Re: Roll-up captions in WebVTT

On Apr 11, 2012, at 0:32 , Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am here and being paid by Google's accessibility team to make sure
>>> this use case is supported for our YouTube captions, because we need
>>> it. I've listed our use cases. What more do you want me to say?
>> 
>> 
>> The use cases are disputed, but I'm trying to avoid replying to them just
>> because it's mostly all been discussed already.
> 
> I would like to hear back on the other thread on this - in particular
> since Shane seems to support your position. I know that we had several
> customers on YouTube requiring the feature.

We have received requirements also that we be able to do roll-up captions. We need a reasonable, simple, interoperable way to express that.  Not everyone has to use it.


David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.

Received on Wednesday, 11 April 2012 13:30:08 UTC