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On the Web
- Closed Captioning Web - Information on captioning services, technology, jobs, and related laws. Also includes reports on efforts to get closed captioning for theatrical films.
- Custom Captions - NAD approved vendor of post-production closed-captioning. Provides open or closed captions at competitive rates.
- Softel-USA Closed Captioning Technology - Supplier of closed captioning and subtitling systems. Based in Santa Monica. Includes FAQ, product details, and corporate information.
- The Robson Family - Captioning advocate's site includes closed-captioning FAQ, information on realtime stenotype keyboards, and books on captioning.
- Caption Gallaudet - Explanation of closed captioning, news, services, information on production facilities, and contact details. Affiliated with Gallaudet University in Washington, DC.
- Armour Closed Captioning - Provides captioning and subtitling for videos or DVDs. Includes client list and contact information.
- Digital Television Closed-Captioning (DTVCC) Home Page - Information on the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) working group (R4.3 WG1) that developed EIA-708, the standard for captioning on DTV.
- Aberdeen Captioning - Provider of closed captions and subtitles for live and pre-recorded video in any tape format, video CD, DVD or webcast.
- Closed Caption Decoder - A simple closed caption decoder for your TV. Schematic, BOM, theory of operation.
- National Capitol Captioning - Provides real-time closed captioning, post production, and transcription for the public and the scientific research community. Includes services, company profile, and contact information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Closed captioning - Closed captioning (CC) (commonly known as subtitles, and also called subtitles for the hearing impaired) allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, learning a new language, beginning to read, in a noisy environment, or otherwise disadvantaged to read a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of ...
- National Captioning Institute - The National Captioning Institute is a non-profit organization that provides closed captioning for television and movies. Created in 1979 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, the organization was the first to caption live TV and home video.
- SIGMA (verification service) - ... satellite media tours, and electronic press kits. It operates by encoding the SIGMA encoder ID, date of encoding, and time of encoding in lines 20 and 22 of the video signal, which is outside of the area displayed on a normal television screen (this is similar to how closed captioning is transmitted).
- EIA-608 - EIA-608, also known as line 21 captions, is the standard for closed captioning for NTSC TV broadcasts in the United States and Canada. It was developed by the Electronic Industries Alliance.
- EIA-708 - EIA-708 is the standard for closed captioning for ATSC digital television streams in the United States and Canada. It was developed by the Electronic Industries Alliance.