Not that it matters to us as blind people, but downloading the HD version, can you choose the resolution that you want, 1080 P or 720 P? :-) This is downloading on the iPhone I mean
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2014, at 1:02 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > This is not particularly intuitive on the iPhone, but is possible. On the > iPad, if you go into the Videos app, then go to the Store, then access the > More button, select Purchased, then select your movie, you are able to choose > between both the HD and SD versions. This is not so on the iPhone if you’ve > originally purchased the HD version. So, assuming you’ve already purchased > an HD movie, to get around this limitation and download the SD version on > your iPhone, > > • go into the Videos app > • into the Store > • then search for the movie you wish to download in SD > • open it’s page in the Store. > • locate the button that reads “Also Available in SD” and activate it. > • locate the Download button and activate it. > > The SD version of the movie will now be downloaded onto your iPhone. Kind of > a round-about way of doing things, but, it works. > > HTH. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Oct 30, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> But how do you download the SD version from the iPhone? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> As far as I can gather, if your device, either Mac or iOS, supports the HD >>> quality media and if you’ve purchased the HD quality media, that is the >>> version that will be downloaded unless you go into the Purchased area of >>> your iTunes Store. So, viewing of the SD quality version is fine using the >>> Video Quality menu item, but downloading it requires you to either have >>> purchased the SD quality movie or to go through the Purchased area of your >>> iTunes Store. Therefore, it’s not really a bug per say, it’s something >>> that Apple has changed. Now, regarding the accessibility of downloading >>> media from the Purchased area of your iTunes Store, that is a bug and >>> should be addressed. >>> >>> Later… >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:45 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Are sighted people able to download the sd version of a movie by choosing >>>> it under the quality menu or is this just a new bug? It used to work using >>>> vo. Could you get the sd version using ios? You used to be able too choose >>>> hd or sd on the iPhone but I think they took that option away. Any >>>> thoughts? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> You are correct. Sorry for giving you inaccurate suggestions. According >>>>> to >>>>> >>>>> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3209?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US, >>>>> >>>>> if you wish to download an SD version after purchasing and HD version of >>>>> a movie, you’ll need to go under the Purchased section of your iTunes >>>>> Store page. Now, the problem here is that that page has elements on it >>>>> that VO does not read. I guess a note to Apple Accessibility is in order >>>>> as this has been a problem for quite a while. >>>>> >>>>> As a matter of interest, the SD version of a movie is actually included >>>>> in the HD version when downloaded. That’s why you’re able to view each >>>>> version under the Video Quality item within the Contextual menu. That >>>>> doesn’t help you though if you’re wanting the SD version to save space >>>>> though. >>>>> >>>>> Later… >>>>> >>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 6:34 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I've done that but when I click download on the iCloud download button, >>>>>> still download the HD version of the movie >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 11:28 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To download the SD quality movie, press VO-shift-m when focused on the >>>>>>> given movie, navigate down to the Video Quality item then choose SD >>>>>>> from the sub-menu. now if you press download, the Standard Definition >>>>>>> version will be downloaded or if you simply wish to stream it, the SD >>>>>>> version will be streamed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Later… >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 7:01 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> how do you then download the SD version of a movie? no matter what i >>>>>>>> do, it seems to download the HD version, and when i click on the >>>>>>>> checkbox that says, “download hd when available”, it always gets >>>>>>>> turned back on when i go to download a movie… help! :) >>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 5:00 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The age of the movie only has a part to do with it. It mostly has to >>>>>>>>> do with the studio. If they chose to update their iTunes Extras then >>>>>>>>> they become embedded in the HD movie. The Booklet style of iTunes >>>>>>>>> Extra is only viewable on your Mac unless you perform some trickery >>>>>>>>> by extracting the media content out of the Extras booklet. The newer >>>>>>>>> version of iTunes Extras is only available from the Cloud and only >>>>>>>>> available with HD movie content. If you choose to download the movie >>>>>>>>> instead of streaming it, those iTunes Extras don’t normally present >>>>>>>>> themselves. I need to do some more testing on my Mac to see exactly >>>>>>>>> how we access this Extras content from a VO prospective. Again, I’ll >>>>>>>>> paste in the link to the Apple Support article: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6307?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> HTH. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Later… >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 12:35 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Also how do you do this on the mac? >>>>>>>>>> Go to the movie and click the Download cloud icon. You can select >>>>>>>>>> Download iTunes Extras or Cancel. >>>>>>>>>> I see no download option in the purchased section of the iTunes >>>>>>>>>> Store on my Mac. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Yes. Visit >>>>>>>>>>> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6307?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> for Apple’s info on this. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Later… >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Faisal <newyorkyank...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> So, the latest version of extras is viewable on all your devices >>>>>>>>>>>> now? >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 9:21 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I have the Special Extended bundle which doesn’t appear to come >>>>>>>>>>>>> with iTunes Extras. Things to note with iTunes Extras: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. The new version of iTunes Extras is kind of embedded into the >>>>>>>>>>>>> movie. so, the title will read “Lord of the Rings: the >>>>>>>>>>>>> Fellowship of the Rings (PG) HD - iTunes Extras” or something >>>>>>>>>>>>> similar. >>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. The older versions of iTunes Extras came as a separate >>>>>>>>>>>>> booklet. >>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. The older versions of iTunes Extras are only viewable on your >>>>>>>>>>>>> Mac, not on your Apple TV or iDevice. >>>>>>>>>>>>> 4. To view new iTunes Extras content, if included in the Movie >>>>>>>>>>>>> file purchase, you need to access the movie from the Cloud >>>>>>>>>>>>> version, not the local version. When you open the Cloud version >>>>>>>>>>>>> of the movie, it will prompt you whether you wish to watch the >>>>>>>>>>>>> movie or the extras. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So, on an Apple TV, instead of going under the Computers section, >>>>>>>>>>>>> go under the Movies section and locate your purchased content. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Select the movie and if iTunes Extras are available on that >>>>>>>>>>>>> title, the choice will appear. Oddly enough, the 1st Generation >>>>>>>>>>>>> Apple TV was able to view the booklet style of iTunes Extras but >>>>>>>>>>>>> once the Apple TV became a streaming device only, this feature >>>>>>>>>>>>> was no longer available. There were some workarounds that I >>>>>>>>>>>>> found but they weren’t necessarily particularly practical, at >>>>>>>>>>>>> least, not worth the effort in my opinion. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hope this makes sense. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Later… >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>>>>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014, at 9:39 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd just like to clarify for anyone who owns the itunes version >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the lord of the rings extended bundles, and an apple tv, do >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the itunes extras show up when you select the movie? This >>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't show up on either my apple tv or my iphone 5s. 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