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Re: accessible youtube player that has a "show captions" option

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From: Sandy
Date: Aug 26, 2011 9:39AM

> The last I heard, the problem is that YouTube does not offer access
> to closed captioning features through its API. So, if you build an
> improved interface for keyboard operation, you lose the captions.
>
> Very frustrating!

frustrating indeed. Thanks Sarah.

Sandy