X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.70] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.7) with ESMTP id 6621295 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 15:38:12 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.70; envelope-from=colyncase@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=WtcPtIpfcdL3BOjEFSkzsB+D1GF1Sznt1cHlN8KiXwP/A0PS4hMmxxlf9adIfnqq; 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 [72.92.128.101] (helo=[192.168.1.24]) by elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1VnDlq-0000MO-42 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 15:37:38 -0500 From: Colyn Case Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-69--398835847 Subject: Re: [LML] Re: iPad Mini Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 15:37:37 -0500 In-Reply-To: To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) X-ELNK-Trace: 63d5d3452847f8b1d6dd28457998182d7e972de0d01da940bf27d122f8bd1631595978969916b4d1350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 72.92.128.101 --Apple-Mail-69--398835847 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii no. I'm just an ios7 refus-nik On Dec 1, 2013, at 9:33 AM, John Barrett wrote: Foreflight does not crash for me but with IO7 I don't close apps quite = that way. i can access open apps as you advise but there are no = wiggling icons with minus signs to close. Instead, the icons are along = the bottom with a miniature screen of the background app above. In = order to close the app I put a finger on the miniature screen hold it = down for a second and then slide it up to close the app. perhaps i have different settings from you? John Sent from my iPad On Nov 29, 2013, at 7:48 PM, Colyn Case wrote: > George, (and anyone else who has Foreflight crashes) >=20 > I learned from Foreflight support that the typical crash scenario is = lack of working memory. > You may be able to avoid by killing the other apps that are running = (tap the big button twice in a row, a row of icons shows up on the = bottom. Hold your finger on one, they all start dancing with minus = signs. touch the minus sign for any app you want to not be in working = memory right now....) >=20 > On Nov 19, 2013, at 10:14 AM, George Wehrung wrote: >=20 > John, >=20 > I have the first generation of iPad, wifi only. I have Foreflight on = it and connect it to my Dual GPS via Bluetooth.=20 >=20 > If you do that you will have geo referenced approach plates and "own = ship" for enroute charts. The gps will work on the seat box just above = the fuel tank selector valve. My wife says the reflection of having = that thing on the glare shield throws a reflection into her picture. >=20 > Overall the iPad has been awesome. But the first generation is = showing its age because so many apps are over-taxing the processor and = foreflight is the biggest culprit as it causes my iPad to crash a lot. = So a new one is not far off in the future. I am leaning towards the = mini so I can put it on my leg. However, my printed checklists will go = into a map pocket of sorts (when we get our interior completed). =20 >=20 > I did struggle with having my approach plates on my iPad, Garmin MX20, = and potentially my advanced EFIS. But, since I like Foreflight for at = home desk top flit planning and filing it's a no brainer for me to have = Foreflight. And with the cellular version I can get last minute updates = and file from remote airports that may not have an FBO. Lastly, it = saves me the expensive Jeppessen subscription fees. I already pay for = Navdata and that's enough. >=20 > Ok that's my two cents. >=20 >=20 >=20 > Sent from my iPad >=20 > On Nov 19, 2013, at 8:10, John Barrett <2thman1@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 >> That's good news to me, PC. Just to be sure, are you saying you are = georeferenced without a blue tooth or other GPS hooked up to the iPad? >>=20 >> Thanks, >> John >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> Sent from my iPad >>=20 >>=20 >> On Nov 18, 2013, at 12:44 PM, "PC" wrote: >>=20 >>> Greetings, >>> I have used an iPad2 (64G, WiFi only) since it came out very = successfully with ForeFlight. It georeferences fully on charts and = plates. >>> The top of my canopy of my 360 is lined with dark window film that = makes the iPad screen easily seen. >>> =20 >>> PC Davis >>> N356PC >=20 --Apple-Mail-69--398835847 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii no. =   I'm just an ios7 refus-nik

On Dec 1, 2013, at = 9:33 AM, John Barrett wrote:

Foreflight = does not crash for me but with IO7 I don't close apps quite that way. =  i can access open apps as you advise but there are no wiggling = icons with minus signs to close.  Instead, the icons are along the = bottom with a miniature screen of the  background app above. =  In order to close the app I put a finger on the miniature screen = hold  it down for a second and then slide it up to close the = app.

perhaps i have different settings from = you?

John

Sent from my = iPad


On Nov 29, 2013, at 7:48 PM, Colyn = Case <colyncase@earthlink.net> = wrote:

George, (and anyone = else who has Foreflight crashes)

I learned from = Foreflight support that the typical crash scenario is lack of working = memory.
You may be able to avoid by killing the other apps = that are running (tap the big button twice in a row, a row of icons = shows up on the bottom.   Hold your finger on one, they all start = dancing with minus signs.  touch the minus sign for any app you = want to not be in working memory right = now....)

On Nov 19, 2013, at 10:14 AM, George = Wehrung wrote:

John,

I have the first = generation of iPad, wifi only.  I have Foreflight on it and connect = it to my Dual GPS via Bluetooth. 

If you = do that you will have geo referenced approach plates and "own ship" for = enroute charts.  The gps will work on the seat box just above the = fuel tank selector valve.  My wife says the reflection of having = that thing on the glare shield throws a reflection into her = picture.

Overall the iPad has been awesome. =  But the first generation is showing its age because so many apps = are over-taxing the processor and foreflight is the biggest culprit as = it causes my iPad to crash a lot.  So a new one is not far off in = the future.  I am leaning towards the mini so I can put it on my = leg.  However, my printed checklists will go into a map pocket of = sorts (when we get our interior completed). =  

I did struggle with having my approach = plates on my iPad, Garmin MX20, and potentially my advanced EFIS. But, = since I like Foreflight for at home desk top flit planning and filing = it's a no brainer for me to have Foreflight. And with the cellular = version I can get last minute updates and file from remote airports that = may not have an FBO.  Lastly, it saves me the expensive Jeppessen = subscription fees.  I already pay for Navdata and that's = enough.

Ok that's my two = cents.



Sent from my = iPad

On Nov 19, 2013, at 8:10, John Barrett <2thman1@gmail.com> = wrote:

That's good news to me, PC.  Just to be sure, = are you saying you are georeferenced without a blue tooth or other GPS = hooked up to the = iPad?

Thanks,
John

=


Sent from my iPad


On Nov 18, = 2013, at 12:44 PM, "PC" <pcdavis@shasta.com> = wrote:

Greetings,

I = have used an iPad2 (64G, WiFi only) since it came out very successfully = with ForeFlight.  It georeferences fully on charts and = plates.

The top of my canopy of my = 360 is lined with dark window film that makes the iPad screen easily = seen.

 

PC Davis

N356PC



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