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  1. ncmacasl

    CVAA: Web Captions REQUIRED starting TODAY

    Today is the start day! All NEW programming (but not live or near-live like, SNL, Leno, Conan, news) that was shown on TV (broadcast, cable, satellite, Pay-per-view) on or after April 30, 2012 MUST (as of September 30, 2012) be shown WITH captions when shown on the internet (through web...
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    FCC rules request CC on Web TV.

    Today is the start day! All NEW programming (but not live or near-live like, SNL, Leno, Conan, news) that was shown on TV (broadcast, cable, satellite, Pay-per-view) on or after April 30, 2012 MUST (as of September 30, 2012) be shown WITH captions when shown on the internet (through web...
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    FCC rules request CC on Web TV.

    After a movie has been broadcast on TV (HBO, etc.) then the on-line provider will have to caption it (but the data will be provided by the TV network).
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    Netflix CC-NO, Subtitles-YES

    There are many sides to this. Some say Subtitles only for Foreign Films and CC for English-to-English. Some use CC to refer to any subtitles for the deaf. Some say CC is only for TVs with decoder chip, all else is subtitles. Others say CC for anytime the words are optional and subtitles when...
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    There should be a captioning law on Netflix and other live streaming sites.

    I looked through the new "Rules" of CVAA and could not understand the legalese enough to figure out if Netflix & Hulu are covered or not. Original draft looked like they were exempt, but new rules make it less clear. I am waiting for articles to explain the new rules better.
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    List of Streaming Services with CC/Subtitles [Netflix, AppleTV, Vudu, Amazon, etc]

    Panasonic BMP-BDT110 3D Blu-Ray Players (just added late May 2011) Sony BluRay Players with Google TV possibly others, especially those labelled with "Netflix 3.0" which is the software for devices that has ability to show captions. (Example: the Onkyo BD-SP809 3D/Blu-Ray Player says they...
  7. ncmacasl

    Netflix Closed Caption ?

    Let me make sure I understand your question" You want to play a Netflix (soon to be called Qwikster) DVD on your laptop or netbook and have cc (subtitles) displayed -- right? Depending on your DVD player software, there should be a subtitles button that will turn on the subtitles. If the...
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    youtube movie rental

    Netflix is finally coming close to the 30% rate they have been promising. (currently 17%/27%/29% - depending on how you crunch the numbers) Close to 2,200 titles (including movies & TV Seasons)
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    Netflix adds captioning to iOS apps

    @Beachgirl -- Since Internet Streaming comes from the Internet, the only way to get Netflix Streaming Movies on a TV is to Either get a device (Disc player, gaming system, or other) that hooks up to both your TV and the Internet, or get an Internet-Ready TV. The only Internet-Ready TV on the...
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    New Sidekick 4G Features - what is known...

    (almost) Full Spec sheet released here: T-Mobile Sidekick 4G - Full phone specifications GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network HSDPA 1700 / 2100 Announced 2011, March Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2011, Q2 SIZE Dimensions - Weight - DISPLAY Type TFT capacitive...
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    Death of All Current Sidekicks

    new Sidekick 4G has just been formally Announced with Pics & Specs - Started new thread with details here: http://www.alldeaf.com/deaf-products-technologies/88353-new-sidekick-4g-features-what-known.html
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    The Improved Sidekick!

    Added new thread with pics & more info here: http://www.alldeaf.com/deaf-products-technologies/88353-new-sidekick-4g-features-what-known.html
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    New Sidekick 4G Features - what is known...

    If you missed the press release last night at midnight, read more here (with more pics) -- http://www.tmonews.com/2011/03/t-mobile-announces-sidekick-4g-details-along-with-hspa-21 ~~~~~~~~~~ Back in December, when T-Mobile tweeted "What would you like to see happen with Sidekick? Give us...
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    Any Way to get CC with BLue Ray/Netflix Streaming?

    only web-enabled Blu-Ray player with Netflix subtitles is the Sony Blu-Ray with Google TV (this is rumored - I have not seen pics from a blu-ray,but haveon other googleTV devices)
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    Death of All Current Sidekicks

    No more Sidekick Data from T-Mobile After May 31, 2011!!! Old Sidekicks will be come Voice & Text only at that point. Here is article from CNet: T-Mobile to shut down Sidekick data service May 31 | Dialed In - CNET Blogs It's the end of an era. T-Mobile announced this evening that it...
  16. ncmacasl

    Netflix Subtitles finally searchable!

    they say 30% but they don't really share the source data where they get this number from. According to my site, it is still under 7%, not 30%!! here is an article explaining the controversy (ignore the pic ;) ) Netflix Adds Subtitles to More Streaming Content, Stirs Up Controversy | Fast Company
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    Netflix Subtitles finally searchable!

    Thanks for the Plugs. For the new netflix stuff I have made Bit.ly links and screen shots so non-Netflix users to see: Here is the link (shows categories and Box Art): Netflix: Rent as many movies as you want for only $8.99 a month! Free Trial Here is the searchable list - sorted by Title...
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    Boxee Box Now has Netflix WITH SUBTITLES

    The Boxee Box Media Player has just added a Netflix app and it has Netflix Subtitles enabled. This makes it only the 5th platfrom to have Netflix subtitles (other 4: PC & Mac Web Browsers and Wii & PS3 gaming systems). Info on the Boxee Box equipment and all it can do is here (many captioning...
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    Netflix subtitle on Xbox 360

    UPDATE: Netflix on Boxee has just been added and it has Subtitles!! Happy Valentine -New Netflix Firmware 1.0.4.17443 - Page 15 - boxee :: forums has the screenshots Now subtitles are available on 5 Netflix platforms (other 4: PC, Mac, Wii, PS3) (still no XBox, though - sorry!)
  20. ncmacasl

    Great news for Netflix!!!

    Correct - only 700+ of their titles are subtitled. They add more weekly, though. UPDATE: Netflix on Boxee has just been added and it has Subtitles!! Happy Valentine -New Netflix Firmware 1.0.4.17443 - Page 15 - boxee :: forums has the screenshots Now subtitles are available on 5 Netflix...
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