Forum: Subtitling
Topic: How fast can you translate subtitles? Is it worth doing?
Poster: Sylvano
Post title: Ouch...
[quote]larsjorgen wrote:
I keep hearing that, but what can you do when others are willing to work for nickels and dimes?[/quote]
Well, obviously, you are one of the 'others'.
[quote]larsjorgen wrote:
I mean, I even had employees myself for a while; I paid them next to nothing, but they got what they deserved, to put it that way.[/quote]
OK. End of discussion as far I'm concerned... You ask for a way to earn more as a translator, but you're glad to pay badly as a boss? Sorry, I don't get it. Why aren't you happy with your situation?
Topic: How fast can you translate subtitles? Is it worth doing?
Poster: Sylvano
Post title: Ouch...
[quote]larsjorgen wrote:
I keep hearing that, but what can you do when others are willing to work for nickels and dimes?[/quote]
Well, obviously, you are one of the 'others'.
[quote]larsjorgen wrote:
I mean, I even had employees myself for a while; I paid them next to nothing, but they got what they deserved, to put it that way.[/quote]
OK. End of discussion as far I'm concerned... You ask for a way to earn more as a translator, but you're glad to pay badly as a boss? Sorry, I don't get it. Why aren't you happy with your situation?