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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 24 Dec 2006 02:43:11 -0500
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I sort of figured that.  The trouble is if you have people over I guess
they just sit around the PC!  lol





On Sat, 23 Dec 2006, Steve wrote:

> DVD's are more easily accessed through a software player like WinDVD than they
> are on a home player.  This is because you can read the menu and find the proper
> starting point using a screen reader.
> Otherwise, it is a bit hit and miss.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 8:44 PM
> Subject: Re: off topic question about talking VCR
>
>
> That was what my concern was about DVDs.  I remember seeing one at my
> dad's house, and he was talking about the menus and this was a few years
> ago, and I wondered about that.  Are most DVDs though accessable?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, 23 Dec 2006, Steve wrote:
>
> > The reason for the price variation in the Zenith VCR is there were several
> > different models.  There was a pretty basic VCR, all the way up to one that
> > had
> > stereo output and a higher-end audio circuit.
> >
> > I don't think there is a talking DVD player.  Part of what renders a DVD more
> > inaccessible is the particular menu that the producer puts on it, that is
> > independent of the player it is played on.
> >
> > Steve, K8SP
> >
>

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