What does ppm mean in subtitle translation?
Thread poster: xjiao
xjiao
xjiao  Identity Verified
China
Local time: 21:08
English to Chinese
Apr 28, 2015

I may ask a very stupid question. But if someone know, please help me.

In subtitle translation job post, sometimes it says the rate is USD xx ppm. What does ppm mean in here? I thought it may be per minute, but doesn't quite fit.

Thank you


 
Jonathan Zylberstein
Jonathan Zylberstein  Identity Verified
Sweden
Local time: 15:08
English to Swedish
Per program minute Apr 28, 2015

http://www.proz.com/forum/business_issues/245578-what_does_the_term_program_minute_mean_in_subtitling.html



 


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What does ppm mean in subtitle translation?







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