Template:Captions requested
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It is requested that captions be included in this file to aid deaf and hard of hearing viewers and viewers not speaking the language of the video, thus improving the file's quality. For more information, see Timed Text. | |||
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It asks to add the subtitles in the video's original language by putting the file in main Videos needing subtitles category.
The template automatically sets the following categories: Category:Videos needing subtitles
Usage
{{Captions requested |1= }}
Placement: Just below {{Information}} template
Template parameters
| Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
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1 | empty | optional | ||
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Commons namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
See also
- {{Text sync requested}} requests for the synchronization of a transcription with the video.
- {{Closed captions}} replaces this template when the CC were created and added to the file.
- Commons:Timed Text
- Captions For Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Viewers, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
- National Captioning Institute
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Captions requested/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Captions requested/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.