[Electronics-talk] TV online

Mon Feb 18 14:03:42 UTC 2013

I don't mind the accents.  I just hope I never hear one that's as horrible 
as the Singer Adele's.  She sounds as if she has a mouthful of marbles!  Or 
a bad case of the mumps.
Vince

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher Chaltain" <chaltain at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 2:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online

> Well, I tend to agree, but if someone wants to avoid British accents
> then that's up to them and perfectly OK. I will say though, the the
> people doing the video descriptions from the UK have pretty slight
> accents. They kind of remind me of British actors/actresses or BBC
> broadcasters with pretty mild accents.
>
> On 18/02/13 02:29, Brett Boyer wrote:
>> Hi. You cannot always tell which description is u.s. or u.k.  on blind 
>> mice megamall. Really you should try to expand your horizons because 
>> there are so many more American movies and tv shows with u.k. description 
>> than with American description.
>> Jmt
>> bb
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Kendra Schaber
>> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 12:57 AM
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>
>> You're welcome!
>> Kendra
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 6:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>
>>
>>> Kendra,
>>> Thanks. I'll do that if I join blindmicemart. Nice to know there is a 
>>> way
>>> to find American describers.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>> From: Kendra Schaber
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 7:20 PM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>
>>> Some movies on Blindmicemart are discribed in American accents like 
>>> Apallo
>>> 13. Look for U.S. when you explore Blindmicemart because that tells you
>>> that
>>> the accent is American. The Sam net website that I spoke of earlier
>>> includes
>>> audio streeming of DVS movies.
>>> Kendra
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 10:45 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>
>>>
>>>> Vince,
>>>> Oh really; no one told me that before. Kendra mentioned another site
>>>> though with streaming described videos. Not sure though if it’s a movie
>>>> stream or simply an audio stream. Some british accents are hard to
>>>> understand. I prefer voices with no accents when I'm trying to enjoy
>>>> something like a tv or movie program.
>>>> I guess these movies were described in the UK then on Blind MiceMart.
>>>>
>>>> Ashley
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>>> From: cheez
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 10:59 PM
>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>
>>>> Ashley, you may be disappointed about the movies at the Blind Mice 
>>>> Mart.
>>>> Most of them have British describers as well.
>>>> Vince
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 4:28 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Well, we shouldn't get movies free unless sighted people do. That is 
>>>>> why
>>>>> nabster was shut down because it was giving away free music.
>>>>> I really wish there was a site with real described movies and shows! I
>>>>> mean with the video content too.
>>>>>
>>>>> What is this other website with dvs streaming content?
>>>>> I would bet it is free, but I'll check it out too.
>>>>> What types of movies are there?
>>>>>
>>>>> Ashley
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>>>> From: Kendra Schaber
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 4:35 PM
>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>>
>>>>> As far as I know, Blindmicemart has DVS movies for free if you become 
>>>>> a
>>>>> member. Another one if you become a member is called Samnet but they
>>>>> streem
>>>>> DVS movies instead of providing you with the files that contain the
>>>>> audio
>>>>> discribed movie.
>>>>> Kendra
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 3:59 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> The link you provided doesn't work. I wish there were audio described
>>>>>> movies or tv shows online.
>>>>>> Better yet, it would be cool if we had a way to buy shows like this!
>>>>>> I don't think that online tv shows are very accessible to use, right? 
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> heard mixed things about netflix, for instance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ashley
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>>>>> From: cheez
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 8:16 PM
>>>>>> To: Tracy Carcione ; Discussion of accessible electronics and
>>>>>> appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I saw this website in an article.  I tried it, and it's okay.  It's
>>>>>> called
>>>>>> Blindy TV.
>>>>>> www.blindytv.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They show different shows from comedy to drama with DVS.  There is a
>>>>>> disclaimer about show contents.  I listen to it from time to time.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Vince
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 5:27 AM
>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] TV online
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Where do people go to watch TV online?  I once tried to go to CBS to
>>>>>>> watch a show I missed online, and eventually I got it, but finding 
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> starting the show was a pain in the neck.  I also used Netflix, but
>>>>>>> they don't have all the shows I want to watch.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks Julie P for the blind TV link.
>>>>>>> Tracy
>>>>>>>
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