Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!385!14.0!Ann.Stalnaker From: Ann.Stalnaker@p0.f14.n385.z1.fidonet.org (Ann Stalnaker) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: Sign films Message-ID: <18613@bunker.isc-br.com> Date: 11 Apr 91 04:42:11 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: Ann.Stalnaker@p0.f14.n385.z1.fidonet.org Organization: FidoNet node 1:385/14.0 - Fingers Talk, Lawton OK Lines: 20 Approved: wtm@bunker.hcap.fidonet.org Index Number: 14754 [This is from the Silent Talk Conference] > I've been told that the religious shows that use interpreters > in a box or circle--the interpreters do not convey accurately > the spoken word, but say what they want the deaf people > to know. > Ecccch! That's really the pits, Jay. As I stated in my previous message, I find the boxes or circles very distracting. I know even with closed captioning, they don't always transmit the words that are actually stated and I find this hard to deal with. I've caught it several times since I do read the lips of the speaker when possible. -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!385!14.0!Ann.Stalnaker Internet: Ann.Stalnaker@p0.f14.n385.z1.fidonet.org