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Mary Wai Wai Lwin
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YouTube added six more languages to its closed caption feature for allowing users to read a video's audio in German, Italian, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Dutch.
YouTube viewers
just turn on the closed captioning by clicking on the "CC" button in
the toolbar during the video. It also testing a translate feature, available in
beta, that translates the caption into another language. Besides the automatic
captioning, video creators will have editing tools to improve the automated
captions since there will undoubtedly be errors in the initial text, according
to YouTube.
When it introduced automated captions
in English, YouTube starting integrate the closed caption feature in 2009.
Captioning in Japanese, Korean and Spanish are followed. In the present, there
are now just about 200 million videos with automatic and human-created captions
on YouTube, according to the post.
References: CNET
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