[gui-talk] MLB GameDay Audio

[don bishop]

See you in 2013!

Don


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 9:49 PM
Subject: [gui-talk] MLB GameDay Audio


> Hello, everyone.
>
> I assume that those of you who are baseball addicts have discovered 
> that
> MLB Advanced Media now uses a Flash player to stream GameDay Audio
> broadcasts. One must log into http://www.mlb.com and, having done 
> this,
> go to http://www.mlb.com/mediacenter to make the player work even
> halfway decently with screen-readers -- something that is admitted to 
> on
> the Flash player's banner.
>
> Only problem is that the Media Center always takes you to either the
> home feed or the away feed; the other feed doesn't work. I read from 
> an
> article in the MLB help forum that for the sighted, the Flash player
> shows both feeds and one can switch to the other feed by hitting the
> appropriate button. Need I say, however, that this button doesn't show
> up for screen-readers (at least for JAWS)?
>
> Anyone have a work-around so that one has a choice of feeds, assuming
> MLB ADvanced Media doesn't get around to fixing this before 2013? I 
> was
> on the phone with them for quite a while this morning and they fessed 
> up
> to the problem and said it would be fixed in an hour. Well, it's been 
> a
> whale of a lot longer than an hour and the bug is still there! GRRR!
>
> Mike Freeman
>
>
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