Friday, November 20, 2009

New software will make YouTube videos accessible for hearing-impaired viewers - The Boston Globe

A speech recognition milestone, if it works robustly

Soon you’ll be able to understand thousands of Internet videos even if the sound is turned down. With an assist from Boston public TV station WGBH, Google Inc. has developed technology that will automatically add on-screen captions to video streams on its popular YouTube website.

New software will make YouTube videos accessible for hearing-impaired viewers - The Boston Globe

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