Re: SMPTE-TT on HBO GO from David Singer on 2012-07-17 (public-html-a11y@w3.org from July 2012)

From: David Singer <singer@apple.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:07:51 +0200
To: Geoff Freed <geoff_freed@wgbh.org>
Cc: HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
Message-id: <C73F5CDA-3948-455D-8DF0-F4A729E79673@apple.com>

It would be great to get the precise information on what TTML features they use/accept/require.

On Jul 17, 2012, at 14:29 , Geoff Freed wrote:

> Of interest to caption enthusiasts:  last week, HBO GO announced that most of its catalog is now captioned using SMPTE-TT.  HBO GO requires an HBO subscription, so if you have one go to http://www.hbogo.com, sign up and take a look.
> 
> You can also go to http://www.hbogo.com, then follow (Help > Features > Can I watch shows with closed captions on HBO GO?) to read what they say about this new service.  
> 
> Geoff Freed
> WGBH/NCAM

David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.

Received on Tuesday, 17 July 2012 13:08:21 UTC