[Electronics-Talk] Accessibility of Live Television Services

[Andy Baracco]

There are several podcasts about the Apple TV at:

www.applevis.com
Andy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan Stanzel via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances" 
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Cc: "Susan Stanzel" <slstanzel at kc.rr.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2017 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessibility of Live Television Services


>I have a Samsung smart television. I use spectrum. Which spectrum I can get 
>Netflix and other things. I have an Apple TV. What advantages do I have if 
>I get Netflix and other things through Apple TV? Are there any podcasts or 
>tutorials on Apple TV? Susie Stanzel
>
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>> On Dec 30, 2017, at 11:47 AM, Drew Hunthausen via Electronics-Talk 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Great. Keep us updated on yur findings as I plan to check all of this out
>> soon. So are you using your phone as the remote to navihgate or are you
>> using the talking remote?
>>
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>> From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Brent Harding via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2017 4:54 AM
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>> Cc: Brent Harding <brent at hostany.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessibility of Live Television Services
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>> I just got a new Sharp Roku TV for Christmas also. I wasn't certain if it
>> would have the audio guide on it, but it does. Dad and I just got it set 
>> up
>> last night, and I got Netflix on there and got the Spectrum app 
>> downloaded.
>> The descriptions played right away with Netflix, although I'm not sure if
>> the Spectrum app has that feature, even though it does and I've had it
>> working on iOS before. One thing I can appear to do that you probably 
>> can't
>> accessibly with the phone app is to rewind and fastforward, which I 
>> always
>> thought was disallowed on on demand, but it does seem to work. I found a
>> couple of the music channels and so on that give you the nothing 
>> treatment
>> suggesting accessibility isn't supported though.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Sherri Brun via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'"
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>> Cc: "Sherri Brun" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2017 9:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessibility of Live Television Services
>>
>>
>>> The Spectrum TV ap with Roku, in my opinion, does not offer much.  Yes,
>>> you
>>> can listen to the guide, you can change channels and no where you are, 
>>> but
>>> you cannot record or play back programs--at least to my knowledge.
>>>
>>> Sherri
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Kolby Garrison via Electronics-Talk
>>> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2017 7:40 PM
>>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Cc: Kolby Garrison <kolby12091988 at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] Accessibility of Live Television Services
>>>
>>> Hello, Everyone,
>>> I received a Roku Streaming Stick for Christmas, thus eliminating the 
>>> need
>>> of an inaccessible cable set top box. The Spectrum TV app is accessible
>>> using the Roku, but I like knowing what all of my options are for
>>> accessing
>>> live television. Live television is something that I want to have access
>>> to.
>>> Are any additional live television services such as Sling TV; HuLu Live
>>> TV;
>>> Direct TV Now; et cetera; accessible?
>>> Thank you,
>>> Kolby
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