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Subject: [Leica] Ipad_Pages
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 20:27:43 -0800
References: <000001cde644$39d753b0$ad85fb10$@verizon.net>

Print to PDF. Encrypt the PDF file. You can do additional steps (email 
encryption keys, etc.) from what I've read.
Hope this helps,
Bob

Sent from my iPad

On Dec 29, 2012, at 8:14 PM, "Leon Pomeroy " <drleonpomeroy at verizon.net> 
wrote:

> How we chase technology, all at once, and for good reasons. Apple profits! 
> I
> use pages. I download  templates to pages. I fill them in with data 
> visiting
> patients. I later synch Ipad to PC or MAC later and transfer data. Don't 
> use
> pages as word processor. Question: how might one encrypt this procedure?
> (i.e., software?). I don't use pages as word processor. Dr. Leon Pomeroy,
> Northern Virginia, USA
> 
> 
> 
> Re: 
> 
> Alice has bought herself an Ipad, presumably for the job, and would  
> 
> like to know which word-processor experienced users here would  
> 
> recommend and why.
> 
> Amiti?s de Metz
> 
> Philippe
> 
> 
> 
> None, because an Ipad is not the ideal gizmo for word processing, but if
> 
> you must have one, Pages. Cheers
> 
> Jayanand
> 
> 
> 
> Pages, Apple's equivalent of Word, fully compatible with the latter. It is
> the same as on the Mac. The iPad version costs something like 8 Euro. Same
> for Numbers, BTW, Apple's spreadsheet application, and Keynote, its
> Powerpoint. I port .doc files created in either Word or Pages between my
> home Mac, my iPad and my work Windows computer all the time without any
> problems.
> 
> Cheers, Nathan
> 
> 
> 
> Pages lets you do some light layout
> 
> plays well with other apple apps (numbers, iphoto) to bring in other
> elements with ease
> 
> natural icloud integration
> 
> reads and exports several formats
> 
> she may want to add bluetooth keyboard for lots of typing--take a bit to 
> get
> used to keyboard and "mousing" directly on screen
> 
> ric
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks Jayanand
> 
> Girls will be girls ;-)
> 
> Her main concern was weight, she says, and being fed up carrying her  
> 
> office laptop with short battery life on her errands.
> 
> Remember I had written "presumably" ...
> 
> Well, anyway, that's 3 for Pages :-)
> 
> Thanks again
> 
> Amiti?s
> 
> Philippe
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you Nathan and Ric, pages seems to do the trick and she's  
> 
> already trying to download it.
> 
> Ric, thanks for the keyboard tip. In fact, she also bought an  
> 
> ultrathin bluetooth logitech keyboard that can be used as a cover :-)
> 
> And I am stunned by the voice recognition device which looks  
> 
> excellen,t even with the dramatically complex French grammar ...
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> Amiti?s
> 
> Philippe  
> 
> 
> 
> 
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