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Author Downey, Gregory John.

Title Closed captioning : subtitling, stenography, and the digital convergence of text with television / Gregory J. Downey.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 387 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-379) and index.
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.
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Subject Speech-to-text systems.
Speech-to-text systems.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Downey, Gregory John. Closed captioning. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 9780801887109 (DLC) 2007020389 (OCoLC)137331379
ISBN 9780801893438 (electronic book)
0801893437 (electronic book)
9780801887109 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0801887100 (hardback ; alkaline paper)