[access-uk] Re: Sky Talker: much more info

  • From: "Elliott Barnes" <elliottabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:31:17 +0100

What's the Portset?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Francis Holman" <franholman755@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:59:15 +0100
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Talker: much more info

> Well if it does not record what's the point.  I think I will stick with 
my 
> portset freeview at least that does most things including reading the epg 
> and recording.
> Fran.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "william lomas" <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 2:47 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sky Talker: much more info
> 
> 
> > sixty quid to read basic information?
> > Ibraheem what please does the supposed manager of accessibility team 
have 
> > to say about this?
> > Can he please come on this list to clarify what we are getting for our 
> > money?
> >
> > On Sep 24, 2010, at 2:33 PM, Damon Rose wrote:
> >
> >> I missed a rather important point. Sorry don't know how I edited it 
out.
> >>
> >> You can use the search and scan banner and find out what's on up to
> >> twelve hours in the future. I think you will be able to hit record on
> >> top of the programme so that it gets recorded and added to your sky
> >> planner. Of course, the slight issue is you can't then read your sky
> >> planner and watch it back.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf
> >> Of Damon Rose
> >> Sent: 24 September 2010 14:28
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Sky Talker: much more info
> >>
> >>
> >> Sky Talker comes out on 26 October. Price is 60 pounds.
> >>
> >> The box looks like a Sky Broadband router. It's black. It has a volume
> >> up and down switch for the voice on its top.
> >>
> >> There are 9 available voices male and female. You can adjust their tone
> >> and speed.
> >>
> >> You can't access the EPG or any of the menus, it only works from within
> >> the channel you're watching. It'll say what channel and what programme
> >> is on now on the channel you've selected.
> >>
> >> The play, record, rewind and pause buttons all speak. You will get a
> >> warning every 60 seconds if you leave it on pause so you know what's
> >> happening.
> >>
> >> You can press the remote's 'I' info button for a programme synopsis.
> >>
> >> it also speaks channel numbers.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Damon Rose
> >> Senior Content Producer Ouch! website and talk show BBC Vision Learning
> >>
> >> Tel: 020 8752 4427 (x0224427)
> >> email: damon.rose@xxxxxxxxx
> >> Twitter:  @damonrose
> >>
> >> bbc.co.uk/ouch is home of the Ouch! Talk Show online since 2006.
> >> Disability chat like wot you'd have with yer mates - via podcast or
> >> streamed on the web:
> >>
> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/podcast <http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/podcast>
> >>
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