Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or Android

2022-04-01 Thread frayrothwell via KRnet
I run avare on a tab A.  Free and works well for me.Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Jeff Scott via KRnet Date: 4/1/22 7:50 PM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Jeff Scott Subject: Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or Android > Joe Nunley wrote:>> 

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or Android

2022-04-01 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
I really wasn't out to bash anyone's device or choices. As I said, I use both. If you want a vote, I have 2 Android driven devices to one iFly and yet another Android driven phone as my backup, even if mine are all cheapo Samsung devices. But as I said, each has their strengths and each has t

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or Android

2022-04-01 Thread Mark Langford
Jeff Scott wrote: > As Mark points out, the Android boots much faster and is cheap and disposable. On the down side, it also overheats very easily in the sunlight and is not nearly as bright as the iFly screen for visibility in direct sunlight. I had one Android overheat so badly the battery

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or Android

2022-04-01 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
> Joe Nunley wrote: > > >> You mentioned you were moving to the iPad to run IFly rather than on > the 740. Why go with the IPad? Do you need to have a paid > subscription to have gps on the iPad? << Each of these devices have the strengths and weaknesses. I use an old android tablet in on

KRnet> tablet for moving map

2022-04-01 Thread Flesner via KRnet
I checked my tablet and it is an Insignia model NS-P10A7100 with GPS.  I found them available on the net for $27.50.  I find it quite readable if not in direct sunlight.  It is running Android 6.0.1 software.  If it's in direct sun as in the sun to my back and at a bad angle I simply us my ha

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or IPad

2022-04-01 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 4/1/2022 1:21 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: I've never flown Foreflight but it only runs on a tablet +++ That should have said "only runs on an IPad. -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or IPad

2022-04-01 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 4/1/2022 12:56 PM, Mark Langford wrote: I'm not using an iPad, I'm using an Android tablet, a "second generation" 2013 (or later) Google Nexus 7, to be exact. ++ Ditto on what Mark posted.  I use an Androi

Re: KRnet> IFly on the 740 or IPad

2022-04-01 Thread Mark Langford
Joe Nunley wrote: >> You mentioned you were moving to the iPad to run IFly rather than on the 740. Why go with the IPad? Do you need to have a paid subscription to have gps on the iPad? << I'm not using an iPad, I'm using an Android tablet, a "second generation" 2013 (or later) Google Nex

Re: KRnet> New project in the hangar

2022-04-01 Thread Mike Cathey
You beat me to it! :) Cheers, Mike - Original Message - > From: "G R Pickett via KRnet" > To: krnet@list.krnet.org > Cc: "G R Pickett" > Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022 10:15:12 AM > Subject: Re: KRnet> New project in the hangar > Well if that paint scheme gets done, my 13 YO grad-daughte

Re: KRnet> New project in the hangar

2022-04-01 Thread G R Pickett via KRnet
Well if that paint scheme gets done, my 13 YO grad-daughter will want a ride! Also, is the iFly for sale? Griff KR2 -N141GP -Original Message- From: KRnet On Behalf Of Mark Langford Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022 4:55 AM To: KRnet Subject: KRnet> New project in the hangar Joe's email abou

KRnet> New project in the hangar

2022-04-01 Thread Mark Langford
Joe's email about the magnetic compass spoke in the past tense about his N357CJ. I was talking to Larry Howell the other day about working on Joe Horton’s plane, and he asked if I had bought Joe’s plane. As Joe mentioned, he's nearing completion of the “Dr. Dean” plane, and hadn’t been flying