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Posted by Evelyn C. Leeper on 10/03/24 11:25
Jay@tmbg.org wrote:
> Diane <delenn@nospamatmindspring.com> wrote:
>
>>Recently I've developed hearing problems and just don't
>>watch much of anything any more.
>>It's not worth the investment at the moment.
>
>
> Actually, DVD may be worth more than you know.
> Many DVDs come with optional English subtitles for
> the hearing impared. Barring that, almost all of them
> are Closed Captioned, and most DVD players have
> the ability to show the CC through an option in their
> setup. So for a minimal investment of around $40-50
> for a basic DVD player, you could start watching movies
> again.
When we set up a movie for my father to watch he seemed a little neutral
about it--until he saw it had closed-captioning subtitles turned on.
Then he pulled his chair a little closer and really enjoyed it.
--
Evelyn C. Leeper
The foolish man wonders at the unusual;
the wise man at the usual. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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