Groups related to Captioning
Discussion
What control features would you like to have for auto-generated captions on Internet video?
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Did you know that there are keyboard shortcuts for adjusting YouTube captions and that you can reposition where auto-generated captions are displayed on a YouTube video? For YouTube auto-generated captions, you can: Use your C key to turn captions on or off. Use the + (plus) key to increase the size of the captions. Use the – (minus) key to decrease the size of the captions. Use your mouse to drag…
News releases
Apple introduces transcripts for Apple Podcasts
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Apple has introduced transcripts for Apple Podcasts. Transcripts will be available for new episodes shortly after episodes are published. These transcripts are automatically generated by Apple, and you will see the words "Automatically generated" in the app display. When the content creator provides a transcript instead of using Apple's automatically generated transcript, the app will display the…
Recorded Events/Videos
VOX: Why We All Need Subtitles Now
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This VOX close captioned video on YouTube provides an excellent explanation of why the dialogue in TV and movies has gotten harder to hear. And it's not you.
Articles/Blog posts
Why Is Everyone Watching TV With the Subtitles On?
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This month in The Atlantic, Devon Gordon asks the question, "Why is everyone watching TV with the subtitles on?" He learns some fascinating information from industry insiders. You can access this article using Apple News or on The Atlantic website, where you may need to start a free trial to read the full story.
