It was initially jarring, but I got used to it after a few pages, and the "entrance" time is lower each time I pick it up. But in all fairness, even a paper book has distractions around it and sometimes I can't get into it, so I don't know that it's much worse in the long run.
In the comfort of your home, with rosebud asleep and no outside distractions, yes, it'll probably take you 4 or 5 "pages" to get past the distracting pause. But you can also change the font size, I typically read on the smallest or second-smallest font size, meaning I get more text in a single page before I need to turn it, so...
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Date: 2008-02-05 04:40 pm (UTC)It was initially jarring, but I got used to it after a few pages, and the "entrance" time is lower each time I pick it up. But in all fairness, even a paper book has distractions around it and sometimes I can't get into it, so I don't know that it's much worse in the long run.
In the comfort of your home, with rosebud asleep and no outside distractions, yes, it'll probably take you 4 or 5 "pages" to get past the distracting pause. But you can also change the font size, I typically read on the smallest or second-smallest font size, meaning I get more text in a single page before I need to turn it, so...