
Subtitles and Closed Captions: What to Check
Understand subtitle and caption terminology, then test language, sound information, readability and timing in your streaming player.
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Learn how subtitles, closed captions and audio description support accessible viewing, and what to check on your app, device and chosen programme.

Understand subtitle and caption terminology, then test language, sound information, readability and timing in your streaming player.
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Understand audio description, distinguish it from captions and commentary, and check whether your source and player provide the right track.
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