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December 3, 2018 07:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/0N3tM1ClM34/microsoft-adds-real-time-captions-and-subtitles-to-skype----powerpoint-to-follow
Microsoft Adds Real-Time Captions and Subtitles To Skype -- PowerPoint To Follow
Skype is getting real-time captions and subtitles, and PowerPoint will have these features, too, next year. From a report: Ostensibly an accessibility feature (and launched on United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities), the new option means that Skype will be able to use voice recognition to show you the text of what is being said in a voice or video call. Microsoft will also bring the same feature to PowerPoint next year. Microsoft promises that live captions and subtitles are "optimized to be fast, continuous, and contextually updated as people speak", and in the current incarnation they will automatically scroll during a call. In a future update, however, it will be possible to manually scroll through subtitles and take advantage of additional viewing options.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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