--- Forwarded Message from Browne <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 08:26:57 -0500 >From: Browne <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #7896.3 iMovie and Russian subtitles (!) >In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >References: <[log in to unmask]> 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: > --- Forwarded Message from Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> --- > >> From: Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> >> Sender: [log in to unmask] >> Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 14:33:46 -0600 >> To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum > <[log in to unmask]> >> Subject: Re: #7896.1 iMovie and Russian subtitles (!) >> In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >> References: <[log in to unmask]> >> Disposition-Notification-To: Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> >> Return-Receipt-To: Deanne Cobb <[log in to unmask]> >> Priority: HIGH > > 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 > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> --- Forwarded Message from Derek Roff <[log in to unmask]> --- >> >>> 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 >>> In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >>> References: <[log in to unmask]> >> >>> 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 >> 505/277-7368, fax 505/277-3885 >> Internet: [log in to unmask] >> >> >> *********************************************** >> LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for >> Language Learning, and The Consortium for Language Teaching and >> Learning (http://consortium.dartmouth.edu). >> Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. >> Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) >> *********************************************** > > Deanne Cobb > Language Lab Manager > Language Resource Centre > University of Regina > > _____________________________ Thomas Goodrich Browne Humanities Resource Center Macalester College [log in to unmask]