[access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
- From: Dean Wilcox <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 16:23:28 +0100
Is there a port to connect this box to a hifi, maybe a line out or headphone
socket? I don't I have an optical input on my system.
On 4 May 2012, at 15:26, Carol Pearson wrote:
> Well, I'll risk that one. The Freeview TV isn't really up to our
> expectations in some respects so we'll change it, or something, if needed,
> but think everything will work out OK anyway.
>
> --
> Carol P
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns"
> <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 8:53 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>
>
>> Hi Carol and Darren
>>
>> Yeah, me too. A very funny take on what Will has turned into a gloomy and
>> negative thread! (smiles).
>>
>> Carol, we also have a TV with Freeview built into it, but I don't think that
>> will matter once you connect up the box. Only guessing here mind.
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>> Carol Pearson
>> Sent: 04 May 2012 07:14
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>
>> Brilliant, Daren! Laughing my head off here! <Smiles>
>>
>> --
>> Carol P
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Darren Brewer" <darren.m.brewer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 8:19 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder
>>
>>
>>> 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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