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IronLionZion

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4. Audio to text software exists

Fri Jan 17, 2020, 03:43 PM

Jan 2020

so they could install it for automatic captioning. We see this sometimes on Youtube and TV. It's usually pretty bad but better than nothing.

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Deaf man sues PornHub over lack of closed captions [View all] groundloop Jan 2020 OP

ROFL.... Because the "commentary" and miscellaneous sounds are critical to the experience...? hlthe2b Jan 2020 #1

So he's missing the snappy dialogue? leftieNanner Jan 2020 #2

Well they do have some vintage feature length porn from the 70's Crowman2009 Jan 2020 #21

Well, there are the people that subscribe to Playboy to read the articles. TexasTowelie Jan 2020 #27

The deaf deserve to enjoy porn, as well. dewsgirl Jan 2020 #3

What about the visually impaired? brooklynite Jan 2020 #8

There is always this Sapient Donkey Jan 2020 #11

Wow you found even more than I did dewsgirl Jan 2020 #14

....😞 honestly, until this article it never crossed my mind. dewsgirl Jan 2020 #12

Audio to text software exists IronLionZion Jan 2020 #4

Or they could use Bad Lip Reading to make the captions csziggy Jan 2020 #49

"Fairy crutches are bullshit!" IronLionZion Jan 2020 #52

One needs captions for porn? Watchfoxheadexplodes Jan 2020 #5

🤣 It really is a distraction, you could stick any porn dewsgirl Jan 2020 #13

Did you just type that one-handed? keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #20

OMG. LOLOL! ChiTownDenny Jan 2020 #24

He didn't use his hands at all. Quackers Jan 2020 #32

OMG. LOL! ChiTownDenny Jan 2020 #23

How do you expect them to follow the plot?!? Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #31

the deaf and blind need feel porn. n/t 5X Jan 2020 #6

They don't provide the content, users upload it. nt EX500rider Jan 2020 #7

This all started a few years ago jgmiller Jan 2020 #9

Yeah, ADA trolling is a thing jberryhill Jan 2020 #35

What exactly would they caption? Collimator Jan 2020 #10

Oh, great... TruckFump Jan 2020 #15

I just did a whois search on all 3 domains and they're based in Luxembourg OnlinePoker Jan 2020 #16

Well, he's missing out on the spirituality involved dalton99a Jan 2020 #17

Can someone check the closed captions category to verify? Renew Deal Jan 2020 #18

He needs captioning to 'get' what going on? Wait until he finds out they really aren't disussing ... marble falls Jan 2020 #19

And everyone read Penthouse, Playboy, and Hustler for the insightful articles. keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #22

I agree because the book, "Hot Step Aunt Babysits Disobedient Nephew," was much better than ... Botany Jan 2020 #25

Wait until you see the Broadway musical. Mike 03 Jan 2020 #30

The flashmob version is much better. Though it's over in less than a minute. nt Quackers Jan 2020 #33

I preferred "Hot Step Aunt Babysits Mildly Fussy Niece" myself n/m RhodeIslandOne Jan 2020 #40

Closed captioning for porn films? The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #26

Harder. Faster! TexasTowelie Jan 2020 #29

The screenwriters will feel appreciated. Mike 03 Jan 2020 #28

Well... Tree-Hugger Jan 2020 #34

Because in porn, dialogue is everything. milestogo Jan 2020 #36

Wait ... porn videos have soundtracks? Who knew? CaptainTruth Jan 2020 #37

"Brown Chicken Brown Cow" MrsMatt Jan 2020 #38

Girls Watch Porn Too - The Musical LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2020 #39

wouldn't captions cover some important parts of the film? jg10003 Jan 2020 #41

Hey! I watch Pr0n with the sound off! Aussie105 Jan 2020 #42

I hate to tell him, but it's the music that ties it all together. mjvpi Jan 2020 #43

It is bigly surreal GeorgiaPeanut Jan 2020 #44

Despite his being deaf... VarryOn Jan 2020 #45

He can always read the tattoos. JohnnyRingo Jan 2020 #46

Or 'Be Best' groundloop Jan 2020 #47

Hahahaha JohnnyRingo Jan 2020 #48

Well I know I watch porn for the dialogue. Doesn't everybody? Odoreida Jan 2020 #50

The stuff I watch is POV with lots of talking. christx30 Jan 2020 #59

True story: krispos42 Jan 2020 #51

I hate porn with no sound Wabbajack_ Jan 2020 #53

does anyone else picture a small box in the corner with a deaf interpreter Skittles Jan 2020 #54

Are they naked too? n/t Whiskeytide Jan 2020 #60

I.......er......I'm not sure Skittles Jan 2020 #61

I do now. Jamastiene Jan 2020 #64

I've seen deaf interpreters in action on TV Skittles Jan 2020 #65

All he has to do is watch some foreign stuff with subtitles Blue_Tires Jan 2020 #55

Meanwhile, countless thousands of people are watching PorhHub in MineralMan Jan 2020 #56

I need subtitles for my German scheisse porn! Codeine Jan 2020 #57

I imagine it might go something like this... smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #58

+1 dalton99a Jan 2020 #63

How would they closed caption this? Jamastiene Jan 2020 #62