> Hi. this is what I experienced trying to enable AD. So i played a movie in > this case The Mandilorian. I could not flick around the screen so I double > tapped and a menu popped up with options that you can choose like audio > descriptions. I think the button is called audio and subtitles. double tap on > that and you will get languages you can select. double tap on english and the > AD will start playing. just be careful because the menu can disappear if you > don't act quickly. > > > On Nov 14, 2019, at 2:30 PM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was able to enable description after starting a movie. Have someone > hit the menu item within the player, and that will offer the option of > changing to English-audio descriptions. Once set, it will remain for > anything you watch that has description. It will also carry over to > any other devices or interfaces you use. For instance, if I enable it > on the computer in Google Chrome, I can then use the iOS app and enjoy > the same description without having to do anything. > > Wayne > > On 11/14/19, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@gmail.com> wrote: > No I don’t think so. The only way I can think to make it play all the time > is to go into settings, Accessibility and turn Audio description on. If the > Disney app uses the default iOS player it should activate the Described > Audio the nthe video starts playing. If the Disney player doesn’t utilize > the default player in iOS you have to start playing the video, pause the > video and then double tap on the video and navigate to the audio tab at the > top of the screen and find the option in that menu to activate it. > > I hope this helps. > > Ed W. > > On Nov 14, 2019, at 9:25 AM, Laury, Shawnese (LEO) <lau...@michigan.gov> > wrote: > > I have searched the app on my phone and I'm trying to find out how to turn > on the descriptive feature. My husband who is sighted was able to do it > after the movie started. Is there a way to turn this on prior to the start > of a movie and will it be turned on for everyone or only for individual > profiles? > Thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com<viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Ed > Worrell > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:22 AM > To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies > > The Accessibility of both the iOS app and the Apple TV is great. There > are no unlabeled buttons the navigation is simple enough. I did have some > loading issues here on the first day but those for the most part have > smoothed out over the last day or so. > > I do know most of the newer movies have Audio Description as My wife and I > watched the new Dumbo movie and it was present in that one. > > Ed W. > > > On Nov 13, 2019, at 8:14 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > We also signed up yesterday here in Canada and watched Lady and the Tramp > last night and it had audio descriptions. My wife turned it on so I can't > speak too much as to the accessibility, there is no Windows 10 app yet on > the Microsoft Store, just a web app. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Wayne Merritt > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 5:50 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies > > After a bit more research, I've learned that around 200 movies are audio > described at launch, as well as the original shows they are creating for > the service, such as, "The World Accordign to Jeff Goldbloom." Setting > the audio description up is another story. I had to use Team Viewer on my > computer with Aira to set the option. The app is accessible, but there > are spots where it has some accessibility issues and other bugs, such as > within the media player. Anyway, once the audio description is enabled, > it remains so on all devices used to access the service. In other words, > I set it with Aira's help on my computer, and when I started watching the > same show on my phone, I heard the audio description. I read a comment on > AppleVis on the Disney Plus app directory entry that Disney has been made > aware of the issues and are working on fixes. There is a free 7 day trial > before subscriptions start, so it is worth checking out for fans of > Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Muppets,and more. > > Wayne > > On 11/13/19, KliphnShari Miller <kliphnsh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure about the audio described, but I know it has all the older > stuff from 1930’s and beyond. Rocky and bowinkle, lady and the > tramp, even the old Micky mouse stuff. As for buffering on the > appleTV, I have had no issues with it and I signed up right at 2:00AM > when it was ready. > > Come checkout the stur it up podcast, where we discuss technology, > sports, have special guests, and is always family friendly We are now > on Apple Anchor Spotify Google Podcasts OverCast stitcher Breaker > PodBean And on Radio Public You can send an email between Podcasts > with your questions, comments, or suggestions to: sturi...@icloud.com > Follow us on Twitter Listen to our live stream on periscope Subscribe > to our YouTube Page And follow our blog for updates and announcements > > On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:34 AM, Patti Johnson <pattigj1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I read this morning that there is AD on some of the content but that > it buffers a lot on the Apple TV. This would be unacceptable for me > if I'm paying ofr something. > Being its so new I think I'll wait a while before I think about > getting it. Also hope they include older Disney fare, there is some > now but I want 40s 50s and 60s stuff. And a lo of it. > Patti > > On 11/12/19, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings. AS the subject says, I am wondering if there are any > early adopters of the Disney Plus service/app, how accessible it is > with VoiceOver, and how many movies/shows are audio described? This > is a new streaming service starting today which is competitively > priced at > $6.99 US I believe. Disney has several major properties including > their own content, Pixar, Star Wars, Marval, and others I'm > forgetting. They also have content and shows from National > Geographic, which is also appealing. 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