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This article outlines the differences between the fee-based professional captioning services available through UNH Student Accessibility Services (SAS) and the free captioning services that Teaching & Learning Technologies (TLT) offers.
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Professional Services
- Requested through UNH Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
- The professional caption costs money. It is paid for by central funds so the individual academic department isn't paying
- Costs is $60 per hour
- There are also some established turn around times, etc as part of the professional service.
- The professional services can also do multiple languages
- Typically used when a student in class has registered with SAS
Teaching and Learning Technologies Services
- Machine captioning is done automatically and is ~80% accurate. Machine captioning may need to be cleaned up.
- Request edits by submitting a ticket here: TLT Captioning Service
- The TLT caption cost is Free.
- Turnaround times are approximately +/- 48 hours
- TLT can not caption foreign languages
- TLT reserves the right to review and/or deny any captioning requests, in particular, due to any technical issues (audio quality, etc) that may inhibit our ability to caption.
- Captions will be ~99% accurate
Need additional help?
Please fill out the Lecture Capture web form with as much information as possible or contact the Technology Help Desk on your local campus.