X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:33:19 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-junco.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.63] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.8) with ESMTP id 4423166 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:40:14 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.63; envelope-from=colyncase@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=dsBxpESg5E1X82uPM/7v4CzNuuvkisFdi4G2SqP9Rz+AYA7GLDt67zEg3LJLNKyZ; h=Received:From:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:To:References:Message-Id:X-Mailer:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [216.57.118.174] (helo=[192.168.1.133]) by elasmtp-junco.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1OiGOt-00033S-Tq for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:39:36 -0400 From: Colyn Case Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-84-211980320 Subject: Re: [LML] iPad chart update X-Original-Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 20:39:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: X-Original-Message-Id: <051766EB-7768-4168-BEF4-B77588F8314C@earthlink.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) X-ELNK-Trace: 63d5d3452847f8b1d6dd28457998182d7e972de0d01da940bc21101a22cca87ed38cc98394974253350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 216.57.118.174 --Apple-Mail-84-211980320 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I stopped in at the Jepp tent to look this over. I was really impressed with how snappy and sharp the display is. Plus = zooming it is so much easier than using my Sony reader. =20 One serious negative: if I remember correctly the charts for a given = airport are indexed under chart number rather than procedure name like = they are in the hardcopy. Hopefully they will change this soon. On Aug 7, 2010, at 1:06 AM, cfi@instructor.net wrote: > Jeppesen has jumped into the iPad App business. Granted the App is = new and has a few bugs, but if you want the Jepp charts your wait is = over. For a basic EFB it's really good. It doesn't have all the bells = and whistles that Foreflight has, but the initial release is just for = displaying charts. If you already have a Jepp View subscription, you = won't have to pay any additional fee to get the charts. All that is = required is for you to input your JeppView Serial Number for your = current subscription and it downloads all of the charts in your = subscription. =20 > I have Foreflight, Flight Guide and Jepp. on my iPad. Each of them = has their benefits. If you are looking for best bang for the buck, = Foreflight is still way ahead of all the others so far plus it's only = $80/yr for the charts. =20 >=20 > Ron Galbraith --Apple-Mail-84-211980320 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii I = stopped in at the Jepp tent to look this over.

I was really = impressed with how snappy and sharp the display is. Plus zooming = it is so much easier than using my Sony reader. =

One serious negative: if I = remember correctly the charts for a given airport are indexed under = chart number rather than procedure name like they are in the hardcopy. = Hopefully they will change this = soon.

On Aug 7, 2010, at 1:06 AM, = cfi@instructor.net = wrote:

Jeppesen has = jumped into the iPad App business. Granted the App is new and has = a few bugs, but if you want the Jepp charts your wait is over. For = a basic EFB it's really good. It doesn't have all the bells and = whistles that Foreflight has, but the initial release is just for = displaying charts. If you already have a Jepp View subscription, = you won't have to pay any additional fee to get the charts. All = that is required is for you to input your JeppView Serial Number for = your current subscription and it downloads all of the charts in your = subscription.
I have Foreflight, Flight Guide and Jepp. on my iPad. Each of them = has their benefits. If you are looking for best bang for the buck, = Foreflight is still way ahead of all the others so far plus it's only = $80/yr for the charts.

Ron Galbraith

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