[access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
- From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 10:03:44 +0100
can you watch any channel whilst recording paul, or do you have to watch a
channel in the same multiplex i think it's called as the one you are recording?
hope that makes sense :)
On 4 May 2012, at 09:58, Paul Porter wrote:
> It has 2 tuners. You can watch one channel whilst recording another. You can
> also record 2 channels whilst watching a recorded program.
>
> You could have both the Panasonic and the Tvonics so you could watch 1
> program and record 2. Perhaps not such a farfetched idea as it may sound.
>
> Paul
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yusuf" <yusufaosman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 9:36 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>
>
>> I'm slightly confused by something here and hopefully someone can clear it
>> up for me? Does this Talking recorder also include an in-built freeview
>> tuner?
>>
>> If I were considering purchasing it, which I am, it would presumably replace
>> my existing Goodmans. Is that right?
>>
>> Also, if I read it right, if you had this box you wouldn't need to purchase
>> one of the new TVs from Panasonic. As this does everything they do plus give
>> you the option of recording two programs at once.
>> Yusuf
>> On 04/05/2012 09:01, Goodfellow, Jack (Capita Symonds) wrote:
>>> Isn't there a new sky talker device? Can anyone shed light on this as I'm
>>> thinking of joining them as freeview is crapppy where I live
>>>
>>>
>>> Jack Goodfellow
>>>
>>> Access to Work assessor
>>>
>>> Capita Symonds
>>>
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>>>
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>> Steve Hyde-Dryden
>>> Sent: 04 May 2012 08:17
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>>
>>> I wouldn't bother hanging around too long for Sky. I spoke to them the
>>> other day at length about their accessibility and was told that there is
>>> not much going on certainly in the foreseeable future about an accessible
>>> sky plus or HD plus box. Certainly not with speech. And, actually, they
>>> are not free. If you look at the simplist and most basic package for
>>> around £19 a month. Over a year, that's £228. How much is the TVonics
>>> box? £189 from the RNIB? I rest my case. It's very subjective William
>>> but I've been a loyal sky customer for many years but have now decided to
>>> jump ship. I'm disappointed with their view on accessibility and lack of
>>> commitment.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>> william lomas
>>> Sent: 03 May 2012 20:27
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>>
>>> 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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