Success criterion 1.2.5 · Level AA
Audio Description (Pre-recorded)
“I don't just want to hear the movie; I want to see it with my ears!”
Success criterion 1.2.5 · Level AA
Audio Description (Pre-recorded)
Audio descriptions are provided for all Pre-recorded video content in synchronized media.
Principle 1: Perceivable · Guideline 1.2: Time-based Media
What each role can do
- Product manager
- Ensure all Pre-recorded videos have an audio description option.
- Designer
- Include an easy-to-find option to toggle audio descriptions on/off in the video player controls.
- Developer
- Implement audio description tracks that are easy to enable or disable.
- Tester
- Test for the seamless toggling and synchronization of audio descriptions.
Once it is fixed
“Now I can 'see' what all the fuss is about this movie. You made my day!”
Next criterion: 1.2.6 Sign Language (Pre-recorded)