Success criterion 1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded)
Level Level AAA, WCAG principle: Perceivable
Assigned to the following themes: SENSORY WORDING
Prerecorded videos must have a full text alternative that includes:
- all speech,
- relevant sound effects (like music, alarms, or laughter), and
- important visual content,
even if captions and audio descriptions are already available.
Learn more about the success criterion 1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded) on the W3C website.
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Related success criteria
- Success criterion 1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.4 Captions (Live)
- Success criterion 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded)
- Success criterion 1.2.9 Audio-only (Live)