I've been looking for a similar program to use for my computer. Is
anyone aware of programs that will provide real-time captioning for
movies that are not captioned? (i.e. avis or mpegs on the web)

Matt






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> CART stands for Communication Assistive Real-Time Translation. It is
word
> for word translation and is equivalent to typing 220 wpm (words per
minute), the
> same speed that we talk. There are other captioning modes call
C-Print and
> Telltype. These are meaning for meaning and used at Gallaudet for
the Deaf.
> It is less expensive but I have had experiences with both forms and
if you
> are in the scientific field you want CART as I would not want a
C-Print typist
> making the decision of what is important. CART allows you to read
word for
> word what your hearing peers are hearing. CART reporters are
license license and
> are registered court reporters.
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> Most hearing people try to save money by offering the least expensive
> accommodation but we people with hearing loss need to voice our
opinion when
> requesting our CART accommodations. Assistive listening equipment
should be set up
> by someone who knows what they are doing.
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> It would be best to have to have the CART captioning on large
projector
> screen for everyone to read and the powerpoint presentation on the
presenters
> screen. If you try to put CART on the powerpoint screen it may be
too small to
> read. Another alternative is if the powerpoint presenter would have
the
> captioning (called open captioning) place on the powerpoint. The
same cc (closed
> captioning) we see in films and on TV. Closed captioning is having
a choice
> to choose captioning.
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> Hermine Willey
> Columbus OH
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