[gui-talk] Sirius XM Radio

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Tue Mar 22 00:43:02 UTC 2011


Flash content can be made accessible but it takes special programming
techniques.  The MLB Media Player is a good example of an accessible Flash
application.

AS to what to tell XM, I haven't a clue.

Mike


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From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Steve P. Deeley
Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 5:21 PM
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Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Sirius XM Radio

So there is no solution for me getting access to the site.  Is there
anything I can propose to Sirius XM?
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy at charter.net>
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Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Sirius XM Radio


> Yes, the listen part of the site is now all flash based.
> On Mar 20, 2011, at 7:24 PM, Steve P. Deeley wrote:
>
>>        `            Here is an interesting problem.  About a month ago, 
>> Sirius XM radio completely revamped their Web site.  It no longer 
>> seems accessible with my WindowEyes screen reader.  I can't log on 
>> without assistance and the listen online part of the site is 
>> completely not accessible.  My screen reader will not read the pages 
>> of the part dealing with online listening.  You can't change your 
>> programming selections from one station to another.  Does anyone else 
>> have any similar experiences since Sirius XM changed the site.  It 
>> seems to have a great deal of flash.  I look forward to someone 
>> responding to my concerns.  I have attempted to contact them a dozen
times or more by e-mail and telephone.
>> They do not seem to understand what I am telling them  One gentleman 
>> understood the problem, however, he stated there was nothing he could 
>> do for now.
>> Steve Deeley
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