Tag: closed-captioning

  • Singing “You Make Me Feel So Young”

    Here are the lyrics to this 1946 popular song by Mack Gordon: You make me feel so young. You make me feel so “Spring has sprung”, And every time I see you grin I’m such a happy individual. The moment that you speak I want to go and play hide-and-seek. I want to go and…

  • Had Lunch with Jared Evans!

    One of the first people I saw when I got to the CIT conference on Wednesday was Jared Evans of DeafRead. We went out to lunch together and discussed blogging, vlogs, captioned videos, and voice acting (voiceover) for ASL videos. He’s just as nice and smart a guy as I felt he was from his…

  • Now You Can Closed-Caption Your Google Videos!

    [Update: Above is a screenshot I saved before my video went away. As of April 29, 2011, videos uploaded to Google Video will no longer play.] This is my first Google video, and my first video with closed captioning. Click on the little “CC” icon to watch the captions. I must say I’m a bit…

  • Screen Shot of Captioned Google Video

    Screen Shot of Captioned Google Video Originally uploaded by danielgreene. This is what happens when you have the slightest error in your captioning text. The numbers at the bottom are not supposed to show up — they are time codes — but they showed up because I accidentally typed “0:01.28.500” instead of “0:01:28.500.”

  • Closed-Captioning on Google Video

    This is great news for deaf and hard of hearing people — and, I think, for hearing people, too! While the world of Internet video has been hurtling forward, deaf people have been thrown backward to a time when television was not captioned. Why? Because almost none of the video on the Internet is subtitled…