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<video> elements must have captions

Ensures <video> elements have captions

Status
For review
Impact
Critical
Category
Text Alternatives
Guidance
Deque University

1 potential issue across 2 pages

#1

What to review

  • Check that captions is available for the element

Where to look

We found occurrences on 2 pages:

  1. alphagov.github.io/accessibility-tool-audit/tests/multimedia-embedded-video-file-is-missing-text-alternative.html

    HTML node 
    <video controls="">
<source src="http://introducinghtml5.com/examples/ch04/leverage-a-synergy.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs=&quot;theora, vorbis&quot;">
<source src="http://introducinghtml5.com/examples/ch04/leverage-a-synergy.mp4" type="video/mp4; codecs=&quot;avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2&quot;">
</video>
    CSS selector 
    video

  2. alphagov.github.io/accessibility-tool-audit/tests/multimedia-flashing-content-doesnt-have-warning.html

    HTML node 
    <video tabindex="-1" class="video-stream html5-main-video" webkit-playsinline="" playsinline="" controlslist="nodownload" style="width: 560px; height: 315px; left: 0px; top: -315px;"></video>
    CSS selectors 
    iframe;
video