High Pall, I totally and completely agree with you. That site has way to many graphics. I don't know about Window Eyes users, but that is a real pane for us Jaws users. John. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 6:21 PM Subject: RE: Slingbox
> Hi, John. They are indeed working on it right now. What we need to do is > to > let them know that they need to make it accessible. As I understand it, > you > can already go into dishonline.com and add things to your dvr. You just > can't manage the files that are already there yet. But they have a test > icon on that page. The problem is that the dishonline page isn't > accessible. > First, they need to fix that. > > > Paul Henrichsen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Kurzweil 1000 Technical Support Engineer > (888) 995-9905 > Press 5 Then 1 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 5:09 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Slingbox > > Hello Pall, > This is something that I myself have been telling Dishnetwork for the last > past 3 years. > I own a dish player DVR receiver. > Ever cense I had it, I wanted to get better control of it. > But right now, it has better control of me because I can't see the on > screen > > menus. > I wrote to them via email, they wrote back to tell me, "we're working on > it." > But I'm wondering, when is it going to all be assessable? > John. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 7:07 PM > Subject: RE: Slingbox > > >> Dish network, right now, is working on making it possible for you to >> manage >> your dvr from your computer. You can't copy files due to copyright >> restrictions, but you could add shows to your dvr, delete others and >> possibly even start one playing. The problem is that dish online, right >> now, >> is not accessible, at least with window-eyes. Haven't tried it with jfw >> yet. >> We need to write to dish network or echostar and tell them that this >> would >> be a really good move if their guide page was accessible and if their >> blind >> users could manage their dvr's. They are currently in a testing phase on >> dishonline.com; >> However, that page is so inaccessible, that you can't even find the >> feedback >> button, >> The models 622 and 722 both have network capabilities. One can connect a >> Ethernet cable or use a homeplug AC adapter to transfer via the >> electrical >> outlets in your home. >> We need to start a movement and convince echo star that with a little >> work, >> they can make this completely accessible to their blind customers. >> Echostar acquired slingbox last month. They now have a package for >> connecting your slingbox to your dvr. This allows you to watch programs >> on >> your dvr from any pc. You can watch programs on your dvr in aany hotel or >> any place where you can get internet access. >> The problem is that the software mimics the dish remote allowing you to >> play >> items or add new ones you forgot to add when you were home. >> Unfortunately, >> with thisgraphical interface, >> This is not accessible. Yet another thing to see if we can get them to >> realize and work on. >> >> Paul Henrichsen >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Kurzweil 1000 Technical Support Engineer >> (888) 995-9905 >> Press 5 Then 1 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Gary Petraccaro >> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 3:51 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Slingbox >> >> I wish you could copy pfiles directly from the dvr via ethernet or usb >> cable. Is that possible? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 6:18 PM >> Subject: RE: Slingbox >> >> >>> Hi. I listened to a demo on the dish network tech forum. Dish acquired >>> slingbox around a month ago. From what I can tell, their software, at >>> least >>> for dish, comes up looking like the dish remote. You press buttons to >>> get >>> it >>> to do what you want. >>> Very disappointing. >>> Don't know if you can use their regular software to access your dish >>> dvr. >>> >>> >>> Paul Henrichsen >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Kurzweil 1000 Technical Support Engineer >>> (888) 995-9905 >>> Press 5 Then 1 >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen >>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 6:57 PM >>> To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' >>> Subject: Slingbox >>> >>> Hi everyone, has anyone had experience with the Slingbox PC software? >>> I'm >>> keen for comments on its accessibility. >>> >>> >>> >>> Jonathan >>> >>> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.8/1154 - Release Date: >>> 11/27/2007 11:40 AM >>> >>> >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.9/1157 - Release Date: >> 11/28/2007 12:29 PM >> >> > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.10/1159 - Release Date: > 11/29/2007 11:10 AM > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
