[nfb-db] newsline

sheila sleigland at bresnan.net
Thu Mar 20 14:57:46 UTC 2014


I'll double check so that I have my derections corect and then I'll post 
them.
On 3/19/2014 5:31 PM, Cherifields at aol.com wrote:
> Hello I'm responding to the newsline.  I've never taken the time to 
> learn how to use it.  I thought you had to get approved.  I understand 
> that you can use Newsline online.  Could you please tell us how to use 
> it?
> Blessings,
> Cheri Fields
> In a message dated 3/19/2014 1:37:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
> sandboxxx at aol.com writes:
>
>     Thanks for asking.
>
>     No, I cannot use Newsline. I have two major problems with it. With
>     my hearing loss I use context a lot to figure out what is being
>     said, and article titles/headlines have no context. My other
>     problem is the speech speed -- it's too fast for me, and from what
>     I can tell, it's really only adjustable in an article and in other
>     limited situations.
>
>     As a result, I use radio and TV news, which I have been able to
>     understand since I got my two Cochlear Implants.
>
>     Janet Sand
>
>
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: sheila <sleigland at bresnan.net>
>     To: nfb-db <nfb-db at nfbnet.org>
>     Sent: Mon, Mar 17, 2014 10:45 pm
>     Subject: [nfb-db] newsline
>
>
>
>
>     trying to find out if deafblind folks use newsline and how people are
>
>     accessing that particular service. We want to find out how many people
>
>     could usually use it effectively.thanks.
>
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