Sentences with word «kludgy»

It's not as bright and painful to look at as a lit - up LCD, nor as kludgy as an ebook reader with a light attachment, and at $ 139 it's no more expensive than the ad - free Kindle Touch.

Despite this, most gamers will feel a little disheartened at the fact that the menu screen is a little bit awkward to maneuver; the welcome updates of Dragon Quest VIII «s menu system, while present, feel oddly kludgy in comparison on the DS.

Despite this, most gamers will feel a little disheartened at the fact that the menu screen is a little bit awkward to maneuver; the welcome updates of Dragon Quest VIII «s menu system, while present, feel oddly kludgy in comparison on the DS.

The threaded messaging is also really kludgy, and makes your inbox look unwieldy in a hurry.

It felt a little kludgy needing an accessory between my iPhone and the Glyph.

And it's NOT kludgy or cumbersome.

It is especially frustrating because the system is so much easier at Lulu, but Amazon doesn't want to play nice with Lulu, so you have to suffer through their Amazon's kludgy system.

On Windows, iTunes is more kludgy and more limiting than it is on Macs; and ultimately, it's wrong to require consumers to connect a tablet to a PC for basics like data backup and software updates, especially if the tablet is supposed to replace the computer.

I wish it weren't so kludgy (you can't rename pages on the fly for easier identification, for example), but it's a transformative feature nevertheless.

You can sideload content onto your Nook, too, but it's a much harder and kludgier process involving a lot of ePub files and card readers.

Its PDF handling is downright kludgy, as its Word and Excel document handling is nearly as poor (with all of these formats, and others, you have to e-mail the file to yourself).

The iPad doesn't do this without kludgy third party software and iOS specific printers but the Surface will print on a 12 - year - old laser printer easily.

Thinkery's web app is responsive, making it a bit more usable on than Evernote's somewhat kludgy web option.

Doug Cornelius at KM Space comments that although the «interface is a bit kludgy,» adding the LinkedIn feature makes Martindale much more powerful.

It never made any money, but the concept was visionary and the technology, however kludgy, was far ahead of its time.

There's something obviously kludgy about photographing a business card — 20th century decoding of 19th century photo of 15th century print.

If you used something like Microsoft Word to create a web page, you'd produce something unspeakably kludgy that way too.

Based on the demo videos Snap provided, this is a much more impressive incarnation of AR, however, that requires neither QR codes nor other kludgy markers to anchor and generate the graphics you see applied to whatever's captured via your camera lens in real time.

While many players are okay with the limitations of the Pocket Edition, an almost universal complaint is how kludgy using on - screen controls is compared to using a mouse and keyboard on the PC or a quality controller on the Console Edition.

There are workarounds, but they're either kludgy or costly.

They're kludgy as hell.

Parental controls on many routers and computers / devices tend to be really kludgy and poorly implemented.

I found this a little kludgy — as if it is work in progress.

It was a kludgy program involving two spreadsheet applications, a Google bot, and a service called If This, Then That that creates rudimentary scripts.

It was laggy, buggy, kludgy, and the whole having to click the screen paradigm combined to make me feel like hurling it at the wall many times.

If you buy the non-backlit model, you can bet your bottom dollar you'll end up buying a kludgy clip - on light down the road.

This kludgy approach was necessary on the original model because the display wasn't fast enough to keep up with redrawing your options in real time.

It's kludgy, but it works on the Kindle and I'll bet it will work on the Nook.

It seems cheaper and easier to pick up a RetroN 5 retro console that can play those old cartridges and store save game data to conventional SD cards as a part of its standard operation, but that wouldn't be nearly as awesome as using a kludgy device that requires a little luck and magic to make it work.

Leave messenger bags with the messengers, as they are kludgy and awkward to ride with.

These things pretty much have to be kludgy to do what they're trying to do.

Drupal and Joomla are just as kludgy.

The software setup is a bit trickier and, like all routers with NAS features built in, a little finicky and kludgy.

Apple has addressed some of the problems with Control Center — such as the Wi - Fi and Bluetooth toggles that don't actually toggle the radios on and off — but the solutions feel kludgy and suggest Apple doesn't really have a clear way forward.

We're not going to lie, we hated the kludgy 1990s - era button-fest that was our old programmable thermostat so much that even if this was the only feature the Nest offered (automatic programming via learning and easy web / app - based programming) we'd still buy it all over again.

Switching between them on a PC is kludgy and requires the old Windows standby, Alt - Tab.

The Verdict: The Qi charging system is incredibly convenient and any apprehension we had about it (concerns it would be kludgy, gimmicky, or wouldn't work with our phone case) have vanished.

How you restart Plex Media Server varies significantly depending on the system you're running it on, ranging from the kludgy to the useful.

The kludgy workaround works well enough, but if you plan to print a lot from your Chromebook, you'll want to spring for a Cloud - Print - enabled printer.