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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Black_Swan" data-source="post: 3331886" data-attributes="member: 10982">Take the books online...Forget replacing the table with some sort of graphic intensive tool.  The power of the internet is the easy sharing of information and that's what D&D 4e should make use of.  Any and all books should be available in a searchable format, online.Every gamer should get a free portal off of WoTC's site.  They login and can search through any of the books that they've purchased and any free content made available.  This includes errata, faq's, and access to customer service.If you buy a hardcover it should come with a code that you can enter into your portal to add the  book to your online library.The library will be a completely searchable database that has all the rules and information you've purchased.Users should also be able to enter and remove house rules that will come up when the appropriate search is requested.This will erase the need for extensive libraries of rarely used books at home, for those who like viewing their content on the net.  Net books should be cheaper than hardcovers to make up for the fact that the publishing fees are removed.  For those who like hard covers fine..you buy the hard cover book at the normal rate and enter your code to access your electornic copy in your portal.This will streamline actual gaming time, remove the plethora of books at your gaming table, and allow you to use that table for the battlemat or whatever props you want.An onlline battlemat should also be available as well.  This should be customizable llike maptool or any of the other virtual tables available.Any and all published adventures should come with maps that can be plugged into the virtual table for ease of use.Those are my thoughts..anyway.</blockquote>

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