[NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus

[Star Gazer]

Why? Disney should have gotten it right before the site ever went live. 

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> On Nov 13, 2019, at 5:02 PM, Kevin via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I get what you're saying but that's life sometimes.  It is what it is.
> 
> 
>> On 11/13/2019 12:52 PM, Tracy Carcione via NFBCS wrote:
>> Sounds to me like there really was a problem, until Curtis spoke up and Disney fixed it.
>> As for work-arounds to get accessibility, OK, to a point, but I am really tired of jumping through multiple hoops to get what other people just get as a matter of course.
>> I'm glad things are working well now.
>> Tracy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFBCS [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin via NFBCS
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 12:40 PM
>> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Kevin
>> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus
>> 
>> This is great news!  I think this just goes to show us that jumping the
>> gun is never a good idea.  We must keep in mind that while things may
>> not be perfectly accessible we always have workarounds.  As the saying
>> goes there's more than one way to skin a cat.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 11/12/2019 11:10 PM, Peter Donahue via NFBCS wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> 
>>>   
>>>                  This evening I successfully subscribed to Disney Plus using
>>> Firefox and JAWS 2019 under Windows 7. I was able to complete the signup
>>> process without assistance. I watched an episode of Disneynature and began
>>> adding content to our watchlist. The interface works similar to Netflix.
>>> Once I logged in I was able to navigate the website without trouble.
>>> 
>>>   
>>>                  While I was able to subscribe and explore the Disney Plus
>>> Website using Firefox it still doesn't work well with Google Chrome. I was
>>> able to move around without difficulty using Internet Explorer but was
>>> unable to get content to play. This looks to me like it's a matter of a
>>> missing IE component rather than an accessibility issue. We obviously got
>>> someone's attention at Disney Streaming to address the issues blind people
>>> are having with signing up for and using Disney Plus. Now to see if the
>>> English version of the Disney Plus Apps are available for iOS and Apple TV.
>>> I'll keep you posted on my progress. All the best.
>>> 
>>>   
>>> Peter Donahue
>>> 
>>>   
>>>   
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