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Ai-Media EEG Charging Stenographers to Use iCap
Since Australian company Ai-Media bought EEG, there has been a noticible shift in pricing. Instead of charging a hefty purchase price up-front, they now charge ongoing fees whenever possible. I preferred EEG’s traditional pricing structure when they were a small family-run company. In 2023, Ai-Media EEG started charging stenographers an hourly fee to use iCap.… Continue reading
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How to gather EEG iCap log
If you’re like many broadcasters or live captioners, you use EEG’s iCap service to host the connection between captioner and the TV station. As copper phone lines, aka POTS (Plain Old Telephone System), began to be phased out to be replaced by Internet data connections, an Internet-based service to connect the captioner’s stenotype machine and… Continue reading
About Me
Hello there! My name is Vicki Kipp, and I am a closed caption maker. Making closed captions is time consuming and complicated, so this blog is a collection of all of the knowledge and experiences I have gained. I hope my collection of tips and tricks might help you with your closed caption work the way it has helped me!
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