Being a newby to this group, I would like to know if there is a
knowledgeable person who would have information on a product call the
"Sling, whished enable to gather information from a VCR and a satellite
system and feed the gather information to a DVD disc for personal used.
Thanks
Your frie
Hi everyone, has anyone had experience with the Slingbox PC software? I'm
keen for comments on its accessibility.
Jonathan
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1. For those of you using Jaws and Slingbox, how is the
accessibility? Will I need sighted help to install and/or set
it up?
If you have good Jaws skills you can do it yourself. You need to
famliarize yourself with SlingBox hardware'ss connectors like
coax, S VHS and so on. I don't
Anyone using the Slingbox form:
http://www.slingmedia.com
Cool and amazing product. You get your tv anywhere with high
speed internet connection. Read about it at above link.
This device brings you the audio from your video source.
I have the shortcuts for the keyboard if anyone needs them
Jonathan,
There is a review on Blind Cool Tech of SlingBox. The file that I
downloaded last November was
BCT920SlingBoxDemo.mp3
There are also several messages from last November on this list about
SlingBox accessibility.
Gary King
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Cheers Gary, downloading the review now. Much appreciated.
Jonathan
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Sent: Wednesday, 28 November 2007 8:08 a.m.
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Subject: Re: Slingbox
Jonathan,
There is a review on
Hi. I listened to a demo on the dish network tech forum. Dish acquired
slingbox around a month ago. From what I can tell, their software, at least
for dish, comes up looking like the dish remote. You press buttons to get it
to do what you want.
Very disappointing.
Don't know if you can use
I wish you could copy pfiles directly from the dvr via ethernet or usb
cable. Is that possible?
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Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 6:18 PM
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start a movement and convince echo star that with a little work,
they can make this completely accessible to their blind customers.
Echostar acquired slingbox last month. They now have a package for
connecting your slingbox to your dvr. This allows you to watch programs on
your dvr from any pc. You c
them via email, they wrote back to tell me, "we're working on
it."
But I'm wondering, when is it going to all be assessable?
John.
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Subject: Re: Slingbox
Hello Pall,
This is something that I myself have been telling Dishnetwork for the last
past 3 years.
I own a dish player DVR receiver.
Ever cense I had it, I wanted to get bett
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Subject: RE: Slingbox
> Hi, John. They are indeed working on it right now. What we need to do is
> to
> let them know that they need to make it accessible. As I understand it,
> you
> can already go into dis
Hi everyone. Next Saturday, Comcast is coming out here to install
digital cable and I will have a box on my mom's TV since she watches
more TV than I do. I didn't want to spend the money to upgrade all
the TVs in the house and was hoping to use Slingbox to get digital
cable on my
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Subject: Slingbox users?
> Anyone using the Slingbox form:
>
> http://www.slingmedia.com
>
> Cool and amazing product. You get your tv anywhere with high
> speed internet connection. Read about it at above link.
>
> This device brings you the audio from your video so
I have been using the SlingBox now for 4 months. I have here
DirecTV satellite service, The latest Sling Player software and
firmware version.
I have the first and original SlingBox device. Some tips here.
To change channels you press the numbers row on your keyboard.
SlingBox has keyboard
To Gary King:
The SlingBox allows you to control your device wherever you are
whether you are at home or in another country.
You ask if you can record?
If you have a Tivo like I do from DirecTV satellite I can record
on the fly recordings.
Say I am in another country with my notebook pc. The
Hi
The Slingbox hardware and SlingPlayer software can be used by a
blind person with JAWS by using the keyboard shortcuts. The
SlingPlayer software version I use here is 1.4+.
Shortcuts like ctrl+m to toggle the audio, alt+P for the Player
menu.
DirecTV satellite provider is working on a
Saw your post on the Slingbox. The on screen menus and settings
that are transferred to your computer do not read for you even
if you have a screen reader. I have the Slingbox and JAWS 9. The
satellite box's settings like DVR functions do not read on the
PC using JAWS 9 so you know. But yo
group for slingbox because
I'm sure I will have more questions.
thank's in advance
Lisa
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Press the numbers row on your keyboard to change the channels. For DirecTV
channel ESPN I press 206 and it takes me there. Been using 2 Slingboxes here
for over 3 years now. Applian Technologies makes the At-Large Recorder
software that allows you to record the signal from your Slingbox
I'm wondering whether anyone has had experience setting up their TIVO or
working with a slingbox unit which allows remote access to TIVO or cable
TV over the internet. If so, I would like to discuss with you. Would you
provide me your email and I will take the matter offline.
Dan
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review of this on
www.blindcooltech.com
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Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 4:23 AM
Subject: Questions about Slingbox
Hi everyone. Next Saturday, Comcast is coming out here to install
digital cable and I wi
Hi Petro,
Can you set up a recording using your screen reader and SlingBox, or are you
limited to just the basic functions of the receiver such as power on/off,
muting and changing channels?
Gary King
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Hi
The Slingbox hardware and SlingPlayer software can be used by a
blind person with JAWS by using
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Hi. Wonder why they told you had no business helping them test. Dish already
has this and it is totally inaccessible. It makes it look like your rem
use your - and = to change up and down channels from sling player
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Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 5:06 PM
Subject: questions about slingbox
hell
On this topic of recording TV and Slingbox, where would one get the hardware
that does work with this program? Would it work with Dish Net boxes that are
used in apartment complexes where they give you whatever package for $5 a
month? I don't know what kind of receivers they use wher
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From: "Petro T. Giannakopoulos"
To:
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 3:28 PM
Subject: Slingbox for Lisa
Lisa
Press the numbers row on your keyboard to change the channels. For DirecTV
channel ESPN I press 206 and it takes me there. Been using 2 Slingboxes
here f
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Lisa
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To:
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 3:28 PM
Subject: Slingbox for Lisa
Lisa
Press the numbers row on your keyboard to change the channels. For DirecTV
channel ESPN I press 206 and it takes me there. Been using 2 Sling
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Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: Slingbox for Lisa
On this topic of recording TV and Slingbox, where would one get the
hardware that does work with this program? Would it work with Dish Ne
receiver the manager wants or
what, and I suppose they'd be the only ones to be able to watch the
slingbox. Is this the case, or would I be able to buy my own receiver and
use it?
Thanks.
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e 04, 2010 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: Slingbox for Lisa
Oh, nice, but can that be put on apartment setups where they use some kind
of distribution system to put the signal on the coax jack on the wall?
That's what they would have here and at the place I'm considering moving
to. I wasn't s
Did you connect the IR Blaster cable cord to the back of your Slingbox
hardware and the other end of this cable in front of your cable or satellite
box. The cable has 2 Infrared red sensors that should be in front of the
cable box or satellite box. During the Slingbox hardware setup your
Hi.
I received the Slingbox device for Christmas which allows you to watch your
television channels over the internet. I know there are three versions of
the Slingbox, but I don't know the differences between them. I know I
didn't get the Pro version, but I'd like to know
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