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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Dec 5, 2016 8:57AM

Is it a<frame> or an<iframe>?


On 12/5/16, JP Jamous < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Folks,
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> I have a 3rd party video player embedded in a page using a frame. I have the
> below questions to get your thoughts on them.
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> 1. Should the page inside the frame have <html lang="en-us"> or is it
> okay if we leave that alone? Of course, it is being flagged as an error.
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> 2. Should the same page have a title element in the head element? That
> title element is being read by screen readers as the frame title. I was
> unable to mask it with <iframe title="Some Text">.
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> 3. Of course, the developers added tabindex of 1 and higher to the
> buttons in the video player. I have not tested this, but it should be safe
> to remove those and let the browser assign them. The order should remain as
> page links, video buttons, page links.
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> Thanks.
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