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Enabled SAMI Captions for Audio or Video

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UAAG 1.0 Requirement

Checkpoint 2.5 Make captions, transcripts, audio descriptions available. (Priority 1 )
Provision 1 : Allow configuration or control to render text transcripts, collated text transcripts, captions, and audio descriptions in content at the same time as the associated audio tracks and visual tracks.

Test 1 : Captions on for Windows Media audio

Procedure

  1. Configure the MIME type and application setting on your Web browser to launch a standalone Windows Media player to play .wma files.
  2. Open the Windows Media player on your computer.
  3. Turn on captions in the features of the player.
  4. Play the content of audio with the player by selecting the following "Play Audio" link.
  5. Make sure English is selected for the language of audio/captions in the Windows Media player.
  6. Make sure the audio track is enabled in the player.
  7. Check the caption window on the player.

Run test

Play Audio

Expected results

  1. Users can hear the audio with SAMI captions appeared in the caption window of the player.

Source code

<a href="../images/wm-audio.wma" shape="rect">Play Audio</a>

Test 2 : Captions off for Windows Media audio

Procedure

  1. Configure the MIME type and application setting on your Web browser to launch a standalone Windows Media player to play .wma files.
  2. Open the Windows Media player on your computer.
  3. Turn off captions in the features of the player.
  4. Play the content of audio with the player by selecting the following "Play Audio" link.
  5. Make sure English is selected for the language of audio/captions in the Windows Media player.
  6. Make sure the audio track is enabled in the player.
  7. Check the caption window on the player.

Run test

Play Audio

Expected results

  1. SAMI captions disappear in the caption window on the player.

Source code

<a href="../images/wm-audio.wma" shape="rect">Play Audio</a>

Test 3 : Captions on for Windows Media video

Procedure

  1. Configure the MIME type and application setting on your Web browser to launch a standalone Windows Media player to play .wmv files.
  2. Open the Windows Media player on your computer.
  3. Turn on captions in the features of the player.
  4. Play the content of video with the player by selecting the following "Play Video" link.
  5. Make sure English is selected for the language of video/captions in the Windows Media player.
  6. Make sure the video track is enabled in the player.
  7. Check the caption window on the player.

Run test

Play Video

Expected results

  1. Users can see the video with SAMI captions appeared in the caption window of the player.

Source code

<a href="../images/wm-video.wmv" shape="rect">Play Video</a>

Test 4 : Captions off for Windows Media video

Procedure

  1. Configure the MIME type and application setting on your Web browser to launch a standalone Windows Media player to play .wmv files.
  2. Open the Windows Media player on your computer.
  3. Turn on captions in the features of the player.
  4. Play the content of video with the player by selecting the following "Play Video" link.
  5. Make sure English is selected for the language of video/captions in the Windows Media player.
  6. Make sure the video track is enabled in the player.
  7. Check the caption window on the player.

Run test

Play Video

Expected results

  1. SAMI captions disappear in the caption window on the player.

Source code

<a href="../images/wm-video.wmv" shape="rect">Play Video</a>

References

  1. SAMI specification for captions for a media file

About this test suite

This test is part of a test suite for the User Agent Accessibility Guidelines (UAAG) 1.0 . This work is conducted by the User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Working Group , which is part of W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) . Please send comments on this test to w3c-wai-ua@w3.org ( public archive ).


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Last modified: $Date: 2002/08/02 19:57:01 $ by $Author: jongund $