<mave-player> is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring that all users, regardless of their abilities, can effectively engage with video content. This document outlines the accessibility features integrated into the video player, supporting keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, captions, and more, to provide an inclusive user experience.
<mave-player> supports comprehensive keyboard shortcuts for easy navigation and control:
Space or kmfcArrowLeftArrowRightThrough the <mave-text> component, users can access a textual representation of the video content, making it accessible for screen reader users and providing an alternative for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
The player supports easy integration of captions and subtitles, enhancing accessibility for hearing-impaired users. Default language selection for subtitles can be specified, and we provide auto-generated subtitles based on the video’s spoken language.
While direct audio descriptions are not provided, users can download the audio track of the video for an auditory experience of the content.
The video player uses ARIA roles and labels to improve accessibility, making it easier for users with disabilities to navigate and understand the player’s controls and content.
Users have the option to control the playback speed of the video, accommodating different viewing preferences and enhancing the user experience.
<mave-player> is responsive, ensuring that it is accessible and functional across a variety of devices and screen sizes.
Currently, <mave-player> does not support modifications to text size or colors, nor does it offer a high contrast mode. This feature may be considered for future updates to enhance visibility and readability.
We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our video player. Users are encouraged to send feedback or report accessibility issues to [email protected].
