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Arlene: Nothing has changed with the free app. You can still get the audio description free if you wait til the episode airs at 8:00 EST. I tried to bring up the episode before it aired and that is when I got the PBS Passport message. I waited til after 8 o’clock EST and it came right up

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lasted this long, but it was helpful. - Original Message - From: Malcolm Parfitt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 8:47 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I may be missing something here and it certainly would not be the first time

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I was just thinking the same. From: Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I may be missing something here and it certainly would not be the first time but what has this thread got to do with Apple devices

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ve got to do something about these channels. Maybe contacting the fcc, > also the blindness organizations and our own channels. > - Original Message - > From: Holly > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 9:52 AM > Subject: Re: country music dvds

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We've got to do something about these channels. Maybe contacting the fcc, also the blindness organizations and our own channels. - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 9:52 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS

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with the app yet, but he used it in navigating it when he was recording it and starting a new part. - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 4:04 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Shirley: Have you tried today

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As of sunday, all 8 episodes were available on the app. We recorded all 8 episodes between sunday and Monday. Arlene - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 2:23 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Cher: I

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the audio description by way of the pbs app. Arlene - Original Message - From: Duane Steele To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 12:47 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I think I responded to this thread some time last week. I had thought

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has changed and I'll let you know. Arlene - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 11:50 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Hi Arlene: I just opened the PBS video app to find tonight’s episode five. Looks

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Holly, I could understand all the more now, why you wanted to watch and listen to it with both your tv and the app. Arlene - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 10:03 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS

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Arlene: I am also really enjoying the audio description with the PBS video app. Like you, I wish our local affiliate would carry the AD, but that is another matter. Looking forward to the rest of the series too. Enjoy! -- The following information is important for all members of the V

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@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 6:40 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Arlene, maybe that won’t be your last message and the subject. I’ve got one question for you. How do you record from the iPhone or iPad to your computer? Also I guess what computer are you using

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probably be my last > message on this thread, but, thanks again, Duane for letting us know about > the documentary, and to all those that answered questions for some of us. > > Arlene > > - Original Message - > From: Shirley Baker > To: viphone@googlegroup

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that answered questions for some of us. Arlene - Original Message - From: Shirley Baker To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 9:50 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I listened to it at 7 my time and it was very good. Sent from my iPhone

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I listened to it at 7 my time and it was very good. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2019, at 7:24 PM, Holly wrote: > > Just opened the PBS video app, and the fifth episode is available to play. > Must have come available as soon as it aired at 8 p.m. Eastern time. > > Myapologies to PBS

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Just opened the PBS video app, and the fifth episode is available to play. Must have come available as soon as it aired at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Myapologies to PBS video app. Hahahaha. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions

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Well, if my local PBS channel can’t stream audio description, even when it is available, they won’t be getting any of my money. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel

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PBS has fund raisers throughout the whole year and they rely on those funds because they don't have commercials in these shows. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:40 PM, Holly wrote: > > Larry: > > I think you are right. They get you hooked and then drop the curtain. They > must

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Larry: I think you are right. They get you hooked and then drop the curtain. They must be desperate for funding. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

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Shirley: I know I started the iphone app way before the show started and just stopped the audio until it started playing on my TV, but I am on Pacific time, so maybe it was available to listen to after 8P.m. Eastern time. -- The following information is important for all members of the V

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You can get the first 4 episodes but no more without paying. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shirley Baker Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 3:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I've been able to play the episodes on both my iPad

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I can't imagine why this episode wouldn't work by either this evening or tomorrow like the others but this one is supposed to be 180 minutes long. In fact, they are showing the previous ones now on TV. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Holly wrote: > > Shirley: I may try

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Yes, I think you have to donate at least $60 per year to join. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners

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Shirley: I may try later to see if it will come up just before the program starts. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

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Not being from the US, I wouldn’t know, but I’m assuming pbs passport costs money. Sent from my iPhone On 22 Sep 2019, at 22:04, Holly wrote:  Shirley: Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone? I was able to play them last week, but now, only the earlier episodes are

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No, because I figured we wouldn't be able to view that until tomorrow after the show is aired this evening or play it while it is being aired. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2019, at 4:04 PM, Holly wrote: > > Shirley: > > Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone? > >

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Shirley: Have you tried today to play episode 5 on your iPad or phone? I was able to play them last week, but now, only the earlier episodes are available to listen to without joining PBS passport. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

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I've been able to play the episodes on both my iPad and iPhone 6S plus without donating anything. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2019, at 2:23 PM, Holly wrote: > > Cher: > > I don’t have high hopes that the rest of the episodes will be available for > those of us that don’t donate to

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Cher: I don’t have high hopes that the rest of the episodes will be available for those of us that don’t donate to PBS, but we will see. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

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I’m hoping that after tonight’s broadcast the 5th video will become available. Crossing fingers! Cher From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 12:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Hi Arlene: I

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I think I responded to this thread some time last week. I had thought it would be a good series. So I'd bought the season pass on iTunes. But then, following a suggestion made on this list, I downloaded the PBS APP and the first four episodes were available with audio description even

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Hi Arlene: I just opened the PBS video app to find tonight’s episode five. Looks like the powers that be have made tonight’s audio described version available only to people who join PBS passport, which is only for people who donate to PBS. This makes me furious! Our local station won’t

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Arlene: I have a little sight left, so kind of wanted to watch the TV at the same time as I was listening to the audio description on my phone. I have blue tooth hearing aids, so just started the app, listened for a minute or two, then turned on the program when it came on and listened for

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I'll have to try that, Holly. Thanks for letting me know I got the right app. It will be really great to hear that describing. - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 9:04 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS

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Arlene: Yes, it is the PBS video app that you need. You can look for Country music and double tap on it, then it will bring up the different episodes and you can start playing any of them whenever you want. If you want to listen to the phone app at the same time you are watching the show on

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The app is called “pbs video” From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 8:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Holly, I checked in settings concerning the audio description and it was already on so

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found that it was on, and I don't know about the app right now or if I even have the right app. Thank you. Arlene - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 10:01 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Arlene

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l have to > double check if the audio description is on in the settings of the > phone, which we're going to check in soon, as soon as we get more > information from these messages. These messages have been very helpful. > Also we're going to try the app too. I'll write back and let you

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nesday, September 18, 2019 7:16 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Arlene: Are you sure you have audio description turned on in your iPhone settings? I am able to get it on my phone. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questio

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Arlene: On your iPhone, go to settings, then accessibility, then down to the bottom of the page to media. That is where you will find the audio description setting. If it is off, turn it on with a double tap. I listened to the PBS app on my phone last night while watching the TV. Had to

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ox channel, and a b c channels I've recently watched some of the > audio > >>>> described shows, but that may have just been through our cox contore > app > >>>> that made it possible to hear the audio describing. So we'll have to > >>>> double che

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cription is on in the settings of the >>>> phone, which we're going to check in soon, as soon as we get more >>>> information from these messages. These messages have been very helpful. >>>> Also we're going to try the app too. I'll write back and let you all >

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;> we're going to check in soon, as soon as we get more information from these >>> messages. These messages have been very helpful. Also we're going to try >>> the app too. I'll write back and let you all know how it is. Thanks. >>> >>> Arlene >>>

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I have dvd audio which cost $32. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 8:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS there are software packages for extracting audio from DVD'S. I'd suggest a web

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 7:16 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Arlene: Are you sure you have audio description turned on in your iPhone settings? I am able to get it on my phone. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any quest

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e messages. These > messages have been very helpful. Also we're going to try the app too. I'll > write back and let you all know how it is. Thanks. > > Arlene > > > - Original Message - > From: Holly > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, Sep

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- Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 7:16 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Arlene: Are you sure you have audio description turned on in your iPhone settings? I am able to get it on my phone

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r >> >> >> - Original Message ----- >> From: "Matthew Bullis" >> To: >> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:32 PM >> Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS >> >> >> I was able to download the PBS video app for iPho

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ot;Matthew Bullis" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:32 PM > Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS > > > I was able to download the PBS video app for iPhone last night and > open the series. I had already turned on the audio description in the > iPho

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Arlene: Are you sure you have audio description turned on in your iPhone settings? I am able to get it on my phone. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

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Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 4:47 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Hi Andy: I can get it with the iPhone PBS video app, but I would rather watch it on my TV, as the speakers are better. I have called our local station, but they have not gotten back to me. I tried

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com> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 4:47 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Hi Andy: I can get it with the iPhone PBS video app, but I would rather watch it on my TV, as the speakers are better. I have called our local station, but they have not gotten back to me. I tried to play it on

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I have media turned on and I still can't get it to work. We live in Nashville and we have Comcast and the remote is a voice remote and it played in Spanish, as well as the app. Glad you all could get it to work. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2019, at 12:01 PM, Duane Steele wrote: > > From

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Hi Andy: I can get it with the iPhone PBS video app, but I would rather watch it on my TV, as the speakers are better. I have called our local station, but they have not gotten back to me. I tried to play it on the website with my computer, but the audio was choppy and no audio description.

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PBS says that the law regarding audio description doesn't apply to them because they are a nonprofit. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:46 AM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Frankly

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] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 6:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS The DVD'S should be released next week. Check the ACB page for audio described DVDS next week and see if Country Music by Ken Burn shows up. Here

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egroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Richard Turner >> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:47 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS >> >> >> >> Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. >>

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2019 1:32 PM Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS I was able to download the PBS video app for iPhone last night and open the series. I had already turned on the audio description in the iPhone's media settings under accessibility, and when I chose the episode I wanted, it began the audio d

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18, 2019 12:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: country music dvds on PBS Yeah, I hear you, Richard. Don’t get me wrong. I can still get the main ideas of the story and jist of things, but since this is a big interest of mine, it’s always cool to know who is talking

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nesday, September 18, 2019 9:47 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS > > > > Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. > > They used to be a leader in audio description. > > I have Xfinity, and if I turn on audio description, I get Spanish.

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disappointed as well though. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. They used to be a leader

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>From what I'm hearing about audio description and PBS, audio description seems >to be left up to the individual PBS affiliate. For example, my neighbor has >Xfinity and the same problem with audio description in Spanish. When I use >the PBS APP on my iPhone, audio description is available

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On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. They used to be a leader in audio description. I have Xfinity, and if I turn on audio description, I get Spanish. It's

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Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. They used to be a leader in audio description. I have Xfinity, and if I turn on audio description, I get Spanish. It's too late probably to do anything about this series; but contact Dish and if you can figure out how to, contact PBS. If someone has any contacts

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Hi Jim: I also have Dish, and have it set to ‘audio description’, but not working on this program. Someone said you could get it on your computer at PBS.org, with audio description, but I couldn’t get it to play. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

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Turner Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 6:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: country music dvds on PBS The DVD'S should be released next week. Check the ACB page for audio described DVDS next week and see if Country Music by Ken Burn shows up. Here is the link: https://acb.org/adp

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The DVD'S should be released next week. Check the ACB page for audio described DVDS next week and see if Country Music by Ken Burn shows up. Here is the link: https://acb.org/adp/masterad.html Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2.