads think. Is portrait or landscape >> better and which way is the best way to hold it? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<macvisionaries%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<macvisionaries%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Check out our web site, www.giantdolphin.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<macvisionaries%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- Check out our web site, www.giantdolphin.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
