Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Video Captionning

update: YouTube Video Captions
http://help.youtube.com/support/youtube/bin/answer.py?answer=100079

Nothing super new here but interesting stuff from Google.

Google's Video Captionning
http://video.google.com/videocaptioned

Subtitles Search only closed captioned videos
http://video.google.com/videoadvancedsearch

How do I enter captions or subtitles for my video?
http://video.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=26577

Google supports the following captionning formats:

SubRip
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SubRip

SubViewer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SubViewer

YouTube Video Annotations
http://youtube.com/t/annotations_about

What are video annotations?
http://help.youtube.com/support/youtube/bin/answer.py?answer=92709

kewl examples:

Magic Card Trick
http://youtube.com/watch?v=tbEei0I3kMQ

Interactive Shell Game
http://youtube.com/watch?v=SzEvcS01Cl0

My 22nd Skydive
http://youtube.com/watch?v=GM02Hejw02s