Hi, Regarding entering "dvs" in the Search field within iTunes, I believe it varies per country on the number of titles that will come up. Entering that in the Canadian store yields no results.
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > Thanks, tim. I posted before I saw your message. Yes, sometimes my sighted > husband and I watch movies together, and he may not always want that DVS > track. > > Teresa > > On the other hand, there are different fingers. > > On Jun 4, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I believe that at this point in the iTunes Movie evolution, audio >> description is not separated out. Therefore, you either purchase a DVS copy >> or a standard copy of the title. The problem here is that the movie will >> always play with the audio description, which for me is no big deal, but for >> the sighted people I watch movies with, it may just be. Not sure if it's a >> technology thing or something else. Someone more well-read than me may be >> able to chime in with the rationale. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> thanks, will give that a go. >>> Cait >>> >>> On Jun 4, 2014, at 6:34 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I just put DVS in the search field. >>>> >>>> Teresa >>>> >>>> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's >>>> too dark to read."--Groucho Marx >>>> >>>> On Jun 4, 2014, at 3:23 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How did you find the dvs selections within i tunes? >>>>> Curiously, >>>>> Cait >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:52 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok, I'll try to be as clear about this as I can, but I'm a bit mixed up. >>>>>> Many DVDs nowadays have an optional audio description track, which is in >>>>>> the dVD menu. In the iTunes store, I notice two different kinds of >>>>>> movies. One says "DVS: for blind viewers". The other would seem to be >>>>>> the equivalent of the standard release. If i play one of the second >>>>>> type, the audio is dimmed. Have the audio tracks been disabled because >>>>>> of copyright restrictions, or am I using the wrong setting in iTunes? >>>>>> Why would we need a special type of video file to get the audio >>>>>> description track? I've tried bringing up audio selections in iTunes >>>>>> from titles I know have been described by DVS. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Teresa >>>>>> >>>>>> Slow down; you'll get there faster. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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