Sorry, if you go in to on now, it doesn’t work, but watch now is where the channels are listed as I stated in my previous message. > On Nov 12, 2016, at 10:56 PM, Kliphton Miller <kliph...@icloud.com> wrote: > > I tried it, and it is usable depending on how much patients you have, and if > you are willing to try different methods. Watch now wasn’t accessible, > adding favorites wasn’t accessible, but if you go in to watch now, there is a > list of channels from left to right. Now, the channels weren’t read by > voiceover, but I went threw the channels with my sited children, and wrote > down the ones I wanted to remember in a note on my iPhone. After going threw > them a few times, I remember what each one was. So, if I wanted to watch > TBS, I knew it was 14 of 67, if I wanted to watch oxygen, I knew it was 34 of > 67, and if I wanted to watch USA, I knew it was 18 of 67. a little getting > use to, but that method worked for me. I am only using it until direct TV > now launches its service next week, once it does, I am gone! They will be > offering more channels for less. HTH >> On Nov 12, 2016, at 10:07 PM, MamaPeach <mamape...@charter.net> wrote: >> >> When blind people tell others that something is not accessible, they provide >> this kind of information so others will know and not go through the struggle >> and stress themselves. I tend to hede warnings from others when they say >> something does not work with VoiceOver on any device. I was interested in >> Sling TV until I heard several people say not to waste my time. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Terri Stimmel >> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 7:45 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Sling tv >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> >> I have heard that Sling tv is not accessible. I have heard this more >> than once. But I was curious to try it out, because they offer a 7 day >> trial. >> >> >> I had a little bit of a problem getting my account set up on the >> website, so I called the phone number. The man I talked to was nice, but >> he really did seem rather shocked, when I told him I was totally blind. >> >> I informed him that I tried to sign up on the site, but that it wouldn't >> let me submit my information. He told me that this can happen, because >> their site gets over-loaded right now, with people trying to sign up. He >> said for some reason, it had accepted my password. That was interesting! >> >> >> So I got all set up, and I went and installed Sling on my Apple tv. I >> was hoping it would work, though I had my doubts. >> >> >> It doesn't work! >> >> I could easily sign in. But once I was signed in, I didn't get any sort >> of feedback. So I touched the gesture area, and that got a response. >> Sadly, I could see the menu. But anything I tried to enter on, would not >> come up. >> >> >> I really think, and feel that if they would just put some effert in to >> this product, it wouldn't be too difficult to make it more accessible. I >> mean, I know nothing about making a product accessible. But you can read >> the menu. >> >> So how hard can it be? >> >> >> I decided to install the App for my computer. That experience was worse >> than my Apple tv. When I open the program, it's as though there is >> nothing there at all. There isn't even a way to sign in. >> >> >> I just thought I would share my thoughts, and experiences with you all. >> Even if many of you already knew all this. >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> Terri >> >> -- >> 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 or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> -- >> 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 or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >
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