Captions (Live) (1.2.4 – AA)

Plain Language Recommendations

Captions must be provided for all live audio content in synchronized media.

Notes

  1. This standard IS NOT required for media alternatives.
  2. This standard is NOT a legal requirement under AODA.

WCAG 2.0 Recommendations

Guideline 1.2: Time-based Media

Provide alternatives for time-based media.

Last updated: April 27, 2017

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