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Old 11-21-2021, 12:58 AM   #401
matrim
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Originally Posted by Barty View Post
I think the problem with buttons on these newer e-readers is the designers are so deathly afraid of people complaining about accidental presses they go out of the way to make them way too hard to press. Page turn buttons on e-readers should be easy to press often and casually, not stiff and hard to press by accident like volume rockers on phones. Defeats the whole point of having page turn buttons.
Couldn't agree more. When I first received my Forma I tried the buttons on it a couple of times and found it rather uncomfortable. The effort you put in pressing the button is way more harder than touching the screen. For me it's just impractical to use the buttons in long term reading.
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