Let us know how it works out for you! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cornell Ligon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 10:18 AM Subject: RE: Recording TV shows
> > I also have dish HD DVR. We received a message across the screen a few > weeks ago when my wife booted it up stating newer features now available > and advised we connect via network port on the back. I don't have a router > as of yet, but once I get one, I will experiment more to see if we blind > folk could then access other features via our comps and the set top box... > Maybe I should contact tech support to inquire of the features via the > ethernet port on the back of the box... > > > Best Regards, > Cornell > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org >> Subject: Re: Recording TV shows >> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:44:02 -0500 >> >> High Jim, >> Yes I do. >> My sighted wife programs it for me, but I'd like to be able to do that >> myself. >> I can handle my VCR because it has the speak easy menu on it. >> I've called Dish Network and demonstrated that VCR for them over the >> phone >> many times. >> I have asked them, "how come your receivers can't be designed to do >> that?" >> I also let them listen to this computer and asked them the same question. >> They said something about the cost to make their receivers do that. >> I said to them, "but I need it to do this for me because I am unable to >> see >> my TV screen." >> The rep asked me, "how come you can't see your TV screen?" >> I said, "because I am a blind man." >> He didn't have an answer for me. >> But than again, neither did all the other reps that I spoke too at Dish >> Network. >> My Best regards. >> John. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jim" >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:24 PM >> Subject: Re: Recording TV shows >> >> >>> Thanks John. >>> >>> Do you have someone else program it for you then? >>> Jim >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" >>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 3:22 PM >>> Subject: Re: Recording TV shows >>> >>> >>>> High Jim, >>>> I say to you, "join the club man.! >>>> I'm in the same boat you're in. >>>> I too have Dish Network. >>>> I also have a Dish Player DVR receiver. >>>> But the only thing that I can do with it is instantly rewind and play >>>> back >>>> TV shows and songs providing that I have it tuned to a music channel. >>>> However, I understand that we blind folks can do this with something >>>> that's >>>> called Sling Box. >>>> When I have money to spare, I will check in to this so I can tell >>>> everyone >>>> on this list about my experience with it. >>>> My best regards. >>>> John. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Jim" >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " >>>> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 5:43 PM >>>> Subject: Recording TV shows >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi there, >>>>> >>>>> Here's my situation. I am a Dish network subscriber and currently have >>>>> a >>>>> VCR; however, I tape several shows for watching later and need a more >>>>> efficient way of keeping up with the shows and being able to tape them >>>>> without worrying about video tapes and such. >>>>> People talk avout DVR's or TVos or things like that. >>>>> I am totally blind, and don't really know my options as to what I can >>>>> use >>>>> and what would be the most accessible. >>>>> What are your suggestions? >>>>> Jim >>>>> >>>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>> Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.1/1219 - Release Date: >>>>> 1/11/2008 >>>>> 10:19 AM >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.1/1219 - Release Date: >>> 1/11/2008 >>> 10:19 AM >>> >>> >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
