Audio Description Volume Adjustable

Test Procedure from the W3C Draft

Quoted from the provision's informative document, informative/guidelines/images-and-media/audio-descriptions/audio-description-volume-adjustable.md. It is the group's own procedure, not an editorial testing guide.

W3C Working Group Status

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W3C Threads on This Provision

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• #163 Proposed SC for low or no background audio in synchronised media open 0 comments · updated 2026-05-01
• #456 A single volume control on a player? - Audio description volume (Supplemental) open 0 comments · updated 2026-06-30

WCAG 2.2 Criteria That Map Here

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W3C Raw Source Text

Verbatim from guidelines/groups/images-and-media/audio-descriptions/audio-description-volume-adjustable.md · informative document: informative/guidelines/images-and-media/audio-descriptions/audio-description-volume-adjustable.md

A mechanism is available that allows users to control the audio description volume independently from the audio volume of the video.