Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!clyde.concordia.ca!nstn.ns.ca!news.cs.indiana.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!oliveb!bunker!hcap!hnews!114!15.0!Chris.Snyder From: Chris.Snyder@p0.f15.n114.z1.fidonet.org (Chris Snyder) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: CLOSED CAPTIONED DECODERS Message-ID: <17768@bunker.UUCP> Date: 9 Feb 91 05:20:50 GMT Sender: news@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Chris.Snyder@p0.f15.n114.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:114/15.0 - St Joes Hospital, Phoenix AZ Lines: 15 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 13647 [This is from the Silent Talk Conference] hi everyone. i'm new to this echo and have found it very interesting and imformative. i am looking for imformation regarding closed caption decoders. i understand the new laws will require all tv manufacturers to incorporate a decoder chip in the sets marketed after 01-01-93. i was just wondering if this is correct and also if anyone knowes if any manufacturer is currently producing a tv/decoder combination. any imformation on the subject would be appreciated. thanks! -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!114!15.0!Chris.Snyder Internet: Chris.Snyder@p0.f15.n114.z1.fidonet.org