I'd start by checking out the Media Access Center at WGBH at http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/mag/dvsondvd.html.
On 18/04/11 08:32, kim kelly wrote: > Where does One get Audio Described DVDS? > That would be nice. > I would like to purchase such a thing at some point. Also, how would > you find out which videos have audio description. > Thanks. > > Kim Kelly > > Skype: > richies12 > Alternate Email Address: > > [email protected] > > Richard Brooks is also on Skype: > his Skype name is: > richie3355 > > Have a nice day. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Scholes" <[email protected]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 3:21 AM > Subject: Re: How to find an audiodescribed version of a dvd using a PC? > > >> How you find and select the audio description track fully depends on >> the software you're using and how you want to watch it. For instance, >> if you wish to rip the AD track into a standard audio format and store >> it on your computer, you might use DVD Audio Extractor, in which case >> you would choose "English for Visually Impaired" as the language >> before ripping. If you just want to watch the film straight from the >> DVD itself on a computer, you'll need software to play it. Windows >> Media Player and PowerDVD spring to mind, however the number of >> software applications available to play DVD's is so vast that you >> would need to choose one that you liked, and then someone could help >> with language selection to enable audio description. Chances are that >> this process would be accessible, but as I say there are too many >> different applications to give clear instructions on just one. >> >> If you want to watch the film with AD on your DVD player, some people >> will tell you to select the appropriate option in the DVD's >> inaccessible menu system. However, all you have to do is simply start >> playing the film (usually the very top option on a dVD's menu) and >> press the "audio" or "audio language" button on your DVD player's >> remote control until you hear audio description. >> >> >> >> Previously, Sunshine said: >>> i do know where you can find it email me off list please. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kathy S."<[email protected]> >>> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'"<[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2011 5:54 PM >>> Subject: RE: How to find an audiodescribed version of a dvd using a PC? >>> >>> >>> Hi gang! Thought I'd re-send this message in case someone may not >>> have seen >>> the original. >>> >>> Peace, >>> Kathy >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Kathy S. >>> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 8:54 PM >>> To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' >>> Subject: How to find an audiodescribed version of a dvd using a PC? >>> >>> Okay, as usual when I come crying to you guys for help, I'm at myy >>> rope's >>> end. Just recently bought the 3-disk dvd set of Harry Potter and the >>> Deathly Hallows Part 1. As I understand it, Warner Brothers is >>> supposed to >>> release the HP dvd's with audio description, perhaps on thei Blue Ray >>> version which I believe is one of these disks. I would love to find >>> that >>> particular version using my PC if at all possible. I'm using Windows 7 >>> 64-bit, for what it's worth. I'm running Jaws 12. >>> >>> If anyone can help me out, I'd be most grateful. If I can't play these >>> dvd's on a PC but can on a dvd player, feel free to write me off-list >>> if you >>> can' give me some tips. >>> >>> Thanks lots. >>> >>> Kathy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [email protected] >>> >> >> -- >> >> James Scholes >> >> -- >> >> Contact Information >> E-Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> MSN/Windows Live Messenger: [email protected] >> <msnim:[email protected]> >> Skype: james.scholes <skype:james.scholes?add> >> AOL Instant Messenger: jamesscholes000 >> <aim:addbuddy?screenname=jamesscholes000> >> Jabber: [email protected] >> >> Social Networks >> Facebook: jamesscholes000 <http://www.facebook.com/jamesscholes000> >> Twitter: JamesScholes <http://twitter.com/JamesScholes> >> Last.fm profile: jamesscholes000 >> <http://www.last.fm/user/jamesscholes000> >> >> www.JamesScholes.com <http://www.jamesscholes.com> >> >> -- >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] -- Christopher (CJ) [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected]
