Title :
EIA-708-B digital closed captioning implementation
Author :
Blanchard, Robert N.
Abstract :
The FCC has mandated implementation of the EIA-708-B standard for digital closed captioning by July 1, 2002. The paper reviews some important digital closed captioning implementation issues and recommendations addressed in EIA/CEA CEB-10-A, "EIA-708-B Implementation Guidance". The topics are related to: caption service descriptors; window dimensions and attributes; handling reset, delay, and cancel commands; multi-byte commands.
Keywords :
digital television; television standards; EIA-708-B digital closed captioning; FCC; cancel commands; caption service descriptors; delay commands; digital television; multi-byte commands; reset commands; window attributes; window dimensions; window expansion; Availability; Decoding; Delay; Digital TV; Displays; FCC; Standards publication; User interfaces;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.2003.1233773
