Accessibility
Avalon Media System currently reaches WCAG 2 Level AA conformance. Please see the WCAG 2.1 Guidelines for a full overview of what Avalon provides for accessibility support. There is not a VPAT for Avalon Media System at this time.
Media Player Keyboard Navigation
- TAB key: move forward through each button/element on the player
- Play/Pause
- Track Scrubber
- Magnify/Minimize Scrubber (if enabled)
- Volume
- Stream Quality
- Create Thumbnail (collection staff only) - removed from media player in 7.7 release
- Add to Playlist (logged-in users only) - removed from media player in 7.7 release
- Fullscreen
- SHIFT+TAB key: move backward through each button/element on the player.
- ENTER key: trigger a button/element's behavior. When a media player button/element is selected via tab, spacebar will also trigger the button/element's behavior.
- SPACEBAR: any time no text inputs are selected on the page, toggle between Play and Pause.
- LEFT/RIGHT ARROW: any time no text inputs are selected on the page, scrub forward or backward through the track timeline.
- UP/DOWN ARROW: any time no text inputs are selected on the page, increase or decrease volume.