Re: Closed Caption? [was: Re: [V4L] vbi]

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Robert,

Closed caption is a signal embedded in the video that supports display of
text.  If you have a television that supports closed captioning, it
decodes this data and puts captions at that bottom of the screen.  Used
mostly for the deaf audience.

Ken

Robert Siemer wrote:

> From: "Peter Lohmann" <plohmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > WST625 Teletext EuroWST, CCST
> > CC625 European Closed Caption
> > VPS VPS (video programming service)
> > WSS Wide Screen Signalling
> > WST525 US teletext (WST)
> > CC525 US closed Caption (line 21)
> > ...
>
> Can anyone please explain me, what 'Closed Caption' is? I've already
> read too many E-Mails about that... (but I was unable to get a useful
> German translation :)
>
> Thanks,
>         Robert
>
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