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Consider adding a title/label to the video element in the player for accessibility #2770

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OwenEdwards opened this issue Nov 3, 2015 · 3 comments
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Even if the HTML5 tech video player does not have controls, it seems to receive keyboard focus and be announced as simply 'region' by a screen reader. Whether it makes sense for video.js to add a label to the

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gkatsev commented Nov 17, 2015

Thanks, we've considered it but decided to go with making a plugin for it previously before pulling it into core. This gives it even more reason to get pulled into core.

@OwenEdwards OwenEdwards added the a11y This item might affect the accessibility of the player label Jan 22, 2016
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Closed by fa27cc7 and optionally the videojs dock plugin which @gkatsev suggested.

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gkatsev commented Apr 8, 2016

@OwenEdwards Do we want to integrate the dock plugin into videojs? If so, we could keep this issue open until we do that.

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