[access-uk] Re: Android
- From: BJ Edwards <bjthequill@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:42:07 +0000
Hi Mo.
Thanks for this. If you are free this evening or tomorrow, may I give
you a quick ring? or, you could ring me when you are available.
01892 668540
Many thanks
On 20/01/2013, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi BJ.
>
> 1. Yes, you can rip them to your hard drive as video files, there are
> quite a few video converters around that'll do this. when i had to rip
> to AVI format for example, i used a program called bitripper.
>
> http://www.bitripper.com/
>
> 2. Yes, depending on which model of mobile you buy. Some have HDMI ports
> on them but you're obviously paying more for them and you may not
> necessarily get the HD quality. you may as well by a separate media
> center for £25 for your PC that'll play from SD cards, hard drives etc
> but that isn't necessarily accessible.
>
> 3. No idea about this as only certain DVD's come with AD. to be honest,
> the americans seem to have more described content, or maybe i'm not
> looking hard enough here in the UK.
>
> all the best,
>
> Mo.
>
> On 20/01/2013 13:22, BJ Edwards wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been delving into netflicks and other such providers and it seems
>> there are very dfew, if any films with audio description. So, this
>> leads me to my next question! I have a fairly large collection of
>> DVDs, in fact they are becoming increasingly harder to keep tabs of.
>> So:
>>
>> 1. Is it possible to rip them onto an external hard drive, preserving
>> the image and audio tracks?
>> 2. Is it then possible to put a handful of desired films onto a micro
>> SD card and play them on a mobile in two ways, just through the
>> mobile, and on a TV via an HDMI cable
>>
>> 3. Are there any sites with downloadable, buyable films that are the
>> theatrical or commercial releases, IE with a choice of AD or not?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> BJ?
>>
>>
>> On 20/01/2013, Steve Nutt<steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Ed,
>>>
>>> Sky Go works, but Netflix is the better of the two, but see my previous
>>> message about earlier versions fo the operating system.
>>>
>>> All the best
>>>
>>> Steve
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Edward Green
>>> Sent: 19 January 2013 14:06
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Android
>>>
>>> Hi BJ,
>>>
>>> On your second question, if you're a Sky Movies subscriber then Sky Go
>>> might
>>> be an option for watching films depending on the Androyd phone you
>>> choose
>>> as
>>> it'll be free. If you're not, it's likely to be a very expensive film
>>> option and you might be better off with Netflix.
>>>
>>> I'm afraid I don't know how accessible either app is under Androyd, but
>>> they
>>> both work well under iOS.
>>>
>>> Ed
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of BJ Edwards
>>> Sent: 19 January 2013 12:09
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Android
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am about to embark upon the Android journey. To this end I have a few
>>> questions.
>>>
>>> 1. I am trying to decide between the Experia Galaxy S, the Sony Ericson
>>> Pro
>>> and the Sony Ericson Mini Pro. I have had some excellent help from Mo,
>>> but
>>> I
>>> wonder what other people think. Which handset has the better sound
>>> quality
>>> in terms of listening to audio with headphones and external
>>> amp/speakers?
>>>
>>> 2. I want to watch films on my shiny new phone. Has anybody had
>>> experience
>>> of Netflicks' Android app? if so, how accessible is it?
>>> and, is there a real, practical alternative to Netflicks if I want to
>>> stream
>>> films?
>>>
>>> Thanks very much,
>>>
>>> BJ
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