Closed Captioning Blog

To sell, or not to sell, that is the question.  As a “sales guy,” in a sales position, that should be an easy one, right?  It would be except for the fact that I’m really a sales engineer.  That’s my title and I’m stickin’ to it.  It’s the engineer part of that fan dangled moniker that has me asking the “not to sell” part of the aforementioned question.  ...

Captioning without having to send tapes back and forth sounds enticing, but you are probably wondering how NLE (tapeless) captioning works and if it is the captioning solution for you. The first question you need to ask yourself, is, "Am I editing in standard definition?"  If your answer is "yes" then this article was written for you.  For NLEdirect HD captioning info read this.   Standard definition has ...

It has finally come! Captioning data for HD video can now be sent directly to your non-linear editing system.  This HD update in captioning technology has been a longtime coming, so we are excited to be able to offer this workflow to clients with the proper set-up. Why this should get you excited too Our clients have enjoyed the benefits of captioning to their NLE systems for SD video for ...

A tapeless workflow for captioning is relatively new and is not used by the majority of captioning companies.  But companies like Aberdeen call this tapeless workflow, NLEdirect, which uses a patented technology that can save you money and time through closed captioning directly onto your editing system. HOW IT WORKS: • You create a small digital video file and post it to your captioning company's FTP site. Captioning company ...