CJ, the Tivo Roamio looks very promising. Are apps like Amazon and Spotify accessible via the Tivo IOS app?
Thanks, Eric On 10/23/13, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona <hanksm...@hanksmith.net> wrote: > did they fix the app? > last I heard it wasn't no longer voice over friendly. > > > On 10/23/2013 9:05 AM, Peter Logan wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have Dish Network and the 722 receiver. With the Dish Anywhere app >> I can completely utiliz my DVR. The only part of the app which isn't >> accessible is the guide, so I just do that from the web site. I can >> schedule recordings .. edit timers ... watch shows .. delete things >> ... run the TV remote ... in my opinion it has given me complete >> control over my TV viewing. >> >> Hope this helps ... >> >> >> On 10/21/13, Dj Desyree <djdesy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> not sure about the verison dvr, but the directv dvr does have an ios app >>> that at least gives some functionality to the blind for controling the >>> dvr. >>> >>> try calling version and see if there is an app that will let you control >>> it >>> >>> from your ios device. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Eric Brinkman >>> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 12:37 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Looking for an accessible DVR >>> >>> Hi listers, >>> >>> While watching the final season of Breaking Bad as it was broadcast, I >>> found myself wishing I had a DVR. I have grown to love the Apple TV, >>> as it has opened up the worlds of Netflix and HBO go to me, and can't >>> believe there isn't an accessible DVR solution. I am fairly happy >>> with my Verizon Fios service, although more for the internet speeds >>> than the TV. Is there any way I could use their DVR either via the >>> computer or IOS device? I have limited vision, and one of the things >>> I like about the iPad is the ability to hold it very close to my face >>> to watch TV. This enables me to use my vision much more than watching >>> the set from a distance. If the Verizon DVR is unusable to a blind >>> person, might there be a solution from another provider? Could I buy >>> a DVR from another company and integrate it with my Fios service? >>> Please let me know if there is another list that would be better >>> suited for this discussion. 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