[access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 20:26:39 +0100

ripped off yet again with those but there you ahve it
look forward to sky when they bother to get everything intigrated in to their 
boxes, which are free

On 3 May 2012, at 20:19, Darren Brewer wrote:

> Put it in your loft for 50 years then take it to the antiques roadshow.
> 
> Darren.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "william lomas" <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 8:09 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
> 
> 
>> who is going to buy though the goodmans boxes people may want to sell though 
>> now and the 600 quid portset freeview box, now that we can get this?
>> sighted people aren't going to want the portset boxes so what  do people do 
>> with those?
>> 
>> On 3 May 2012, at 19:48, Ibrahim Gucukoglu wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi William.
>>> 
>>> *Sigh*, you really don't get the point do you?  This is not some piece of 
>>> junk, this is a top quality commercial PVR Freeview tuner with full text to 
>>> speech, even the menus and virtually all other functions are accessible 
>>> with the exception of internet and teletext, well worth it at twice the 
>>> price. The recorder even looks the piece, a really well designed and well 
>>> crafted piece of equipment.
>>> 
>>> All the best, Ibrahim.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: william lomas
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 6:57 PM
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>> 
>>> from RNIB for 179 pounds still expensive when a sighted person can get this 
>>> kind of book for what 50 60 quid?
>>> 
>>> On 3 May 2012, at 18:38, ANN FLYNN wrote:
>>> 
>>>> where do you buy this recorder paul? and how much does it cost?
>>>> Ann Flynn
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Porter, Paul" <Paul.Porter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 2:29 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> I have been using the Tvonics box for the past 3 weeks and absolutely 
>>>>> love it. Pretty much every feature speaks apart from the BBC Iplayer. The 
>>>>> box is of course upgradable so it may well be possible for Tvonics to 
>>>>> make the Iplayer speak.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I really don't think this is a major downside as everything else on the 
>>>>> box is accessible. The speech is smooth and responsive, you can add, 
>>>>> delete and edit timers, You can series link tv/radio programs and much 
>>>>> more. When fast forwarding and rewinding you have audio feedback as to 
>>>>> how far you have moved through the program.
>>>>> 
>>>>> A couple of years ago it was looking as if an accessible PVR would be in 
>>>>> the range of £500/600 but we have a box for almost a quarter of that 
>>>>> figure.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't think anyone will be dissapointed by either the features or the 
>>>>> performance of this box.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's what we've been waiting for.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am writing this from a personal standpoint rather than from an RNIB 
>>>>> sales point of view.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Paul Porter
>>>>> 
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