Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-07 Thread juan mojena
understandable. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, August 06, 2018 12:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set. Is the voice on that TV the same as the one on the Roku stick? We have one

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-07 Thread LeDon
No it is not. The voice on that device will put you off. The voice on the fire TV is quite understandable. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, August 06, 2018 12:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My apple TV

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-07 Thread llumpkin
No message here. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lynn White Sent: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 7:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 6, 2018, at 5:39 PM, mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com

Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-07 Thread Lynn White
> > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Monday, August 6, 2018 12:40 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set. > > Is the voice on that TV the same as the one on the Roku stick? We have one of

Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread Fred Olver
Thanks much, however I also have purchased an Amazon Fire Stick so I doubt if I need the ROKU. Fred - Original Message - From: llump...@austin.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 06, 2018 10:47 AM Subject: RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread llumpkin
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set. Is the voice on that TV the same as the one on the Roku stick? We have one of those, and I actually found a voice almost not understandable. I’ve been using speech synthesizers for a long time, all the way back

Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread Mary Otten
Is the voice on that TV the same as the one on the Roku stick? We have one of those, and I actually found a voice almost not understandable. I’ve been using speech synthesizers for a long time, all the way back to dos. So it’s a great mystery to me why these folks who make these TV boxes

Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread Mary Otten
We actually have two accessible TVs, and I really like the one we just recently purchased. It is the Toshiba 42 inch fire edition, so it has Alexa built in and it’s beautifully accessible. We have a Samsung that we’ve had for a couple of years now, it has the voice guidance, but the voice is

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread llumpkin
Also, it has antenna and cable connections. You can name all the ports what you’d like them to be and changing ports is completely accessible. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 10:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: My apple TV

Re: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread Joney
I bought the small TV, which is 22 inches, which also has a DVD player in it. It also works for cars or in a RV. So that others in the family could use it at some point as well. It cost me $130. It works just fine with the Apple TV. If you have cable attached as well, you need an HD splitter. I

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread llumpkin
Fred, they also make an accessible DVD player which I paid $20 for. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 10:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set. I have an Apple TV and i want to pair it with

RE: My apple TV needs an accessible tv set.

2018-08-06 Thread llumpkin
I do have one and love it. It is an Insignia in25 roku tv from best buy. It only cost around $150. They have bigger ones but this one meets my needs perfectly. The Spectrum roku app is very accessible as is tunein. The text-to-speech voice isn’t real great but works for me fine. It has 3 hdmi