News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on In Hopes of Attracting Foreign Audiences, Broadway Tries a Translation App. Parent comment

Re:In Hopes of Attracting Foreign Audiences, Broadway Tries ... by urubu on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @01:01AM (#17244471)
Yes, those overtitles can be distracting as hell.

I like the solution the Komische Oper Berlin uses. Individual displays for every seat, switchable between German, English, French and Turkish (and off):

https://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/uebersetzerstuehle-multif...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:In Hopes of Attracting Foreign Audiences, Broadway Tries ... by full_pint on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @10:42AM (#17247504)
I've never had the chance to visit that Opera house, but it does look gorgeous, and the solution makes more sense.
[ Parent | on HN ]