[access-uk] Re: TVS with AD - was freeview boxes with AD

  • From: Adrian Higginbotham <adrian.higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:24:56 +0000

yes andy I was only talking about TVs, which is why I changed the subject line 
to reflect this. I'm afraid I can't help with suggested models of set top box 
which is why I have't replied to that thread until now.

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From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of ANDY 
COLLINS [Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 10 November 2009 11:07
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TVS with AD - was freeview boxes with AD

Adrian - I'm unclear from your message, but feel you are only talking about
TVs with AD build-in; can you from your research, suggest just Freeview
boxes with AD?

Thanks -

Andy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Higginbotham" <adrian.higginbotham@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:26 AM
Subject: [access-uk] TVS with AD - was freeview boxes with AD


> I've recently been doing a lot of digging around on this topic.
>
> all sony and panasonic models do have AD.
>
> some samsung models do although short of walking in to a shop and trying
> it it seems impossible to know which and even that isn't reliable, I
> recently tried one model in one shop which had the AD, but then tried the
> identical model in another shop where it was present in the menu system
> but grayed out and unavailable. possible firmware related I suspect as the
> software for this particular model has recently been patched, although I
> haven't yet worked out if the AD support has been added or taken away...
>
> some tosheba models do have AD.  if AD is support it is clearly stated in
> the product description on may websites, although strangely the one site
> that doesn't give the detail is Toshebas own.
>
> if you want a digital tv with AD and don't have  te option of trying  out
> models in store then play it safe and buy a sony or panasonic. be awre
> that there are substantial savings on both these brands if you shop around
> online. the online versus highstreet dfferences are less dramatic for both
> samsung and tosh.
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pele
> West [pele.west@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 10 November 2009 09:43
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Freeview boxes with AD
>
> Hi Andy
>
> We have a Sony Brava KDSL-S203030 TV which will play audio description.  I
> believe most of the Sony and Panasonic models will have this capability.
>
> It is fine, but there is no easy way to turn AD off and on.  You have to
> go into the depths of the menu structure, and I have only found this
> possible if I have
> sighted assistance.
>
> Earlier this year Argos were selling a box with AD.  I believe it was
> their own brand, but I know nothing else about it.
>
> Pele
>
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