[NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus

[Kevin]

It isn't acceptable it is simply a reality.


On 11/14/2019 7:50 AM, Star Gazer wrote:
> 			Exactly right.
> Why wouldn't be a number one priority when accessibility means that they can legally part more customers from their money?
> Why does the size of the corporation make bad behavior acceptable?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 6:17 PM
> To: Star Gazer <pickrellrebecca at gmail.com>; NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus
>
> They are a huge corporation and I'm sure they were getting it. Maybe this wasn't there number one priority.
>
>
> On 11/13/2019 5:12 PM, Star Gazer wrote:
>> Why? Disney should have gotten it right before the site ever went live.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> 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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