"Greg M. Johnson" <gregj;-)565### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
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: How many seconds do you think someone would need to read a caption of say
: ten words?
:
: "... and a fool proposes"
: "a duel to end it all?"
Took me 3:40 secs
=Bob=
From: Greg M Johnson
Subject: Re: Speed reading?
Date: 14 Sep 2004 22:37:33
Message: <4147aaed@news.povray.org>
Thanks. had budgeted under 3.
"=Bob=" <robertUNDERSCOREdobbinsATmailDOTtdsDOTnet> wrote in message
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> Took me 3:40 secs> =Bob=>>
Greg M. Johnson wrote:
> How many seconds do you think someone would need to read a caption of say> ten words?> > "... and a fool proposes"> "a duel to end it all?"
The old silent movies always seem to have it up longer than a person
would take to say it. And they paused talking on the screen to keep it
in sync.
"Greg M. Johnson" <gregj;-)565### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
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: Thanks. had budgeted under 3.
:
: > Took me 3:40 secs
: > =Bob=
I'm a slow reader...
=Bob=
Maybe a little late, but I've tried a little research, as I'll need
subtitles for my IRTC-Entry as well. This link might aid you in choosing
durations for the subtitles:
http://accurapid.com/journal/04stndrd.htm
I guess that I'll stick to it, as I can't find anything better at the
moment.
Regards,
Tim
--
"Tim Nikias v2.0"
Homepage: <http://www.nolights.de>
"Tim Nikias" <JUSTTHELOWERCASE:timISNOTnikias(at)gmx.netWARE> wrote in message
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:This link might aid you in choosing durations for the subtitles:
: http://accurapid.com/journal/04stndrd.htm
Really good article.
=Bob=
I would say 2 or 3 times of what it takes you to read it.
Regards,
Jaime Medina
Have you seen my animation?
http://jaimemedina.com/TV/
Your comments will be appreciated
"Raphael" <q### [at] rstu> wrote in message news:4147d661$1@news.povray.org...
Greg M. Johnson wrote:
> How many seconds do you think someone would need to read a caption
of say
> ten words?
>
> "... and a fool proposes"
> "a duel to end it all?"
The old silent movies always seem to have it up longer than a person
would take to say it. And they paused talking on the screen to keep it
in sync.