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Re: Accessible YouTube embedded player?

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From: Lucy Greco
Date: Sep 3, 2014 1:32PM

make sure to menchon or send it to me as i am way behind in my tweets so i
want to make sure to rt and all the rest smile



On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Birkir R. Gunnarsson <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> I complained to Google about this over 8 months ago, since then
> nothing has happened.
> We could try a Twitter campaign to get answers. I will start this
> afternoon.
>
>
> On 9/3/14, Lucy Greco < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > if you find a way please let me know. i am vary frustrated by this.
> > currently i am telling people to put a statement on there page with the
> > link to the you tube preference setting to make it the default. and
> asking
> > them to remind users that it is by browser not user.!! I find this a roil
> > pain lucy
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Christopher M Kelly <
> > <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> >
> >> Does anyone know of a way to forces the HTML5 player to be used when a
> >> YouTube video is embedded in a webpage? I need to either force that or
> >> embed some other WCAG 2.0 compliant player for embedded videos hosted on
> >> YouTube.
> >>
> >> Christopher M. Kelly (GM22)
> >> Accessibility Specialist - Digital Accessibility DC10
> >> Cell: 309-824-1646 (Call or text)
> >>
> >> Questions about DXS007 or accessibility? Check the DXS007 Accessibility
> >> Forum<https://s.f/a11yforum> and post your questions.
> >>
> >> Making accessible apps and websites is like putting ramps and wide
> >> doorways on a building; it's easier to do when you first build it, than
> >> to
> >> tear it apart and fix it later...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > >> > >> > >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Lucia Greco
> > Web Accessibility Evangelist
> > IST - Architecture, Platforms, and Integration
> > University of California, Berkeley
> > (510) 289-6008 skype: lucia1-greco
> > http://webaccess.berkeley.edu
> > Follow me on twitter @accessaces
> > > > > > > >
>
>
> --
> Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
> > > >



--
Lucia Greco
Web Accessibility Evangelist
IST - Architecture, Platforms, and Integration
University of California, Berkeley
(510) 289-6008 skype: lucia1-greco
http://webaccess.berkeley.edu
Follow me on twitter @accessaces