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Title: Digital Television (DTV) Closed Captioning
Document Number: CEA-708-C
Description: This document is intended as a definition of DTV Closed Captioning (DTVCC) and provides specifications and/or guidelines for caption service providers, DTVCC decoder and encoder manufacturers, DTV receiver manufacturers, and DTV signal processing equipment manufacturers. This specification includes: a) A description of the transport method of DTVCC data in the DTV signal. b) A description of DTVCC specific data packets and structures. c) A specification of how DTVCC information is to be processed. d) A list of minimum implementation recommendations for DTVCC receiver manufacturers. e) A set of recommended practices for DTV encoder and decoder manufacturers.
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Committee: R4.3 Television Data Systems Subcommittee
Publication Date: July 2006
Price: $165.00 (Standard) $123.75 (Member)
Keywords: Television; TV; Encoding; Encode; Decoding; Decode; HDTV; Data Stream; Program Guide; Digital TV; Digital Television; DTV; Closed Captioning; Video; CEA Text; Field; Analog; Analog Television
 
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