[Sw-l] Fwd: Why SignWriting? by Adam Frost (Video Including SignWriting)

Amit Moryossef amitmoryossef at gmail.com
Sun Jun 11 12:46:38 UTC 2023


Hi all,
I made a tutorial here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RYW4pS0yo5CKD5Pan7SOna_Y8yb7GvBv5MC35eDXwZQ/edit?usp=sharing
This is a work in progress - please feel free to live comments on the
tutorial doc or email me with changes you want to see.

I hope this is useful for you!
Amit


On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 4:24 AM Jonathan Duncan <joyoduncan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Amit,
>
>     If I had an application to produce SignWriting text but didn't have
> the start and stop time for each sign, what would be the best way to pass
> it to your program so that they could be added?
>
> Something like this? see attached.
>
> Or should it have temporary time place holders to be replaced with the
> real ones?
>
> Jonathan
> On 5/26/2023 5:53 AM, Amit Moryossef wrote:
>
> Some of you might already be familiar with this video by Adam Frost.
> I saw the transcription on SignPuddle, so I decided to align the video
> with the SignWriting transcription.
>
> *Video with transcription*:
> https://youtu.be/Fr4R5Rs14AM
> (The video quality is poor since the original video
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtl7dmyHgJU>'s quality is poor.)
>
> To those unfamiliar with my work, I attempt to automate this process - for
> every video, I would like to automatically generate SignWriting, and
> translate it into a spoken language. This video was manual, and the dream
> is to completely automate this process.
>
> *Original content:*
> Why SignWriting (part 1)
> <https://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.6/searchword.php?ui=1&sgn=5&sid=352&sTrm=Why&type=any&sTxt=&sSrc=&>
> Why SignWriting (part 2)
> <https://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.6/searchword.php?ui=1&sgn=5&sid=353&sTrm=Why&type=any&sTxt=&sSrc=&>
>
> *Modifications:*
> There's a sign for "system" missing in the original transcription. I added
> it.
>
> *Thanks* to Adam for recording this video, and to Steve for teaching me
> how to convert old SignWriting formats (BSW3) to FSW.
>
> *Additional information*:
> The interface is my own. If there would be interest from people to
> manually transcribe videos, and show the SignWriting on screen, I could
> make a tutorial.
> I attached the VTT captions file if anyone is interested in it.
>
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