Thanks for sharing this news. I am looking forward to checking it out. Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 16, 2019, at 7:09 PM, Kay Malmquist <kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I discovered last night after listening to this program that there is an app > called PBS video to stream and listen to all things PBS. So, I got curious > and downloaded the app on to my iPhone. The ratings are terrible but I went > for it anyway. The cool thing is that you don't have to sign in and if you > just go to current events or something like that, you can click on it and > there are all 8 episodes of the country music series, and you can play them > all right now. If you have descriptive audio turned on, on your phone, which > I think it is by default, that even works when playing these. How cool is > this? I just wanted to let anyone know that is interested in this. Take > care. > > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion. > Paulo Coelho - Poet-Writer > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alan Lemly > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 4:52 PM > Subject: RE: An audio description question > > The Ken Burns Country Music documentary contains 8 episodes in season 1 which > air on public television on Sunday through Wednesday of this week and Sunday > through Wednesday of next week concluding on September 25th. This is based on > my DirecTV schedule for my local public television station so your viewing > dates could vary. > > Peter Coyote narrates the program. > > Alan Lemly > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Shirley Baker > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 4:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: An audio description question > > I too watched the same show last night with audio description and it was very > good. The second part is coming on tonight and maybe another night this week. > I think it will also be on next Sunday night but not absolutely certain of > that. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 16, 2019, at 2:13 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > Pbs is not doing a very good job with audio description these days. > Complain to whomever you bought it through. > Also, are you saying you watched it live on TV with audio description it > worked? > It most certainly should be available then in what you purchased. > Double check the audio settings in whatever app you used to watch the > purchased copy to make sure there isn't another place to enable it. > I'd be asking about a refund if it were me. > > > Richard > > Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. > > > > On Sep 16, 2019, at 11:16 AM, Craig Werner <coffeeb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Perhaps if you wrote to the vendor, you might get satisfaction based on an > accessibility need. > > Craig > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 1:56 PM Duane Steele <duanestee...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for your response. In my case, while watching on PBS, I had audio > description. But when I was notified that the first episode was in my TV > library, I didn't have description. I've already purchased the season pass. > So I guess my personal copy of this series will exclude audio description > even though it's available. > > > Peace & Blessings, > Duane L. Steele > Phone (276) 730-5194 > > On Sep 16, 2019, at 1:38 PM, viola <fireka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I don’t usually reply to these messages. However! I feel very strongly about > this. My husband and I wanted to listen to this last night and we did without > the video description but you are absolutely correct we wanted to know who it > was that was speaking at the time and to get some of the information about > the background scenes. It looks like it’s going to be a great wonderful > excellent Ken Burns special. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 16, 2019, at 10:27 AM, Duane Steele <duanestee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Friends, > > I have an audio description question. First, let me assure you that I have > audio description turned on in settings. That being said, I bought the > season pass for the latest Ken Burns documentary series about country music, > the first episode of which aired last night on PBS. I "watched" the program > with audio description. The first episode is now in my TV library but > without audio description. For the most part, I won't need it. But it's > helpful to have when people are speaking and you're not sure who's speaking. > I should also mention that I ordered it in SD instead of HD because, as a > blind person, I don't need to own the high-definition format since I’m using > either an iPhone or iPod. 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