When the transcriptionist cannot understand the speaker’s utterance, a time stamp [00:00:00] will be inserted in the transcription. For closed captioning an insert of (inaudible) is expected.
Tag: closed captions
Theatre and Theater
Theater.
Italics
Italics are only used in the following instances: Books Movies Magazines TV shows Watercraft Record album titles / CD titles.
[sic]
[sic] indicates that the passage is just as it appears in its original source. The usual purpose is to inform readers that any errors or apparent errors in the transcribed material are from the speaker[…]
4000 or 4,000?
4.000
-ible vs -able
If the root is not a complete word, use -ible.– horrible– incredible If the root is a complete word, use -able.– fashionable– laughable
10000 or 10,000?
10,000
1000000 or 1,000,000
1,000,000