The survey was part of NCAM's development of a prototype automated assessment system for live captioning (including the captioning of news programs). The first stage of this process was to determine the relative severity of different sorts of errors.
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The iTunes store has a small but growing number of close captioned movies and TV shows that you can rent or buy. You can also search for closed captioned educational video content through iTunes U. You can watch these videos on your computer using iTunes, or on the iPhone, iPod touch or iPod classic.
As the popularity of video games continues to soar, so too does the interest in accessible gaming for the estimated 20% of gamers with a disability. There are mainstream options and accessible alternatives available which provide growing numbers of gamers with disabilities access to the cultural, social and recreational benefits that gaming provides.
The preliminary count is a whopping 48, far outpacing the entire history of described first-run movie DVDs from 2000 to 2009.
The increase is primarily due to the commitment of Sony, Universal Pictures and Disney to transfer description from movies described for cinema release to their DVD releases. Universal, however, has not committed to making the description available on all rental versions. Amazon USA is still not listing information confirming description, unlike Amazon’s UK site.
