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Chalana Perera

Live Theater Captioning (Hearing Loss Web) - 0 views

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  • Captioning Systems has a great method of delivering captioning in the theater.
  • Prior to the performances the script was converted from a standard live theater/musical theater script to standard captioning format using PCS Live Theater Captioning software
  • One in 10 people has some form of hearing loss, and this larger group would appreciate communication enablement,
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  • Sign language interpreters are useful to a minuscule group of deaf people fluent in sign language who are positioned close enough to be able to watch interpreters' hand movements
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article offers many insights on to technology and shows that are deaf-viewer-friendly and provides links to shows which have captioning options for the many interested deaf audiences.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article offers many insights on to technology and shows that are deaf-viewer-friendly and provides links to shows which have captioning options for the many interested deaf audiences.
Chalana Perera

English Captions for Opera (Seattle Opera) - 0 views

www.seattleopera.org/...captions.aspx

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  • Seattle Opera projects English captions, a simultaneous translation of the sung words, above the stage during every opera performance. These captions are visible from every seat in McCaw Hall.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses captioning for musical performances and live vocal artists
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses captioning for musical performances and live vocal artists
Chalana Perera

Open Captioning for Live Theatre (Signature Theatre) - 0 views

www.signaturetheatre.org/openc.htm

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  • without requiring special equipment
  • listening devices are also available, free of charge.
  • profit advocate for the provision of professional Live Performance Captioning
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  • House which scrolls the entire text of the production, open captioning provides enjoyment for audience members who are not self-identified as hard of hearing or who merely wish to catch a missed word or phrase.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article describes the use of Open Captioning roling in front of the "house" or stage for the 30 million auditorically-challenged (deaf) viewers in the US.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article describes the use of Open Captioning roling in front of the "house" or stage for the 30 million auditorically-challenged (deaf) viewers in the US.
Chalana Perera

YouTube Caption Editing (Cnet WebWare) - 0 views

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  • public-interface URL
  • on-screen annotation editor
  • multiple languages of captions at the same time, which show up as separate tracks in the time line
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  • exports your captions as a .sub file that can be worked on in a separate text editor or sent out with the source video to be viewed locally with the captions in something like the VLC player
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses public-interface and YouTubes caption-editing option online that is available to all users/members.
Chalana Perera

YouTube Captions (BBC Technology) - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8369941.stm

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  • machine-generated captions
  • The translation is not always perfect
  • media industry
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  • group of radio stations, newspapers and websites
  • YouTube offers a manual captioning service but video makers tend not to use it
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses the new automatic subtitles that appear on You Tube videos for deaf viewers, created by a deaf technician. They are found on 13 major channels and YouTube. It involves speech recognition technology & caption systems.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses the new automatic subtitles that appear on You Tube videos for deaf viewers, created by a deaf technician. They are found on 13 major channels and YouTube. It involves speech recognition technology & caption systems.
Chalana Perera

Superior Quality Theatre Captioning (Theatre Captioning) - 0 views

theatrecaptioning.com

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  • substantial costs for displays screens and the onsite attendance of a skilled captioner at each show.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article is about an Australian Musical Company that offers services to the hearing impaired and deaf audiences members and describes some other theatres that do so and how it works.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article is about an Australian Musical Company that offers services to the hearing impaired and deaf audiences members and describes some other theatres that do so and how it works.
Chalana Perera

Theatre captions in 8 languages (BBC Technology) - 2 views

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  • device which enables theatre goers to read live captions of a performance in eight different languages
  • received over wifi
  • battery life of up to six hours.
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  • LED backlighting
  • screen into a theatre that wouldn't distract the rest of the audience
  • 200 handsets can run simultaneously
  • I can't vouch for the authenticity of the oriental texts
  • process cannot be automated.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article, my stimulus, describes how theatres now offer audience members hand held "subtitles" or enclosed "captioning" for live performances which are offered in 8 major languages, that aren't neccesarily being spoken on stage.
Chalana Perera

Chicago Theater offers live captioning (abc news) - 0 views

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  • Their captioning runs though a PowerPoint program, says associate artistic director Sandy Shinner.
  • "We have the scripts electronically, and then it's formatted in a PowerPoint presentation and then presented both on the small television screens and on a screen, a larger screen sometimes integrated into the set design, sometimes to the side of the set on the wall,"
  • Captioning is only available for specific performances. "We could do it at every single performance, we would just have to pay someone else to be in the booth and advance text,
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses the theatre set up for handicapped and hearing impaired audiences in broadway-town CHICAGO.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article discusses the theatre set up for handicapped and hearing impaired audiences in broadway-town CHICAGO.
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Switching TV signal from analogue to digital - 0 views

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  • The process of turning off the analogue television signal in Wales begins
  • It means that viewers who do not have digital will not be able to see BBC Two from Wednesday, and then they will lose all channels within a month
  • Digital UK said 90% of homes in Wales already had digital TV
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  • process of turning off traditional analogue TV signals
  • "The UK is going digital, the US has already gone digital, some European countries as well.
  • It helps people of my age and it helps people who are very lonely," she said. "It brings life into the home when I can't get out. I couldn't be without it if I tried. I love my TV, I always have.
  • confusion leading to people being overcharged when changing
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