[Xerte] Re: Accessible media player?

Pat @ Pgogy xerte at pgogywebstuff.com
Tue Dec 3 10:42:07 GMT 2013


Try turning off the other extensions, something may be interfering with
your html


On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Alistair McNaught <
Alistair.McNaught at heacademy.ac.uk> wrote:

>  Yes – it was pasting the embed code into a text dialogue. It seems to be
> a particular issue with some flavours of Chrome - which is a pain because
> in many respects chrome would be recommended browser from an accessibility
> perspective because ChromeSpeak is compatible with the free TechDis voices,
> the free Scottish voices and the free Welsh voices. That means high quality
> text to speech on Xerte objects is available for most of the UK via Chrome.
> But somehow my Chrome set up (and Rons) seem to lose the keyboard access.
> .. for which I entirely blame Google.
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Pat @ Pgogy
> *Sent:* 02 December 2013 11:34
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Accessible media player?
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> Do they mean if they paste the embed code in?
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> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Julian Tenney <
> Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
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> Testing it myself, it works fine, example here:
> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_9352
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Julian Tenney
> *Sent:* 02 December 2013 09:22
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Accessible media player?
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> It’s the youtube player. Does it work on the youtube site?
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
> *On Behalf Of *Alistair McNaught
> *Sent:* 02 December 2013 08:52
> *To:* xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Accessible media player?
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> Hi everybody,
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> I had this query come into the community site recently. It seems that the
> player for embedded YouTube clips is not accessible without using a mouse.
> Is there anything that we can improve this within the Xerte toolkits or is
> it a YouTube issue?
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> This is the query I had. Any light you can shed on it would be very welcome
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> *On an embedded YouTube clip we couldn't focus on the play button. To get
> around this, could we set the YouTube to autoplay on load? I can't get
> '?autoplay=1' to work within Xerte (I'm also aware that I've read about
> this recently but can't find it or remember the outcome.)*
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> Alistair
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