I'm sending a link to the Goodreader app in a separate post.
Sent from my iPad...
On Jul 19, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Robert Poland <rpoland@usa.net> wrote:
> Brent,
>
> After reading all the replies I am trying GoodReader. I have GoodReader on the iPad and GoodReaderUSB on the iMac.
>
> The instructions seem to be a terribly long list of links to links to links.
>
> Is there a tutorial anywhere maybe written in a language for seniors?
>
> TIA,
>
> On Jul 17, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Brent <flapdoodle@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Robert, I use an app called Goodreader. It is not free but does a great
> > job. I save a lot of PDF files to Dropbox and then move them to the iPad
> > with
> > Good reader.
> >
> > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goodreader-for-ipad/id363448914?mt=8
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Robert Poland <rpoland@usa.net> wrote:
> >
> >> **
> >>
> >> On Jul 17, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Jim Saklad <jimdoc@icloud.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>> Is there a way for the iPad to see pdf items in Dropbox without an
> >> internet or WiFi connection.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a pdf file, Lab Tests, that I am continually updating. It is
> >> stored in Dropbox. When I go to Dropbox on the iPad I get the message "No
> >> Internet Connection".
> >>>>
> >>>> Is Dropbox on the iPad only accessible via the Cloud?
> >>>
> >>> Dropbox consists of cloud storage, iOS apps, and MacOS apps (and
> >> Windows, and Linux, ...) that work together almost seamlessly to
> >> synchronize a document collection.
> >>>
> >>> If you do not want to use "the cloud", then you do not want Dropbox.
> >>>
> >>>> Can't I get local storage on the iPad other than an iBook pdf?
> >>>
> >>> There are a number of apps for iOS that can present PDF files, and a few
> >> that can edit them. In general, they are accessed using iTunes and a cable
> >> connection between the computer and the iOS device.
> >>>
> >>> There are also Wifi-enabled hard drives that can function as
> >> intermediate storage.
> >>>
> >>>> Ideally I would like to have an editable file on the iMac that will
> >> update automatically to both the iPad AND my MBP.
> >>>
> >>> *AUTOMATICALLY* ?
> >>> I doubt it.
> >>>
> >>> Why, exactly, do you desire to avoid the cloud?
> >>
> >> The cloud is not accessable everywhere to a WiFi only iPad. Especially
> >> when there is no WiFi.
> >>
> >> Robert Poland
>
> Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO
>
>
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