On Apr 13, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Zab returned from her three month sojourn in Sleepy Hollow. While she was > there she bought a nook color for her aging mom to use, as it is getting > difficult for her to read regular print. In the process of using it for a few > days so she could show her mom how to use it, she became so fond of it, she > decided to keep it for herself and bought a second one for her mom. Now that > she's home with it, I'll let her have it back in a couple of days. > > Seriously though, it reminds me a lot of my early experiences with my iMac in > that the things it does well, it does so well, that it makes its annoyances > so much more infuriating, especially since most of the limitations are just > there as limitations to keep you from using it for anything that B&N doesn't > want you to. > > Photos on it look very good. Unfortunately, the "gallery" program is an > unrepentant piece of crap. It shows all photos in one flat file, rather than > letting you sort out photos by category. If I do use it to show off my > photos, I'll have to start publishing them as pdfs or something.
I just bought and downloaded the pdml annual, and tried looking at it on the nook. First of all, I can't rotate the book sideways in it to format it better on the screen, on top of that, I can't adjust the size of the photos. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

