Enable Extended Audio Description (EAD) in the player


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Enable Extended Audio Description (EAD) in the player to allow voice narration of the visuals and actions happening on screen. If you choose to enable extended audio description, additional options display.

The EAD plugin is not supported on live entries. 

Example of EAD enabled, and full screen overlay disabled:

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Access the player settings

  1. Log in to your Rich Media CMS and click the Studio tab. 
  2. The Player Studio page displays. 

  3. Click the player you want to edit from the list (or use the search bar in the top right).
  4. If you haven't created a player yet, check out our article Create a player for guidance.

    The player settings display.

Set extended audio description

1. Scroll down to the Accessibility & language section, find Extended audio description and click the gear icon to open the settings.

2. Check Full screen overlay if you would like the description overlay to be shown in a full-screen mode.

3. Click Save at the top right of the settings page.

For the user guide, see Extended Audio Description (EAD) plugin.

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