[Electronics-talk] Net flix [iPhone]

cheez cheez at cox.net
Fri Dec 5 11:45:11 UTC 2014


The iPhone has a learn curve that takes some getting use to.  But hang in 
there and play with it.
also, subscribe to:
BlindusersVerizonPhones at yahoogroups.com
Vince

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shara Winton via Electronics-talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Christopher Chaltain'" <chaltain at gmail.com>; "'Discussion of 
accessible electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Net flix


> What do you believe is the best cell phone? I just got an iphone for the
> first time. I am having a very difficult time.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 10:22 PM
> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Net flix
>
> No, this is not new. I had this same problem in IOS 7 and maybe even IOS 
> 6.
> It does behave a lot like the focus issue in IOS 8. I've heard this is in
> the Netflix app and that Netflix hasn't been very responsive to improving
> accessibility. Note, I've only heard this second hand.
>
> On 12/04/2014 09:12 PM, Mike Freeman wrote:
>> Did you have the scrolling problem under iOS 7.1.2 or is this yet
>> another manifestation of the scrolling problem manifest in iOS 8.x.x?
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain via Electronics-talk
>> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 5:12 PM
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Net flix
>>
>> This isn't my experience at all on the iPhone. I have to scroll the
>> screen around and make sure an object is on the visible screen before
>> I can select it by double tapping. I have to use quite a few work
>> arounds to get passed this limitation, and it makes working with the
>> Netflix app very tedious in my opinion. Sure, I can eventually get it
>> to do most of what I want it to do, but I would never call it very
> accessible.
>>
>> Interestingly enough, you don't have this issue with the Netflix app
>> on Android, and on that platform, I would call the Netflix app very
> accessible.
>>
>> On 12/04/2014 03:40 PM, Poppa Bear via Electronics-talk wrote:
>>> Same here
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On Behalf Of David Hertweck via Electronics-talk
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 12:30 PM
>>> To: Tracy Carcione; Discussion of accessible electronics and
>>> appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Net flix
>>>
>>> I have found that the Netflix app for the iPhone is very accessible
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Dec 4, 2014, at 9:16 AM, Tracy Carcione via Electronics-talk
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I guess it depends by what you mean by "works".  I was able to find
>>>> and
>>> select things to watch or order, but, once the video started, I was
>>> not
>> able
>>> to do anything except close it.  I could not pause, rewind, or
>> fast-forward.
>>> If I did have to close something in the middle, it would restart from
>>> that point, which was something.
>>>> Tracy
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shara Winton via Electronics-talk"
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> To: <Electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 1:05 AM
>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Net flix
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Everyone, Has Netflix worked for you and will I as a JAWS user
>>>>> be
>> able
>>> to
>>>>> use it easily? Thanks for the info
>>>>>
>>>>>
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