[Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top boxes

[Dewey Bradley]

Well of course with news line, it makes it so much easier, I love the T.V 
listings, that was one of the best things the NFB ever came up with, Among 
many.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Foret Jr" <rforetjr at att.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top boxes


> In a word, nope.  not that I've been able to discover.  In closing, I 
> would ask you to have a little more patience than you seem to be 
> exhibitting at the moment.  We don't often discuss cable boxes mainly 
> because we have as yet found nothing truly accessible.  AT&T U-Verse has 
> about the best set  top box a blind person can use; but, keep in mind that 
> even that box does not talk.  What makes it a little more blind person 
> friendly is the way the menu structure is set up.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
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> On Jan 24, 2012, at 6:31 PM, Steve Deeley wrote:
>
>> So please answer the basic question are they're talking cable boxes 
>> available on the market today that work?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 24, 2012, at 6:13 PM, "Dewey Bradley" <dewey.bradley at kc.rr.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Do you know what bill it is, I couldn't find it, I wasn't aware that it 
>>> had passed
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <GeorTsoukala at aol.com>
>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 5:08 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top boxes
>>>
>>>
>>>> I believe it was part of the law that passed in 2012.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 1/24/2012 3:18:12 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>>> dewey.bradley at kc.rr.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> Isn't  there a bill in congress to require companies to make that stuff
>>>> accessible?
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie  Phillipson" 
>>>> <jbrew48 at verizon.net>
>>>> To: "Tony Sohl"  <tonysohl at cox.net>; "Discussion of accessible 
>>>> electronics
>>>> and  appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 24,  2012 2:04 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top  boxes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> a few years ago there was some articles I think in the  monitor but it 
>>>>> may
>>>>> have been from access world or could have been  both.  It compared a 
>>>>> few
>>>>> models as to which were the easier ones  to use.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Julie Phillipson
>>>>> ----- Original  Message ----- From: "Tony Sohl" <tonysohl at cox.net>
>>>>> To:  <Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012  1:40 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top  boxes
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi I was wondering are there any accessible  cable boxes on the 
>>>>>> market
>>>> or
>>>>>> any way I can access the menus such  as turning on the second audio
>>>>>> program for DVS? If anyone has  some suggestions, then let me know.
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