YouTube Adds CC and Subtitling
September 4th, 2008
In a huge step to make the YouTube player more Section 508 Compliant, YouTube now allows you to add closed caption and subtitling on all videos. CC and Subtitles aren’t just in English but 120 different languages that allow the user to select what they want. This is Simply amazing. I am looking forward to do some work with this soon! Oh yeah…Captions can be turned on and off via a button in the bottom right corner of the video. Here is an example:
(UPDATE: looks like embedding videos doesn’t capture the CC)