Well, the app has been updated at the end of June. Which is not to say they fix 
anything from an accessibility for you. But if your family members still have 
it, and you have access to that, you might want to check it out.
Mary


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> On Jul 2, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> To my knowledge--as of last December--the app is still not really usable. In 
> fact, even my sighted family prefers the physical remote over the app, 
> finding it more convenient and streamlined. Last I checked, though, 
> accessibility of the Roku app isn't really there. I'd love to be proven 
> wrong, though.
>> On Jul 2, 2015, at 7:04 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I know there has been discussion in the past to the effect that the Roku is 
>> totally not accessible. Now however, I am asking about possibly being able 
>> to use a Roku with the iOS app for your iPhone. There is one, and it has 
>> decent reviews for the most part. But you really can't test its 
>> accessibility and less you have a Roku. Maybe there is someone out there who 
>> has a sided significant other who uses a Roku and with us have access to it 
>> with the iPhone app who has tried this. The Roku has by far the greatest 
>> selection of channels compared to AppleTV or Amazon fire TV. But it has 
>> always been an accessible. This app could change that, if it were done right.
>> Mary
>> 
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