On 05/27/2013 08:25 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:
Live broadcasts now often attempt to use voice-to-text software,
without any training of the system. That, of course, frequently
leads to totally incomprehensible captions. Even non-live
captioning is often not proofread.
Some captioners are excellent. Some not. Some make the worst of
internet spelling and illiteracy look good. Their knot to good.
Live captioning is one of the few places that I'm aware of that a
Stenotype machine is a piece of standard kit.
--Chuck