Moviereader Moviereader.com is their website > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of BroxiBear > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 3:46 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > Tom, what is the full name of this app please?, Billy > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Thom Spittle > Sent: 21 November 2013 2:09 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > There was no manual. I just played around with the app and the website to > get the subtitles working. This will not be a good way of watching a movie > with subtitles using voice over. > > I am waiting for something on the audio description feature. > > I’ll keep you posted when I hear something, > > Thom > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Andy Baracco > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:30 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > > > How do you find the manual? Is it within the app, or on a web site? > > > > Andy > > > > From: Thom Spittle <mailto:thom3...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 4:34 AM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: RE: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > Adio description is on the way. Next week, I bet that you should see at least > one. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Sandy Finley > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:56 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > > > I downloaded the manual and it’s talking about reading subtitles. I don’t see > anything about audio description. What am I missing? I’m not interested in > subtitled movies. Thanks. > > > > Sandy > > > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Jane > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 2:56 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > > > That lady had a test version of the app. That track isn't released yet, I guess, > but that track *is* available as an mp3 from > > > > www.solo-dx.com > > > > At least, I think that's the link, You can buy it there for a buck or so. > > > > but the deal with MovieREading is that you are supposed to be able to get > the tracks for free, but you can only play those inside the app. There's > advantages to MP3s and the app way of doing things. > > > > Jane > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 20, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Christina C. <blindmaclo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Thanks for these instructions. :) I have not tried it yet but I have a question. > When and what movies will we be able to try to watch? I don’t really > understand this part. I thought the person who wrote the article on Blind > Bargains was able to try it with the movie Princess Bride. > > > > Christina > > Sent from Christina's iMac :) > > > > On Nov 19, 2013, at 7:49 PM, Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Here's the link: > > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/moviereading/id460349347?mt=8 > > You do the compatibility test first by creating an account in Moviereading or > on the web site > > www.moviereading.com > > After you get to the www.moviereading.com web site, click on How it > Works. > > Then, wait. Go to the app and click n Market > > Click on Compatibility tEst for MOvieReading and download the English > subtitle. There is no audio description track for this movie. > > Then, once it's done, click on the movie in the My Movies tab. Then click on > the Play button on the computer, and click OK to let it sync on your idevice. > Then you can read the titles by scrolling with your fingers pretty quickly > back and forth with speech or you can use a Braille display, You still have to > do fancy fingerwork, but it's quieter with Braille. > > Jane > > > > > On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: > > I did an AppStore search for one-string as follows: MovieReading and it > popped right up for me. > > I can't find out on the website using my PC how to do the compatibility test. > If anyone figures this out, please let me. I did successfully sign up. > > Keith > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Beth G > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 8:37 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: viphone; Vip-l Mailing list; savi-people > Subject: Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS > App > > I am unable to find the app. How did you find it? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 19, 2013, at 6:38 PM, Joanne Chua <shuang.an...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > For your information. > > Regards > Joanne > > Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App > MovieReading Article link: http://blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=9923 > > > Posted by Alena Roberts today 5:45 PM ET blindbargains.com > > Many theaters around the country are starting to offer the visually impaired > the option of listening to the descriptive audio track while they're watching > a film. Sadly though, this technology is not available everywhere, and > sometimes it doesn't work. The team at Solo-DX wants to make the > experience better by having the blind film-goer use a smart phone app to > listen to the descriptive audio track instead. Last week, I had the > opportunity to test out the new MovieReading app. The interface is very > simple. Once you're logged in, you visit the Marketplace, download the > descriptive audio track for the film you're going to go see at your theater, > and than start the track when your film begins. The app will listen to the > audio in the theater and sync the audio track with where the film is so that > the user doesn't have to try and match the two tracks themselves. to test > the app, I downloaded the Princess Bride track and then watched some > Youtube clips from the film. In all three cases, the sync option worked > perfectly. > The MovieReading app's latest version is expected to be released before > November 22nd, the opening day of the film "Philomena" which will be the > first movie to use the app's new features. MovieReading is currently > available on iOS, and they hope to have an Android version soon. Pasted > below is a press release from Solo-DX about the MovieReading app and > "Philomena". > > As exclusive U.S. partners with Universal Multimedia Access, Hollywood > Access Services is releasing Solo-Dx on MovieReading, the first ever auto- > syncing audio description app available for first-run movies. The debut title > on this exciting new platform will be The Weinstein Company¹s Philomena, > in theaters November 22. Using acoustic fingerprinting technology, this new > auto-syncing method will completely change moviegoing for the blind and > visually impaired via their smartphones. It's really easy to use -- download > the app, download the description track, go to the movie theater, and > enjoy! > Even if you arrive late, you can simply hit "sync" and your audio description > will pick up in the right place. Right now, if a visually impaired person wants > to go the movies, they either have to have someone next to them explain > what is happening on the screen, try to enjoy the movie just by listening to > it, OR request audio description headsets sometimes offered by theaters. > These headsets pick up an infrared signal from the projector that plays > audio description through headphones. However, they're not currently > available for every movie or at every theater, and even when they are > available, they oftentimes don't work correctly. These obstacles make going > to the movies too much of a hassle for many blind and low vision > individuals. > Solo-Dx on the MovieReading app makes moviegoing simple and enjoyable! > Hollywood Access Services is thrilled to provide unprecedented access to > blind moviegoers across the country with Philomena, the first film to be > made available in the U.S. on this new auto-syncing audio description > platform. Starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, and based on the book > "The Lost Child of Philomena Lee," Philomena is the true story of one > mother's search for her lost son. 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