Re: Video standards and Unicode

From: LaBont\i, Alain (alb@sct.gouv.qc.ca)
Date: Thu Jul 01 1999 - 07:23:17 EDT


A 02:29 99-07-01 -0700, Markus Kuhn a écrit :
>The European private stations apparently
>consider entering the subtitles on a regular basis (I understand they
>are referred to as "close captioning" or so in the US) to expensive. I
>wonder how this is financed in the US.

[Alain] In Canada it is the fact that probably 90% of people subscribe to
base cable services that finances a lot of this, I believe... plus
subsidies, private and public... In the USA it might be the same, I don't
know.

Alain LaBonté
Québec



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