Re: Today's subtitle

From	Davey <davey@example.invalid>
Newsgroups	uk.tech.digital-tv
Subject	Re: Today's subtitle
Date	2026-06-24 09:25 +0100
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On Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:19:21 +0100
JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> wrote:

> On 23/06/2026 13:17, NY wrote:
> > That's a problem with the voice recognition software and the person 
> > speaking the words that are to be rendered as subtitles. I'm not
> > sure why names (especially non-British ones) can't be typed in, to
> > avoid howlers like this.  
> 
> 
> 
> I thought the subtitlers stored blocks of text and probably things
> like surnames that were likely to appear in a programme.
> 
> 
> 

If so, they don't appear to use them. Frequently, names that are
certain to be used have incorrect subtitles appear.

-- 
Davey.

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        Re: Today's subtitle Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-24 09:07 +0100
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      Re: Today's subtitle JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-24 06:19 +0100
        Re: Today's subtitle Davey <davey@example.invalid> - 2026-06-24 09:25 +0100
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