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Video Script for Auditory

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Video script for Auditory from the page Diverse Abilities and Barriers (in the 2020 Update version).

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1 0:00 - 0:00 Auditory disabilities include mild and moderate forms of hearing loss in one or both ears. @@@
2 0:00 - 0:00 People with such hearing disabilities are commonly referred to as “hard of hearing”. @@@
3 0:00 - 0:00 Auditory disabilities also includes substantial and uncorrectable hearing loss in both ears. @@@
4 0:00 - 0:00 This is commonly referred to as “deafness”. @@@
5 0:00 - 0:00 Some people with auditory disabilities can hear sounds but sometimes not sufficiently to understand all speech, especially when there is background noise. Someone in a crowd having difficulty understanding what others are saying.
6 0:00 - 0:00 This can include people using hearing aids. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see that this person has a hearing aid.
7 0:00 - 0:00 People with auditory disabilities require captions as an alternative to audio content. [New scene.] We see someone watching a video and turning on the captions.
8 0:00 - 0:00 This includes audio in videos, podcasts and other audio recordings, online meetings and webinars, and music. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see the same person in an online meeting with captions on as well.
9 0:00 - 0:00 Many people who use captions also need to be able to adjust their text size and colors to make them more readable. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see the person adjust the text size and colors of the captions.
10 0:00 - 0:00 People who are deaf-blind require transcripts as an alternative to audio and visual content. [New scene.] We see someone selecting “see transcript” link beside a video.
11 0:00 - 0:00 People who are hard of hearing often need high-quality foreground audio that is clearly distinguishable from any background noise. [New scene.] We see a person watching a video and adjusting their hearing aid.
12 0:00 - 0:00 They often also need volume controls for the audio content, to turn that up independently of other audio. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see the person adjust the volume of the video (independently from other audio).
13 0:00 - 0:00 People who are deaf sometimes need sign language interpretation as an alternative to audio content. [New scene.] We see someone in an online meeting with sign language interpreters on the call.
14 0:00 - 0:00 For many people who are deaf, sign language is the primary language. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see the person sign back to the interpreters.
15 0:00 - 0:00 They might not read as fluently because writing has a different grammar and vocabulary. [Continuation from previous scene.] @@@
16 0:00 - 0:00 They often need high-quality video transmissions for communicating in sign language. [Continuation from previous scene.] We see the person maximize the window of the sign language interpreter.
17 0:00 - 0:00 Some people who are deaf might not know sign language, especially when they acquire their disability later in life. [New scene.] @@@
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This is an unpublished draft preview that might include content that is not yet approved. The published website is at w3.org/WAI/.