subtitling

[A.M. Nornes]

At 4:44 PM +0000 6/2/00, Andrew Utterson wrote:
> hello,
>
> i'm also keen to try and get involved with some subtitling...
>
> however, the method i'd devised might be slightly hoof-footed? i have access
> to avid editing equipment and was planning simply to digitise the original
> footage, add subtitles, and then master the material back on to tape.

This is worth a try, but may be viable for only shorts or clips since the
subtitles have to be rendered onto every frame. You'd have to have some time
and a fast computer. I think Eric Cazdyn has been doing a bit of this. Any
comments Eric?

We'll have to exchange experiences as we do this.

Markus