We just upgraded to a Sonos system. I have not yet had any problems with VO clipping and losing words. The Sonos PlayBar (sound bar) uses the digital optical out from the TV. We are very happy with our Sonos system.
Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 25/11/2016, at 08:20, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I know I have brought this topic up before. Another year has gone by, and > there are many sound bars on sale right now with substantial discount. But if > I don't work any better than what we have now, I don't want to spend another > few hundred bucks and be disappointed. The problem I have, and I know others > have had it as well, is that when you have voiceover on your Apple TV and > that is connected to a sound bar, you miss words from voiceover. When sound > is playing, as when you have music or TV program active, there are no > VoiceOver missing words. This has something to do with the HDMI, and I don't > remember exactly what. But I know that when I look at the sound bars online, > it doesn't really give any indication of any of the specs that I might need > to know up to see if voiceover is going to work right. We just got a Roku > streaming stick with accessibility. It's suffers from the same problem as > voiceover. You miss lots of words. So, I would really like to get a nice > quality sound bar that actually lets me use these devices. I can sort of get > around it with the Apple TV by using a Bluetooth speaker. But then of course, > the sound bar isn't in use. Anyway, I would really like a top quality sound > bar that is going to do what I need it to do for any of these connected > devices that have voice accessibility. Does anybody have any advice? > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > 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 Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com 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/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries 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 Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com 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/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
