[nfbcs] Amazon cloudplayer

Bryan Schulz b.schulz at sbcglobal.net
Sun Sep 2 00:38:23 UTC 2012


hi,

haven't followed this but www.soundike.com is really easy to use and you 
don't have to be locked into using itunes.
songs are 15 cents and whole cds are about 1.50.
Bryan Schulz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nancy Coffman" <nancylc at sprynet.com>
To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Amazon cloudplayer


> Walmart also sells music online.  I haven't heard anything lately about
> their interface but it might be worth a try.  ITunes also sells but I 
> would
> recommend running through a JAWS tutorial before you try to do it.
>
> Nancy Coffman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Tracy Carcione
> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 10:57 AM
> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [nfbcs] Amazon cloudplayer
>
> I've been buying MP3's from Amazon for years, but recently some bright 
> bulb
> decided all their MP3 purchases have to go through their cloudplayer, and
> now I can't get my music.  Has anyone had success with downloading from
> Amazon's cloudplayer to a PC?
> I go to the cloudplayer, check the songs I want, hit download, and my PC
> makes the gadook noise that means it's getting ready to download, but then
> it doesn't ask me if I want to open or save the file, and it doesn't
> download anything.  Amazon's MP3 support said to check if pop-ups are 
> being
> blocked, and they're not.
> I tried it on 2 different computers, with Firefox and IE8, and got the 
> same
> result both places.
> I spent hours on the phone with MP3 support, but they were basically
> clueless.  And I kept telling them I'm blind and using a screen reader, in
> case that's part of the problem, and they'd say OK, then say "Look for the
> square button.  Look for the yellow bar."  So "I'm blind" obviously went 
> in
> one ear and out the other.
>
> It's very frustrating.  Guess I'll have to find somewhere else to buy 
> music,
> unless someone here knows what to do.
> Oh, and I tried the Amazon accessible site, but it says I can't even buy
> MP3's through there, because it doesn't support my device.
> TIA.
> Tracy
>
>
>
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