> 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.
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> On Nov 12, 2019, at 11:34 AM, Patti Johnson <pattigj1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> 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. Considering they are priced
> below NetFlix, it is a tempting offer, provided there's a fair
> amount of described content.
> 
> Thanks,
> Wayne
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