- Austext
Austext is the
Australian teletext service based in Brisbane, Queensland. The production is carried and operated by theSeven Network and it's affiliates over most ofAustralia . It carries news, finance information, weather, lottery results, a TV guide and other information. The service is viewable on anytelevision ,computer or other device with teletext functionality and the ability to access and viewChannel Seven , Prime or Southern Cross.The "Austext" service has recently been upgraded by the
Seven Network . Using the newer technology, it will improve the service's functionality and make the ability to view and use it easier.Fact|date=May 2007Subtitles for programs on the
Seven Network 's channels are also included in the Austext system. When produced by theAustralian Caption Centre , they can be referred to as Supertext , those provided by other providers are often known as "Closed Captions". To access the subtitles system through "Austext", you must use the navigation code number 801 on an analogue T.V. or by pressing the Text, CC or coloured button "(this depends on make and model)" on your set top box or digital T.V.
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