it is a good box the EPG etc. but i'm surprised people are putting up with its rubbish performance On 12 Apr 2011, at 10:56, Damon Rose wrote: > It would be useful to know how it was built. > > Was a speech synth chipset added to a standard Goodmans Freeview box or > was it a brand new spec taking the drain of the speech synth into > account? I'm pretty sure that this must have been discussed. > > ...Damon > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Barry Toner > Sent: 12 April 2011 10:03 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: sending it back > > Hi, > > I reckon the Goodmans is more a concept product. I would be interested > to learn how much a faster processor would have inflated the price by. > > Regards, > Barry. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >> Behalf Of william lomas >> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 7:41 AM >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] sending it back >> >> hi the sound quality on this freeview box disgusting, RNIB should be >> ashamed of themselves as the speech can not even keep up with what is >> going on, and half the program guide has "no information available" >> shoddy but then most blindness products are not up to standard really >> waht do we expect. >> Whilst I am happy with the box and think it is a fantastic product in >> terms of the talking features the performance of this product is below > >> standard in my view. With freesat on sky at least iw ill get a clear >> singnal >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >> signature database 6034 (20110411) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/ > This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal > views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. > If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. > Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance > on it and notify the sender immediately. > Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. > Further communication will signify your consent to this. > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq