I was under that impression for iOS 11, but hadn't heard anything about tvOS for, although I assumed it probably would. How well does it work? I guess people will find out tomorrow. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2017, at 7:58 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > I was under the impression that iOS 11 or the new TVOS is supposed to read > closed captioning. > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 6:17 PM > To: '[email protected]' <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: PBS app on AppleTV 4 > > Thanks, Mary. I’m hoping to get access to the usual AD, but I can glean most > of the info in the film from the narration, except for the interviews in > Vietnamese. The AD would be nice for other things, too, such as naming who is > talking, etc. Keith > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 5:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PBS app on AppleTV 4 > > I have never used the Apple TV app for PBS. But on the regular PBS, I have > also never heard audio description when there was simply something that was > caption because it was in a foreign language. I know PBS has some programs > with audio description, but have never seen it on foreign language interviews > etc. I think you would want to turn on captioning for that, that is regular > close captioning. So if VoiceOver becomes able to read subtitles or close > captions for the deaf, then the thing you want might become available. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 18, 2017, at 1:58 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I’m starting to watch the new Ken Burns series on Vietnam. There are a number > of interviews with Vietnamese which I’m sure are captioned. Wondering if > these may be available via Audio Description. I don’t hear any AD, but > thought I’d check here to see if perhaps I’m missing it, although I’m pretty > sure I have my AppleTV set up correctly to play AD if available. > > Can someone please confirm the presence or absence of AD on PBS shows, either > on the AppleTV 4 app or via PBS.org. I’ve tired that latter, too, but without > any luck finding AD. > > Thanks in advance. Keith > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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