SACA in Slug Bug

By Sam the Deaf | Published: February 8, 2010

A comedy video in ASL on about the Slug Bug game. I also provide the Closed Caption for anyone who don’t understand ASL. Enjoy!

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ASL of Emotion with Expressions

By Sam the Deaf | Published: January 29, 2010

On video, I’m showing you the two different between the BORE as without expressions and AWESOME as with expressions that apply with basic emotion. Cheer! :D

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Does iPad support with CC?

By Sam the Deaf | Published: January 27, 2010

Apple make announcement on new product called iPad. I wonder if there is Closed Caption is available. I took a good look and assure it have simple button to turn subtitle or CC. I hope it’s true as my iPod Touch.

UPDATE: It’s confirm it have closed caption :)
Source » Support for playback of closed-captioned content See under “Accessibility”

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Review: Viore 7″ Handheld LCD TV

By Sam the Deaf | Published: January 26, 2010

Did I say that I like to watch something? Yeah, I have mention about 2 years ago about the portable TV with Closed Caption (CC). I have been wonder if there is any smaller than 13″ than FCC’s law required having at least, on the size to have CC. I look up around on Amazon.com and found very few portable TV with CC. Obviously, it’s up to the any company who decide and being kind to add a cool feature in it.

That portable TV is pretty affordable. So, I decided and brought Viore 7″ Handheld LCT TV. Until, I got it in my hand. I look up and play around it. It has a built-in ATSC tuner, which is awesome, also it include the cute tiny antenna. The scanner pick most excellent signal from my location up to 30 channels. Too many crap networks, just few major that I care: FOX, NBC, ABC and CBS.

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Thought on Closed Caption would required in public bar and restaurants

By Sam the Deaf | Published: January 25, 2010

New law would be required to have Closed Caption (CC) in public such as bars and restaurants. I think that would be great. It’s not only for deaf but also for in noise rooms where full of people are talk too loud.

All bars and restaurants with TVs would be required to show closed captioning under legislation quickly working its way through a Senate committee.

But the measure hit a snag Thursday on its way out of the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee.

The bill is aimed at making it easier for deaf people to watch programs in bars and restaurants. Though committee members all said they liked the bill in principle, some thought it might be overkill to subject every patron to the text running across the bottom of each screen.

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