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Digital Tale of Genji Video Subtitle Project: Publishing Bilingual Subtitles with IIIF v3 Manifests

Digital Tale of Genji Video Subtitle Project: Publishing Bilingual Subtitles with IIIF v3 Manifests

We created a project that adds Japanese and English bilingual subtitles to the Digital Tale of Genji tutorial videos and publishes them as IIIF v3 manifests. Demo: https://nakamura196.github.io/genji-movie/ GitHub: https://github.com/nakamura196/genji-movie Target Videos We added subtitles to the following three tutorial videos: Video Duration Description Viewing Images and Text Together 2:42 How to use the Parallel Text Viewer with TEI & IIIF AI Image Search (Revised) 4:19 Cross-searching manuscript images using kuzushiji OCR and similarity scoring Patapata Face Comparison 1:38 Comparing Genji Hyakunin Isshu illustrations using vdiff.js Bilingual Subtitles Each video has Japanese and English WebVTT subtitle files. Subtitles are split into single-sentence units for readability. ...