User`s guide

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ONE CAPTION BLOCK IS
PAINTED ON THE SCREEN,
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FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, ONE
CHARACTER AT A TIME.
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NOW THE ROLL-UP MODE.
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THIS MODE IS NORMALLY
USED FOR TV NEWS PROGRAMS.
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CAPTION LINES ROLL UP
FROM THE SCREEN BOTTOM ONE LINE
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AT A TIME.
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Captions can appear in
lower case,
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and also in Spanish: ¿Dónde
Está el niño?
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Está en la casa.
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And in French:
Parlez-vous français?
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Répétez, s'il vous plaît.
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THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL
CHARACTERS ARE ALSO
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AVAILABLE.
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á é í ó ú à è ì ò ù ä
ë ï ö ü â ê î ô û THEY INCLUDE
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THE MUSIC SYMBOL
AND ACCENTED CHARACTERS.
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ç ã ñ õ å ¿ ¡ ¢
£ ¥ © ® ™ ° ß §
Formatting
Let’s do a few of the operations using the following icons associated with Rows 2 and 3:
Pull First Word - Pull the first word from the next caption into current caption
Push First Word - Push the last word from current caption into the next caption.
Compress Text Block - Compress the line length of the currently selected caption
Expand Text Block - Expand the line length of the currently selected caption
Alternate Break - Select an alternate line break word in the currently selected caption
The formatting operations are quite intuitive. After a little practice, you will get a hang of it. Try
to reproduce the following:
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SO CAPTIONS OF
WHAT I SAY APPEAR
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AT THE LEFT
OF THE SCREEN, TOO.
The goal is to make each and every caption as readable as possible. Go through the entire file
and try to come close to the demo.cca file provided.