[Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming

Thu Apr 28 23:33:48 UTC 2011

I am fascinated by this topic. Thanks for something to think about.
bb
Brett Boyer
Audio Production and voice over
http://brettboyer.voices.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cbandmantracker" <cbandman1949 at surewest.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming


> This message is Directed to Dewey
> Just as long with the Cable industry and the small dishes are given the 
> right  with their many lies, folks like you and I don't stand a chance, 
> and knowing what I know about the behavor with the way these companies 
> distribute, all we tend to gained from them is constent lies.
> Personaly  Cband and over the air seem to deliver the best quality of the 
> original signal distribution and there is no piggy back system to take 
> hold of the orginal signal. You will receive a much cleaner A/V sighnal.
> I have Email one of my CBS TV stations from the Bay area and I was 
> enformed of their high audio output of 350kbps of audio and knowing that 
> their Video is much higher, given the large bandwith that is used. to keep 
> these signals cleaned.
> I'm sorry for the many ssuckers out there that have to fall into this trap 
> with the many lies with most of the folks believe from the Cable companies 
> and the small dishes. I'm saving 49.95 per month with just having over the 
> air channels TV and Radio stations free and cleared. And if I desire to 
> have any movies, I would go Netflix at a nice saving of having just to pay 
> $10.00 Per month, way much better then what cable or the small dishes can 
> provide. The surroun sound even has a much  far better quality, then 
> coming from these companies.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dewey Bradley" <deweyspr at mediacombb.net>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 12:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>
>
>>I agree
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "cbandmantracker" <cbandman1949 at surewest.net>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 5:11 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>>
>>
>>> This message is directed to Dewy
>>> letting you know that I have been using C Band dish for mamy years and 
>>> local Broadcast for manty years and knowing that SAP is pass through 
>>> with such a system and also with many of the local channels such as CBS 
>>> and the FOX Network. Cable television will always encounter such many 
>>> problens, due to the way they deliver ther signal through a Quam system 
>>> not having enough Bandwith to carry the SAP or excellent A/V signal I 
>>> myself have never like the Cable industry, given the reason with them 
>>> altering the local TV channel such as putting channel 40 on VHf channel 
>>> 8 for example degrading the original proterties of the orginal of the 
>>> local TV channel, to which some folks who are on this site just don't 
>>> understand, of which I feel sorry for them.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Dewey Bradley" <deweyspr at mediacombb.net>
>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 1:43 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well that and I have heard that this HD stuff takes up more bandwith, 
>>>> so with the cable, they are pushing the internet through as well, but 
>>>> I'm shore its possipal though.
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Ray Foret Jr" <rforetjr at att.net>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 3:25 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Not only that, but, even if the local station does broadcast the SAP 
>>>>> channel, the providor itself, (that is the cable or sattelite or TV 
>>>>> service providor) must pass through the SAP channel.  IF they don't, 
>>>>> it will not matter whether the network is offering SAP, and, it will 
>>>>> not matter if the local station is putting out an SAP signal.  For you 
>>>>> to find and use the SAP signal, all three factors must be in place.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>>>>> Skype name:
>>>>> barefootedray
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 27, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Dewey Bradley wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The network also has to broadcast it.
>>>>>> I called my PBS station, they don't do it, even though when you look 
>>>>>> up the listing on news line, and it says this program is audeo 
>>>>>> described
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Levy" 
>>>>>> <bwaylimited at verizon.net>
>>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 2:26 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You most likely need sighted assistance to turn on the SAP channel 
>>>>>>> from the on-screen menus.  The SAP or Secondary Audio Program 
>>>>>>> channel is normally used buy broadcasters to carry audio-described 
>>>>>>> or DVS programming.  Some analog TV's used to have a dedicated 
>>>>>>> button on the remote to turn SAP on and off, but with digital TV's, 
>>>>>>> you usually have to turn it on and off from one of the set's 
>>>>>>> built-in  on-screen menu. If you use a cable box, you usually have 
>>>>>>> to turn SAP on or off from one of the box's on-screen menus.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 11:24 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] audio described TV programming
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How does one access the audio description of a television program 
>>>>>>>> on digital
>>>>>>>> TV? Thank you.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sherri
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please check out the link below and help blind people in your local 
>>>>>>>> area
>>>>>>>> achieve their dreams by visiting
>>>>>>>> http://www.raceforindependence.org/goto/Sherri.Brun
>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Character is the side of yourself you choose to show the world. 
>>>>>>>> Integrity is
>>>>>>>> what you do, what you say and how you act when you think no one is 
>>>>>>>> paying
>>>>>>>> attention.
>>>>>>>> Sherri Brun
>>>>>>>> flmom2006 at gmail.com
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