I'm afraid that 24 is one program that I've never seen!
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From: "Brent Harding"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I wonder if Fox c
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:37 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I've heard that CSI is supposed to be described, or was! But maybe I'll
have to see if someone sighted can help me get into the menus. Maybe
to be going to Dish
for some reason.
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From: "Gary Petraccaro"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Well, they're dependent on the local station to c
e -
From: "Gary Petraccaro"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Well, they're dependent on the local station to carry or not if the
network makes it available. As for TCM, so
Sunday, March 08, 2009 3:31 AM
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I can't find it on Comcast, unless I'm not doing something right!
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From: "Gary Petraccaro"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Sa
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Well, they're dependent on the local station to carry or not if the
network makes it available. As for TCM, some movies have it , some do not
a
e Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I can't find it on Comcast, unless I'm not doing something right!
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From: "Gary Petraccaro"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 5:17 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptiv
rom: Brett Boyer
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 11:57 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Amen on this topic. I know I'll probably get yelled at but everyone who
wants anything described should contact congress if there
I can't find it on Comcast, unless I'm not doing something right!
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From: "Gary Petraccaro"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 5:17 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Actuall
etting NFB do your talking for you has led to your
current state of limited options. this is not a partisan opinion but
a truthful statement of the facts.
Kelly
- Original Message - From: "KANE BROLIN"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Cc: "JFW Mailing List"
Se
time when the
networks were starting come around but because of the lack of feedback and
the NFB this was short-lived.
thanks
bb
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From: "Kelly Pierce"
To:
Cc:
Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 2:24 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and
-- Original Message - From: "KANE BROLIN"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Cc: "JFW Mailing List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Gee, I didn't think I would create such a partisan firestorm
e content of the DVD? Or does this program
simply convert the DVD into a format that some other player such as
Windows
Media Player or Winamp can process?
Regards,
-Kane
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From: "Bruce Toews"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March
OK folks, let's get back to discussing audio. That's the
main reason we are here.
** Original Message From: Kelly Pierce **
>The reason I joined the PC Audio list and not the National
>Federation of the blind is because I have a life beyond
>eating, sleeping, voting, working, paying taxes and
w, but not on Dishnet. When
I've called them they reference legal issues of some sort.
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From: Mac Norins
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Cane,
Great show.
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From: Bruce Toews
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:28 PM
Subject: RE: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
If you like good humor, try the Canadian TV show Corner Gas. Seasons 2
through the
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
my state office of the NLS sends VHS with DVs. I would have to travel 100
miles to catch something in a theater that is described.
Dean
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From: "Gary Wood
are not supposed to be publically announcing
>it. THat is a violation of that lists rules.
>
>Rick
>
>
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>From: "Terese Ann Goren"
>To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
>Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 9:56 AM
>Subject: Re:
Unfortunately most dvds of movies and tv are not desribed at least in the
Unitted States
I would be very surprized if itunes carried any dvs tracks for any video or
movie
bb
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From: "Kane Brolin"
To:
Cc: "Blind iPod Mailing List" ;
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 200
;PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Sorry, I assumed since it was easily found on the net and I've heard
others mention it on other email lists, it would be okay to share. I
apologize.
At 12:16
that lists rules.
Rick
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From: "Terese Ann Goren"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
it is an email list. You can subscribe at
blindmoviebuff-subscr.
If I'm not mistaken, 24 is only described in the UK.
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From: "Brent Harding"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
On DVD it seems to be rare,
Masters
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| my state office of the NLS sends VHS with DVs. I would have to travel 100
| miles to catch something in a theater that is described.
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| Dean
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Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
my state office of the NLS sends VHS with DVs. I would have to travel 100
miles to catch something in a theater that is described.
Dean
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From: "Gary Wood"
To: "PC A
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>From: "Terese Ann Goren"
>To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:07 PM
>Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
>
>
>I get tons of us tv that has been described by groups ove
Thanks for this!
-Mac-
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From: "Terese Ann Goren"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 6:56 AM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
it is an email list. You can subscribe at
b
my state office of the NLS sends VHS with DVs. I would have to travel 100
miles to catch something in a theater that is described.
Dean
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From: "Gary Wood"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 3:07 AM
Subject: Re:
"PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I get tons of us tv that has been described by groups overseas, I
know quite a bit of described dvd's can be purchased on amazon.uk
More information
Yes, all this partisanship is off topic for the pc audio list
so please drop the political comments.
Thanks,
Tom
** Original Message From: Bruce Toews **
>Is all this pardisanship not just a whole lot off-topic for
>this list? And no, I'm not a member of the NFB, nor am I even
>American.
T
I haven't seen this yet, but my State Library for the blind has descriptive
videos on DVD's, and they have them in such a way that when you put a DVD
in, the descriptions come up automatically. This sounds great, and I watch
these in a movie theater that has video description on headsets that a
I think that ACB should try again to get this passed!
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From: "Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Mac,
If you are referring to th
I think that our library has a described version about President Lincoln! I
think they may have others too.
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From: "Lauren"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DV
One nice site where you can get quite a few movies (actually just the
audio) including described video is the Blind Mice Movie Vault at
http://www.blindmicemart.com/assets/product_images/movies2.html.
Steve Matzura wrote:
Presume no such thing. DVS on commercial video is quite rare. Would
th
rom what I've heard.
>
>Rick
>
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>From: "Lauren"
>To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:27 PM
>Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
>
>
>I have to disagree and k
amp can process?
Regards,
-Kane
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From: "Bruce Toews"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:28 PM
Subject: RE: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
If you like good humor, try the Canadian TV show Corne
o a format that some other player such as Windows
Media Player or Winamp can process?
Regards,
-Kane
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From: "Bruce Toews"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:28 PM
Subject: RE: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downl
ard.
Rick
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From: "Lauren"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I have to disagree and know that NFB did not at the very least help the
cause to have DVS whic
I liken the NFB to the Borg on Star Trek. Its just one collective mind.
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From: "Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Funny,
"Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Funny, a NFB member told me different.
Rick
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To: "PC
audio-boun...@pc-audio.org]
On Behalf Of Lauren
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 4:28 PM
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I have to disagree and know that NFB did not at the very least help the
cause to have DVS which I really find helpful.
Funny, a NFB member told me different.
Rick
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From: "David R. Stayer"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Shalom. I do not want to argue with y
March 05, 2009 7:19 PM
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I liken the NFB to the Borg on Star Trek. Its just one collective mind.
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From: "Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:
uot;
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Mac,
If you are referring to the NFB statement he's correct. The NFB did
everything within their ability to destroy DVS in the united states and
succeeded in their task
Lots of UK stuff supports DVS from what I've heard.
Rick
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From: "Lauren"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
I have to disagree and know tha
quot; ; "ipod"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:29 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Presume no such thing. DVS on commercial video is quite rare. Would
that this were not so.
On Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:41:59 -0500, you wrote:
Hi, folks.
I'm prob
"PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Shalom. I do not want to argue with you , but NFB did not do anything to
destroy the availability of DVDS in the United ?States.
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Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
No, I was referring to his sarcasm about what planet Cane was on; totally
unnecessary!
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From: "Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptiv
ist"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
Cane,
I think your point is well taken, while Dave's is just a bit of unnecessary
sarcasm!
Mac Norins
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From: "Kane Brolin"
To:
Cc: &quo
Presume no such thing. DVS on commercial video is quite rare. Would
that this were not so.
On Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:41:59 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi, folks.
>
>I'm probably about to ask a question that's painfully obvious to many.
> But I'm showing up at the descriptive video/SAP party much later than
No, I was referring to his sarcasm about what planet Cane was on; totally
unnecessary!
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From: "Rick Harmon"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Download
Cane,
I think your point is well taken, while Dave's is just a bit of unnecessary
sarcasm!
Mac Norins
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From: "Kane Brolin"
To:
Cc: "Blind iPod Mailing List" ;
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 1:41 PM
Subject: Descriptive Video on Commercial DVDs and Downloads
H
If you like good humor, try the Canadian TV show Corner Gas. Seasons 2
through the present all have described video on the commercial DVD's.
Bruce
On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Dave McElroy WA6BEF wrote:
Oh really? What planet do you live on?
NFB and their ilk kind of did it to us when they got the
Oh really? What planet do you live on?
NFB and their ilk kind of did it to us when they got the feds to say that it
was no longer a requirement. So now if you really want descriptive
programming you have to find it outside of our shores.
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