Not knowing anything about Apple TV, do you need an Apple TV to watch Flix stuff and can you use an Apple TV as stand alone i.e. not needing a traditional TV? I could have bought an Apple TV when ordering my I Mac but didn't. Can I use an APPLE Tv as standlone with my I Mac? If so, then I'll get one and subscribe to flix.
On 5 Dec 2012, at 02:04 PM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: > What box for the tv setup? My guess is that it won't, unless it supports > AirPlay. > I personally think the apple tv is the best option for Netflix myself. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessica Moss > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 7:26 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Contacting the Netflix team regarding accessibility, I am so > excited > > That's amazing, glad you had such a good experience with that. I have a > question I was hoping you or someone else on here could answer though sense > I don't yet have an acount with them. > Do you absolutely have to have an Apple TV with them in order in order for > their matter to be accessible with a TV? In other words, will their IPhone > app work in conjunction with the box they use with the TV settup, or is the > apple TV a must? > On Dec 5, 2012, at 6:02 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I have just chatted with the Netflix team regarding better accessibility, > and that was an awesome and really exciting experience. >> The chat works so amazingly well, so I have never seem anything like this > before. perfectly accessible with VOiceover in Safari. >> The whole Netflix team is extremely friendly, and they do care about > accessibility, and take my requests very seriously. I have requested > accessibility when watching movies and tv shows on their website, because > the Microsoft Silver light program is totally inaccessible. I requested > better accessibility on Windows as well, and told them that I find their > website very accessible with all screenreaders. >> I reported an issue with their Netflix app for iPhone, where I can't > select a new movie. When I dubble tab on a new video, the previous video I > saw just started to play. >> I told them how well Netflix works on the Apple tv, and that's the reason > for I just have paied a new subscription. >> I requested audio descriptions as well, since I can't buy that here in > Denmark, and BBC who have audio described movies in their online BBC player > won't let me buy a sucscription, and they even blog all IP addresses outside > the UK, so I have to do that in ileagle ways if I wanna get audio described > movies and stuff. >> >> The Netflix team told me that they take this accessibility request very > serious, and they will do what they can do to make it all more accessible > for everyone. They said that all accessibility requests from blind and > visually impaired people are very welcome. >> So, guys, please, go to netflix.com or whatever the Netflix address is in > your country, and let the team know that we are here, and we want better > accessibility in Netflix, and audio description as well. Netflix is as far > as I know, the biggest online movie streaming service in the world, which > offers their service in most countries in the world. The best and most > exciting thing is that they are so friendly and take the accessibility > requests so seriously. So please, take your time to let our voices heard if > you want better accessibility. Damn I can't keep my arms down. :) I am so > excited for next year and to see what they can come up with. >> I hope to hear about your experiences regarding to contacting the team. >> Have an awesome day. >> Best regards: >> Søren Jensen >> Mail & MSN: >> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >> Website: >> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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