[Electronics-Talk] Amazon on Apple TV

Jenny Perdue jlperdue3 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 20:52:29 UTC 2017


OK, my remote just has the regular buttons like the ones you push. So, I will take that as pushing the down arrow as a swipe.

Sorry all, majorly technologically challenged :-)

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 15, 2017, at 2:26 PM, Matthew Chao via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Above the buttons, you swipe down as though you would on an iPhone.--Matthew Chao
> 
> 
> 
>> On 12/15/2017 1:16 PM, Jenny Perdue via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>> How do you swipe down on Apple TV? I mean, I have the one just before Siri. But even the ones with Siri, has a touch screen? What?
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> On Dec 15, 2017, at 10:26 AM, Mike Sedmak via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The amazon prime video app is accessible on appleTv.
>>> You can also get audio description for shows like "Man in the High Castle".
>>> The first version of the app does not automatically enable audio
>>> descriptions, you need to start the show, pause it, then use the
>>> remote to swipe down to the pause menu, swipe right to get to audio,
>>> slect it to open the sub menu, then select the _second_ english audio
>>> track.  It is not labeled correctly, but the second english audio
>>> track is actually the described audio track.
>>> 
>>> Note, all the above is based on my usage of a 4th gen apple tv.
>>> 
>>> Hope that helps,
>>> Mike
>>> 
>>>> On 12/14/17, Chris G via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> If you  don't have an Apple TV currently, you might check out the Fire
>>>> stuff from Amazon.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> That is accessible with Amazons screen reader VoiceView and is half the
>>>> price of the Apple TV.
>>>> 
>>>> You can also use apps like Netflix on the Fire stick/Fire TV.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> *From:* Jolynn Page via Electronics-Talk
>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, Dec 14, 2017 11:59 PM EST
>>>> *To:* Electronics-Talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> *Cc:* Jolynn Page
>>>> *Subject:* [Electronics-Talk] Amazon on Apple TV
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I recently heard that Amazon Prime Video is now available on the Apple TV.
>>>>> Is the Amazon app accessible with voiceover? We watched a lot of Amazon
>>>>> shows in our house and I want to purchase some sort of a TV box. Just
>>>>> trying to figure out the best route to go. If this question is not
>>>>> appropriate for this list, please let me know where I can find the answer.
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jolynn
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