MAGpie 2 Documentation: Contents

Version 2.0.2, modified 03.06.2007

Introduction

Overview

System Requirements

Starting MAGpie

Accessibility

New Features in MAGpie 2

Installing MAGpie 2

Download and install the Java Runtime Edition (JRE) [Required]

Download and install QuickTime [Required]

If you are installing a new version of QuickTime

Download and install the Oratrix GRiNS Player for MAGpie [Optional]

Download and install MAGpie 2

Caption Authoring with MAGpie 2

Starting a captioning project

Modifying Captions Styles for all Caption Tracks in a Video

The Caption Authoring Interface

Write or Import Captions

Import captions from MAGpie 1.0

Working with caption text in MAGpie

Time the Captions

Review Your Work

Add Another Caption Track

Export the Project and Test the Presentation

Additional Captioning Topics

Creating Segmented Captions

Captioning Long Movies

Creating Captions for Flash, SVG, and Other Formats

Audio Description Authoring with MAGpie 2

Starting an Audio Description Project

The Audio Description Authoring Interface

Write Audio Descriptions

Record or Import Audio Descriptions

Time the Audio Descriptions

Review Your Work

Export the Project and Test the Presentation

Additional Audio Description Topics

Using a Single Audio Description File

Appendix A: Media Playback in MAGpie

Appendix B: Keyboard Shortcut Reference

Appendix C: Determining Video Dimensions

Appendix D: MAGpie Menu Reference

Appendix E: Sample MAGpie Project

Appendix F: DFXP Notes

Appendix G: Known Bugs

Appendix H: Revision History

WGBH NCAM

© 2007 Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media. All rights reserved.