This is correct. These boxes have different functions.
> On Sep 10, 2015, at 1:30 PM, Faisal ali <[email protected]> wrote: > > As far as I know, the apple Tv and set top box are completely separate, so it > wouldn’t affect the normal SAP setting. This is also the case with me running > AT&T Uverse box so this is not localized to Verizon. >> On Sep 10, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Eileen Scrivani <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I am very interested in Apple TV, but am not clear on what it will give me >> that I might already have. Currently with Verizon FIOS as our provider, we >> have enabled the Described Video Service option on the TV/set top box. The >> draw back for us with this is that in order to get description, we had to >> enable Spanish as the language and we’re not a spanish speaking household. >> So if programs are on that would normally be in English, we get them >> broadcast in spanish if/when DVS is not offered. And, Verizon doesn’t give >> a way that we can change the option without sighted assistance. >> >> So, I’m wondering if we decide to buy an Apple TV, will it give us control >> over the set-top box/cable settings? And, will it operate as our standard >> TV remote for changing stations, adjusting volume, and switching between >> DVD/video player and TV? >> >> Also, will it provide any better access to say tv program listings that are >> visually shown on a certain station? Both of us are totally blind so these >> are the things that would really make it beneficial if we get one. >> >> And, finally, , will it just work with our current Verizon connections or do >> we have to buy additional service to get it working? >> >> I know I’ve asked a lot, but I find it confusing so appreciate any insight >> you all can offer. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Eileen >> >> From: Kevin Shaw <mailto:[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 8:24 AM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> ; [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: TVOS Accessibility >> >> Apple’s page on TVOS accessibility. >> >> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/tvos/ >> <http://www.apple.com/accessibility/tvos/> >> >> >> Kevin >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
