Closed captioning subtitling, stenography, and the digital convergence of text with television /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Downey, Gregory John
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Series:Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Invisible speech-to-text systems
  • pt. 1. Turning speech into text in three different contexts
  • Subtitling film for the cinema audience
  • Captioning television for the deaf population
  • Stenographic reporting for the court system
  • pt. 2. Convergence in the speech-to-text industry
  • Realtime captioning for news, education, and the court
  • Public interest, market failure, and captioning regulation
  • Privatized geographies of captioning and court reporting
  • Conclusion: The value of turning speech into text.