Level AA
Audio description is provided for all prerecorded video content in synchronized media.>
Explanation
Video content like interviews, promotions and instructional videos must have audio description, so if someone can’t see the video, they can still understand it.
Responsibilities
- Content
- Design
- QA
Requirements
- Video that includes important visual information has audio description.
Common mistakes
- A video includes important visual information but does not have audio description;
- The audio description does not describe important information communicated visually in the video;
- The audio description is not synchronised to complement the audio content of the video.
Official resources
- 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)
- Understanding 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)
- How to meet 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)
Other resources
Updated on
October 31st 2019