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From: Gregg Vanderheiden
Date: Thu, Feb 08 2007 10:18 AM


>> /This article states that most DVD players don't support closed

>> captions.



>Ugh.



>On a similar note, I learned this morning that the strict definition of

>"podcast" doesn't allow video files to be captioned. From what I

>understand, if a QuickTime file includes a text track (which is how you

>include captions for this format), then it can't be downloaded via

>iTunes or played on an iPod...














Gregg

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