[Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top boxes

[Baracco, Andrew W]

There are some experiments going on in the UK with talking set top
boxes.
Andy


-----Original Message-----
From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David Andrews
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 4:56 PM
To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Issues with Cox remote top boxes

I am not aware of any talking cable boxes. I think some people use Apple
TV, but that isn't cable -- it is via the Internet.

Dave

At 06:31 PM 1/24/2012, you 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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