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Explore the challenges of accessing closed captions on new digital platforms at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, presented by Larry Goldberg, Director of the Media Access Group at WGBH. Discover advancements in IPTV, HD-DVD, BluRay, Smart PCs, Smart Homes, Zune, iPod, Slingbox, mobile DTV, and A-VSB technology. Learn about standards like NTSC/ATSC, HDMI, WiFi, FireWire, and streaming media formats. Delve into FCC regulations, marketplace responsibilities, and the role of standards bodies and trade associations in ensuring caption accessibility. Contact Larry Goldberg at Larry_Goldberg@WGBH.org for more information.
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Closed Captions on New Digital Platforms “So many choices, so little access”: A report from the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show Larry Goldberg, Director Media Access Group at WGBH Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007
An array of devices IPTV HD-DVD and BluRay Smart PC Smart Home Zune and iPod Slingbox Large and small screens Cellphones and PDAs A-VSB, et al. for mobile DTV Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007
An array of standards NTSC/ATSC (CEA 608 and CEA 708) Component video HDMI (High Definition Media Interface) WiFi (802.11n) FireWire (1394) Streaming Media (QuickTime, WMP, Real, Flash) Streaming Text (QTtext, SMIL, SAMI, ccFlash) New W3C standard: Timed text (DXFP) Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007
Who’s responsible? FCC regulations Marketplace Standards bodies (SMPTE, ATSC, HDMI) Trade associations (CEA, CERC, MPAA, NCTA, MPAA) Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007
Who’s responsible? You Me Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007
Larry Goldberg, DirectorMedia Access Group at WGBHLarry_Goldberg@WGBH.orgaccess.wgbh.org Into the Future with Portable AT March 2, 2007