Two points! First you can lock the ipad screen by pressing the power button. Also using a case would cover the screen completely preventing any sort of "screen presses". Sent from the iPad I wish I had
On May 7, 2010, at 10:55 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I don't think you need to worry about accidental screen presses. The screen > reacts to your skin not pressure. So having it in a big should be fine. > On May 7, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I thought I'd ask this here because of the recent iPad talk on this list. >> Topic related part of this is that I'm considering an iPad as a more >> Zoomable media Player/Content viewer/creator. That said, can one have this >> thing in a bag or backpack playing back music or a podcast? What about >> accidental screen presses? I tried activating the screen lock switch at the >> store, but that's only for locking the screen from being rotated. I thought >> the power button would freeze the controls, but that shuts off everything >> and puts it to sleep. I thought with an iPad I could leave my ipod at home >> and just use the iPad to listen to music. Is this not possible in transit? >> What about with a case? I think a dedicated hold button would be really >> nice, but I'm guessing that would be asking too much as they'd have to >> redesign the hardware. I'm really embarrassed to ask this stuff, as I'm >> applying at the Apple store and this should be something I'd know. TIA. >> >> Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) >> Pete Nalda >> http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda >> http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.