That remote window kept getting my way so I closed it.  I think that one can 
use the Apple remote control but I haven't tried it yet.  I use the tab key to 
move through the unknowns and interact with each until I find the one I want.

Randy Stegall
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Sent from my Mac Mini.

On Dec 6, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Chris Blouch wrote:

> Eye TV comes with a remote control which lets you do some functions that way. 
> No feedback from VO to let you know what channel you're on but I guess that's 
> no different than most cable boxes.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 12/6/11 9:15 AM, Randy Stegall wrote:
>> 
>> You can set smart guides so eye tv is not a total loss as one may believe at 
>> first.  It takes just a bit of effort.  I have 22 smart guides set up.  You 
>> have to interact with the unknowns but it is doable.  Is ity  perfect?  No, 
>> but it can work.
>> 
>> Randy Stegall
>> kc4...@aol.com
>> Sent from my Mac Mini.
>> 
>> On Dec 6, 2011, at 5:14 AM, Larry Skutchan wrote:
>> 
>>> You can easily change channels, volume, and much more with hot keys or 
>>> through the menu, but the built-in guide that lets you set up recordings is 
>>> not accessible.
>>> 
>>> On Dec 5, 2011, at 7:21 PM, Hank Smith wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 12/5/2011 4:46 PM, Vaughn Bennison wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I use eyetv, which from what I can gather is the only software available. 
>>>>>  I think there used to be another one, but I can't remember it's name, 
>>>>> and can't find it anyway.  EyeTV is from Elgato systems, and is almost 
>>>>> completely inaccessible.  You can watch live TV, and you can with some 
>>>>> mucking around set up the preferences etc, but you can't use the guide, 
>>>>> and therefore you can't record shows easily.  You can however use the 
>>>>> EyeTV app for IOS, which connects to your mac, and record shows that way, 
>>>>> but not a full series only individual episodes--very annoying!
>>>>> 
>>>>> We've used it here for a year or so, and it seems to be OK, if you can 
>>>>> live with the limitations.  The good thing is that if you can record 
>>>>> something, the files are playable from finder.  And furthermore if you 
>>>>> "show package contents" on one of the files, you can have it export to 
>>>>> .m4v and play it with iTunes, or vlc.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Vaughn.
>>>>> On 06/12/2011, at 1:09 AM, Daniel Miller wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Has anyone had any luck with connecting their mac to a satellite or 
>>>>>> cable box to watch live TV from their provider? I’ve done this with 
>>>>>> Windows Media Center with great success, but wondered if there’s any way 
>>>>>> to do it with Macs. I know there are TV tuner cards that are compatible, 
>>>>>> but I’m not sure of the accessibility of said software that’s included 
>>>>>> with the cards, and don’t want to spend the money only to find out the 
>>>>>> software’s not accessible with VoiceOver.
>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>>>>>  
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>>>> when did the non blind friendlyness change?
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