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blocks:app-note:closedcaption [2021-12-08 05:35] – created mattiasblocks:app-note:closedcaption [2025-12-09 07:40] (current) – [Multi language subtitles (closed caption)] admin
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-=====Multi language closed caption=====+=====Multi-lingual Subtitles/Closed Captioning =====
  
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 +This application note provides an example of how to build a visitors personal closed captioning or subtitle system that syncs in to a media playing on a display, covering aspects such as
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 +  * Recommended block structure.
 +  * Configuring synchronisation
 +  * Use the locator to find the display to connect.
 +  * Use the tags in Blocks to control content shown on the screen or visitors device. 
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 +
 +===== Installation =====
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 +You need a computer with a running blocks server and a web browser to use this application note.
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 +Here's a PIXILAB-blocks-root folder containing everything you need for this application
 +{{ :blocks:app-note:audio-guide:audio-guide-root.zip |Download this ZIP file and unpack it}} then follow the instructions in the [[https://int.pixilab.se/docs/blocks/app-note/start|general setup section.]]
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 +Once you've done the general setup, copied the files and pointed your Blocks server to this root folder, follow these steps to run this application:
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 +  - Start Blocks.
 +  - Open the editor using the Admin button.
 +  - Log in using the name admin and the password pixi.
 +  - Open a second browser window and type in the URL: http://localhost:8080/spot/
 +  - Open a third browser window and type in the URL: http://localhost:8080/spot/index.ftl?mobile=Mob1, this is your audio guide view, representing the Visitor Spot.
 +
 +===== Try it =====
 +