Re: Support for advanced caption features (inc rollup)

How do you make them work for fullscreen video?
On Dec 4, 2012 7:33 PM, "Goldstein, Glenn" <glenn.goldstein@viacom.com>
wrote:

> Javascript SMPTE-TT implementations.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Christian Vogler [mailto:christian.vogler@gallaudet.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 07:00 PM
> To: Goldstein, Glenn
> Cc: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>; Anna Cavender <annacc@google.com>; Silvia
> Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>; public-texttracks@w3.org <
> public-texttracks@w3.org>; Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com
> >
> Subject: Re: Support for advanced caption features (inc rollup)
>
> And render the captions on a web browser how?
>
> Christian
>
> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Goldstein, Glenn
> <glenn.goldstein@viacom.com> wrote:
> > we will focus our efforts on SMPTE-TT.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ian Hickson [mailto:ian@hixie.ch]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 6:39 PM
> > To: Goldstein, Glenn
> > Cc: Anna Cavender; Silvia Pfeiffer; public-texttracks@w3.org; Loretta
> Guarino Reid
> > Subject: RE: Support for advanced caption features (inc rollup)
> >
> > On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, Goldstein, Glenn wrote:
> >>
> >> actually, it does. without the rollup animation, the steady flow of
> >> text is harder for your eye to follow.
> >
> > This is false. There are several studies, which have been referenced by
> people other than me on this list and in bugs, that demonstrate this.
> >
> >
> >> we've done some experimentation with smart rollup to pop-on conversion,
> >> but we also need the ability to render this important caption authoring
> >> style on all platforms. rollup should not be thought of just as a funny
> >> artifact of CEA-608 and old-fashioned TV technology. it is a ligitimate
> >> caption authoring style.
> >
> > I disagree.
> >
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