[access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
- From: "martin wilsher" <m.wilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:10:12 -0000
Hi Terry:
Talking of cluncky operation, I have just spent ten minutes trying to get
two programmes remote recorded via sky.com. Now done, but phew! What a
carry on!
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Terry Clasper
Sent: 18 November 2008 09:54
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
Martin absolutely right it should be accessible and the fact that the
reemote record option doesn't work from the screenreader version is crazy.
Good luck mate!
----- Original Message -----
From: "martin wilsher" <m.wilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 9:56 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
> Sky plus is a sky box with a hard drive so you can record prgrammes.
> Since
> terry's mail re left clicking etc, I have tried this, and it works well,
> but
> is clunky, so I won't be easing up on sky to fix the problem with the
> accessible tv listings on the sky website.-----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Spring.flower
> Sent: 17 November 2008 20:58
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
>
> Will someone please tell me more about this service as I've no idea about
> what you're talking about? is there an extra charge for this?
>
> Trace
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry Clasper" <terry.clasper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 1:58 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
>
>
>> Martin.
>> Well you are kind of right here.
>> For some reason if you try to remote record from the screenreader version
>> of the TV guide it doesn't work, however if you do if from the normal TV
>> guide which is accessibnle anyway it works just fine, you just have to
>> left click the program then left click the remote record, then enter you
>> the yes option.
>> I use it several times a day and have no issues.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "martin wilsher" <m.wilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 1:09 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
>>
>>
>>> The problem is, as I have written in a previous message, the remote
>>> record
>>> feature on the website is busted for screen reader users. So I cannot
>>> remote record without texting. Watch this space to see if I get a
>>> response
>>> in the next week.
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Terry Clasper
>>> Sent: 17 November 2008 10:50
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Plus
>>>
>>> Thing is though that if you dont' want ot use the box directly recording
>>> stuff is very accessible either via sky.com and remote record or via
>>> texting.
>>> Personally I use a mix of Remote4 Record and Manual Record, the
>>> advantage
>
>>> of
>>> manual record being that you can specify the actual channel, so for
>>> example
>>> if I want ITV AD I can tell it to record from 993.
>>> I must say I was reluctant at first to get the box but now taht I have I
>>> can
>>> enjoy programs that I used to watch when I had the time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Darran Ross" <darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "Access-UK" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 5:53 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Sky Plus
>>>
>>>
>>>>I agree 100% with Terry's sentiments. The Plus box is a crackin' piece
>>>>of
>>>> kit and I'd be lost without it, but the fact still remains that it is
>>>> less
>>>> than customer friendly from this lists point of view. Although I'll
>>>> certainly put up with its little inaccessible ways as the over all
>>>> product
>>>> is a winner for me!
>>>>
>>>> Darran
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "It is not his creed nor his nationality which counts - it's the man
>>>> himself." Willie Maley
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