- From: Goldstein, Glenn <glenn.goldstein@viacom.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 23:46:50 +0000
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: Anna Cavender <annacc@google.com>, Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>, "public-texttracks@w3.org" <public-texttracks@w3.org>, Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
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. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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