The Rogue Captioner

An inside look at the work of live closed captioning for television.

Monday, 5 May 2014

A tricky comma nation.

There's a special frustration when a Dragon misfire affects the syntax of the sentence. Had a doozy this morning. ", essentially" (comma essentially) came out as "Thomas urges Pete". Oh well.



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