Media Players

The media player you use is decisive for whether people with disabilities can use the embedded audio or video or not. It should only be operable via the keyboard. The focus should be visible on every control element. In addition, the controls must be labeled in such a way that a screen reader can understand and display them correctly.

Selection of Accessible Media Players

• AblePlayer - Offers an accessible media player for audio and video. Transcripts, captions and audio descriptions are also supported.
• OzPlayer - This video player claims to be completely accessible. It can be used to add interactive transcripts and audio descriptions to videos.