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

'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Thu, Feb 16 2012

'The Secret World of Arrietty' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for The Secret World of Arrietty was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Sun, Feb 12 2012

Superbowl 2012 Ads on Hulu Adzone with Captions!
bill creswell Hulu AdZone shows commercials from the Superbowl with Closed Captions available!
Sun, Feb 12 2012

'This Means War' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for This Means War was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Sun, Feb 12 2012

'Safe House' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for Safe House was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Sun, Feb 05 2012

'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Sun, Feb 05 2012

'Big Miracle' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for Big Miracle was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Mon, Jan 30 2012

'One for the Money' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for One for the Money was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Mon, Jan 30 2012

'Chronicle' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for Chronicle was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Mon, Jan 30 2012

Weekend Box Office, 1/22/2010
bill creswell 9 out of the top 10 movies this weekend were available somewhere in the US with captions. 0 out of the top 10 movies this weekend had a trailer or tv commercial in the US with captions provided by the studio, to my knowledge. 9 out of the top 10 movies this weekend had a [...]
Sun, Jan 22 2012

Weekend Box Office, 1/22/2010
bill creswell 9 out of the top 10 movies this weekend were available somewhere in the US with captions. 0 out of the top 10 movies this weekend had a trailer or tv commercial in the US with captions provided by the studio, to my knowledge. 9 out of the top 10 movies this weekend had a [...]
Sun, Jan 22 2012

'The Lucky One' captioned trailer
Captionfish Captioned Trailers Feed A captioned trailer for The Lucky One was just added to the Captionfish movie directory. You can find it at [link]
Sun, Jan 22 2012