[games_access] Ubisoft and Game Accessibility, Subtitle

Mark Barlet ioo at ablegamers.com
Wed Sep 10 17:19:38 EDT 2008


Sure thing Reid, if others have questions please let me know.

Mark

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On Sep 10, 2008, at 5:16 PM, "Reid Kimball" <reid at rbkdesign.com> wrote:

> Either way, I'm still very happy they've committed to subtitles for
> the dialog. Once you take that step and create technology for
> subtitling, it's not hard to make the leap to closed captioning.
>
> I'd like Mark to ask how this came about, what motivates them to make
> this commitment? Also, let them know I am willing to share my
> experience with CC and that I am creating a CC template to share with
> developers that has common sounds captioned and translated into other
> languages.
>
> -Reid
>
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:01 PM,  <hinn at illinois.edu> wrote:
>> Update from Ubisoft PR:
>>
>> "We have not committed to closed captioning for the moment but to  
>> subtitles."
>>
>> They will be discussing this internally and will get back to us  
>> tomorrow about the details and an interview that Mark will do for  
>> AbleGamers. Perhaps we can help them take that extra step toward  
>> [cc]?
>>
>> Michelle
>>
>> ---- Original message ----
>>> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:11:50 +0100
>>> From: "Barrie Ellis" <barrie.ellis at oneswitch.org.uk>
>>> Subject: Re: [games_access] Ubisoft and Game Accessibility, Subtitle
>>> To: "IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List" <games_access at igda.org 
>>> >
>>>
>>> Blog post on Ubisoft here (thanks again Sandra)...:
>>>
>>> http://gameaccessibility.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>> With links to guidance from Reid and DeafGamers. If anyone has  
>>> anything more
>>> to add - please let me know.
>>>
>>> Barrie
>>> www.OneSwitch.org.uk
>>>
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