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Deaf/Hard of Hearing

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ItsjustMe

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Sat Oct 8, 2022, 07:36 AM Oct 2022

Use live captions to better understand audio [View all]

A new app in Windows 11 allows deaf or hard-of-hearing people to view text of the audio in videos. (Live captions is only available in Windows 11, version 22H2)

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-live-captions-to-better-understand-audio-b52da59c-14b8-4031-aeeb-f6a47e6055df

It's not perfect, but it works pretty well. I suspect it will get better over time.

I recorded two videos of it in action.

https://pomf2.lain.la/f/ifyb9v7i.mp4

https://pomf2.lain.la/f/grmnt1ez.mp4

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