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>Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 08:26:57 -0500
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>Subject: Re: #7896.3 iMovie and Russian subtitles (!)
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You might try Slick Caption. It uses Quicktime DV format files and has
worked well for my students in Portuguese. I am sure the company would
be able to tell you about other font sets.
Tom Browne
Macalester College
On May 11, 2005, at 2:33 PM, LLTI-Editor wrote:
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>> Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 14:33:46 -0600
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> Hi,
> I can't speak from experience as I have yet to try this myself, but it
> seems to
> me
> that one solution would be to use SMIL. This website
> http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/eslcafe/quicktime/ demonstrates what
> the effect
> is
> to a certain degree. Of course, this might be more demanding
> technically than
> iMovie, but it might resolve your current problems.
>
> Deanne Cobb
> Language Resource Centre
> University of Regina
>
>
> On Tue, 10 May 2005 12:23:17 EDT LLTI-Editor
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>>> Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 19:34:35 -0600
>>> From: Derek Roff <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Subject: Re: #7896 iMovie and Russian subtitles
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>>
>>> We would desperately like to write subtitles, but the
>>> results are so tiny that they cannot be read--even when we change
>>> the font
>>> size.
>>
>> iMovie credits are frustrating if you want to go beyond the basics.
>> "Rolling Credits" software ($10), from RQS software, gives you many
>> more
>> options, which are easier to control.
>>
>> <http://www.rqs.ca/>
>>
>> There is a free demo download, so you could try your Cyrillic, and
>> see if
>> you like the results.
>>
>> GeeThree software makes many iMovie plugins, some of which improve
>> title
>> options. Their combination packs tend to cost $50.
>>
>> <http://www.geethree.com/>
>>
>> Derek
>>
>> Derek Roff
>> Language Learning Center
>> Ortega Hall 129, MSC03-2100
>> University of New Mexico
>> Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
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Macalester College
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