{"id":1262,"date":"2009-10-04T15:08:41","date_gmt":"2009-10-04T19:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2009-10-17T18:09:40","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T22:09:40","slug":"quirky-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/?p=1262","title":{"rendered":"Quirky Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My bedroom TV is a behemoth from 1987 that while it can do cable, it can&#8217;t tune in every channel.\u00c2\u00a0 A few months ago I decided it would be nice to have Comedy Central available so I added an old VCR.\u00c2\u00a0 While it did the trick for Comedy Central, the VCR is stuck on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_audio_program\" target=\"_blank\">Second Audio Programming (SAP)<\/a> and the universal remote I&#8217;m using doesn&#8217;t have the ability to adjust.\u00c2\u00a0 This makes for some interesting TV time.\u00c2\u00a0 So far I&#8217;ve caught <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Family_Guy\" target=\"_blank\">Family Guy<\/a> in Spanish and just this morning a few minutes of a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austin_powers\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Powers<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Descriptive_Video_Service\" target=\"_blank\">Descriptive Video Service (DVS)<\/a> which narrates visual actions for the blind.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Frau fires her gun at Austin.\u00c2\u00a0 Austin drops his gun and runs away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My bedroom TV is a behemoth from 1987 that while it can do cable, it can&#8217;t tune in every channel.\u00c2\u00a0 A few months ago I decided it would be nice to have Comedy Central available so I added an old VCR.\u00c2\u00a0 While it did the trick for Comedy Central, the VCR is stuck on Second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1262"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1270,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions\/1270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gelkote.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}