[mac4theblind] Re: enabling voice over on apple TV
- From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:56:09 -0500
I'd be curious to know this as well. To my knowledge, these don't exist yet
in the states, but I could be completely wrong.
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On Dec 17, 2012, at 9:43 AM, Leo Bissonnette <leo.bissonnette@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I believe that pressing the home key three times turns it on.
>
> Speaking of TV, does anyone know of commercial television sets sold in Canada
> and the U.S. by brand name. In the UK Panasonic models have voice menu
> guidance. But my store where I want to buy says that there are no models
> available. This is surprising. Apologies for being a little off topic with
> this, but am interested in hearing what others know.
>
> Leo
>
>
>
> On 2012-12-17, at 9:37 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> there is a more direct trick though for starting vo when you first start
>> apple tv for the first time but I don't know what it is. It was designed to
>> prevent this type of difficulty assuming it is always on after that.
>>
>> On Dec 16, 2012, at 6:29 PM, "Kliphton" <kliphton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I got this answer from another list. To enable or disable voice over on the
>> apple TV. Hold down the menu button, if voice over is on, there will be 2
>> choices, voice over is always going to be first, if you hit the enter or ok
>> button, it will turn voice over off, if voice over is off, holding it down
>> will do the same thing, stay where you are and hit the enter or okay button,
>> and voice over will come back on. In order for this to work, you must
>> enable voice over accessibility in the settings, general, voice over area.
>> The second option will always be go back to main menu. This has worked
>> anywhere on the apple TV for me except in YouTube, all I did is hit the menu
>> button twice to get to main menu, and then tried again and it worked. HTH
>>
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