[access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder

  • From: "Mann, Madleen" <Madleen.Mann@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 09:30:27 +0100

David, might I just add it's got all the recording functions and reads your 
electronic programme guide and you are able to record 2 programmes at the same 
time.  

The box is fully accessible and Ivona a high quality real speech is used. 

Best regards, 
Madleen Mann
Customer sales and support (Technology)
RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) 
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
william lomas
Sent: 04 May 2012 08:23
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder

david, it is a new talking freeview box, sold by the RNIB
http://www.rnib.org.uk/shop/Pages/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=tv0601

On 4 May 2012, at 08:19, David Weston wrote:

> HI Paul,
> Can you tell me what is the tvonics is?
> This is the first time that I have heard of such a box.
> David Weston.
> On 3 May 2012, at 14:29, Porter, Paul wrote:
> 
>> 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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