Contribute subtitles and closed captions
bill creswell YouTube owners are now able to allow community contributions to CC, and the community is allowed to contribute captions.
Sat, Dec 12 2015

Captioning Vendors
bill creswell The DCMP has a list of vendors that they certify for quality captioning at  [link] These are vendors that you can trust to provide quality professional captioning services. CCAC provides a list of people offering free services [link] Feel free to comment on any captioning services that you’ve used, or resources for a compiled list of […]
Wed, Mar 18 2015

SuperBowl Accessibility
bill creswell The live online video feed of the Superbowl offered some nice options for deaf viewers.
Sun, Feb 01 2015

Captionfish Lives On
bill creswell   “Exciting news for Captionfish! A buyer has purchased us and we are happy to announce that we will stay open and continue to provide our top-notch captioned movie search service! Thank you for your continued loyalty!“ Notice Link: --- Website [link]  Filed under: News
Sat, Jan 03 2015

Annie 2014 Movie Trailer with Captions
bill creswell   See more recent captioned and subtitled movie trailers and find cc showtimes at [link] under: Captioned Movie Trailers
Sat, Jan 03 2015

Abercap: CCSynchronicity
bill creswell FCC Addresses Closed Captioning Synchronicity [link] under: Uncategorized
Tue, Dec 23 2014

How subtitles add value, not just access | i heart subtitles
bill creswell [link] under: Uncategorized
Wed, Dec 10 2014

New FCC Closed Captioning Laws to Focus on Quality [link] ...
bill creswell New FCC Closed Captioning Laws to Focus on Quality [link] under: Uncategorized
Wed, Dec 10 2014

Why I use dotSUB
bill creswell Just a brief note on why I use dotSUB. TLDW; (too long, did not write) Easy Workflow Fine Tuning down to milliseconds Storing of Media Publish to YouTube. Nice Player Transcripts Exports Crowdsourced Translations When I started out captioning, I used services like Overstream, and BubbyPly. They used an overlay concept, similar to Amara. I […]
Tue, Nov 25 2014

When it all goes quiet…
bill creswell Then I had just been thinking the other day. I’ve captioned over 800 videos on dotSUB  Why dotSUB?  That is a short story for another post. Here is the story of how it started [link] Burning through Bing points today, I found this older post from 2009 that was refreshing. [link] Now. In the last […]
Tue, Nov 25 2014

No more excuses – subtitle your YouTube videos |...
bill creswell From the Personal Blog of Christian Heilman [link] He mentions using YouTube’s own editor to edit the autocaptions, and mentions Amara.org.   [link] under: How To, News
Tue, Nov 25 2014

No more excuses – subtitle your YouTube videos |...
bill creswell From the Personal Blog of Christian Heilman [link] [link] under: How To, News
Sat, Aug 30 2014

Why I use dotSUB
bill creswell Just a brief note on why I use dotSUB. TLDW; (too long, did not write) Easy Workflow Fine Tuning down to milliseconds Storing of Media Publish to YouTube. Nice Player Transcripts Exports Crowdsourced Translations When I started out captioning, I used services like Overstream, and BubbyPly. They used an overlay concept, similar to Amara. I […]
Fri, Jun 13 2014

When it all goes quiet…
bill creswell Then I had just been thinking the other day. I’ve captioned over 800 videos on dotSUB  Why dotSUB?  That is a short story for another post. Here is the story of how it started [link] Burning through Bing points today, I found this older post from 2009 that was refreshing. [link] Now. In the last […]
Fri, Jun 13 2014

Does Closed Captioning Still Serve Deaf People?
bill creswell Does Closed Captioning Still Serve Deaf People?: Gary Robson at TEDxBozeman Discussing the history of Closed Captions and the recent discussions and legislation on the quality of Closed CaptionsFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Closed Captioning
Sat, May 24 2014

Tommy Edison : Accessibility Stuff (video with cc)
bill creswell Cool Stuff For Blind, Deaf, or Non-Verbal People I used to help out donating closed captions for TommyEdisonExperience (TXP) and Blind Film Critic (BFC). 1. Glad they are continuing to add closed captioning. 2. Showing Interesting stuff at the Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference in San Diego, California. harpo – technographics rais...
Sun, Apr 13 2014

Tommy Edison Experience: If I Could See, Would I? (CC)
bill creswell Filed under: Uncategorized
Tue, Apr 09 2013
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TXP: Describing Colors To Blind People (CC)
bill creswell Tommy Edison, blind since birth, talks about colors. Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Captioned Videos, Tommy Edison Experience
Sat, Mar 30 2013

Captioned Movies Opening October 19, 2012
bill creswell View Captioned Trailers and Captioned Showing times at Captionfish.com Filed under: Captioned Movie Trailers
Tue, Oct 16 2012

Captioned Movie Trailers Now Appearing on TV more Frequently
bill creswell Observed by twitter user deaf258, captioned movie trailers have started appearing more during regular TV programming, including The Odd Life of Timothy Green (Disney), Premium Rush (SonyPictures), Expendables 2 (Lionsgate), Bourne Legacy (Universal Pictures), Paranorman (Universal Studios), and Total Recall (Sony Pictures) : [Images]. Nice to see that studios are pay...
Sat, Aug 11 2012

Most Watched/Most Captioned Movie Trailers through August...
bill creswell Most Watched: The Avengers It took less than 9 months to overthrow the Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part 1 trailer, and has 800 more views than #2, Hunger Games Most Translated: 4 Way Tie! Harry Potter, The Hobbit, Lockout, and Toy Story 3 have all been translated by volunteers into 5 other languages. These are happy/sad things to [...]
Sat, Aug 11 2012

Most Watched/Most Captioned Movie Trailers through August...
bill creswell  Most Watched: The Avengers It took less than 9 months to overthrow the Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part 1 trailer, and has 800 more views than #2, Hunger Games             Most Translated: 4 Way Tie! Harry Potter, The Hobbit, Lockout, and Toy Story 3 have all been translated by volunteers into 5 other [...]
Sat, Aug 11 2012

Captionfish Now Showing in Video Results
bill creswell This is the first time that I’ve seen “Videos for captioned movies” , with video images appear in a regular search for captioned movies. Did I just never see them? Filed under: Uncategorized
Sat, Aug 11 2012

Link: That’s not what he said!
bill creswell That's not what he said!. That's not what he said! by Jessica Spengler on Aug 18, 2010 A brief talk on the thankless job of the foreign-language subtitler presented at Skillswap on Speed in Brighton, England in 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized
Fri, Jul 06 2012

Using Streamtext along with your video stream
bill creswell I've been asked about integrating Streamtext.net caption feed with a video feed. My solution is to use an iframe for the video, and an iframe for the text . Since hosted wordpress doesn't allow a good display of code, here's the commented code [link] And the live version is here: (captioned only during the 9:40 [...]
Sun, Apr 15 2012