Here is some information from the Michigan Municipal League on this. The second sheet provides live captioning options that can be added to existing platforms.
http://blogs.mml.org/wp/coronavirus/files/2020/03/relay-captioning-services.pdf
Thanks!
Clare
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Library Law Consultant
Library of Michigan
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If it's live this doesn't work, I believe that was the original request. YouTube, by the way, for videos is capable of providing CC, although, like all automaGic captions,
they sometimes make ridiculous mistakes.
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Hi everyone,
Excuse the cross-posting.
I know that things are a little overwhelming right now. If you are looking for ways to make your online videos accessible to all of your community, here is a link to more information and resources on captioning:
https://tinachildress.wordpress.com/2020/03/22/how-to-caption-your-videos/
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Jen Taggart
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Bloomfield Township Public Library
1099 Lone Pine Road
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302