Thread: iPad What will iPad do for e-books?
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Old 01-28-2010, 06:48 AM   #73
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Originally Posted by LDBoblo View Post
The linear resolution is a problem, but at least at usable sizes, proper screen treatment for type can be used.

It will still not compare well to paper, but it will most certainly be better than anything on even 200ppi EPD.
Since legibility is the basic requirement for type which must supersede all other issues, I find this statement bizarre in the extreme. A 200dpi device is automatically better than a 132dpi one for displaying type.
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