| Title | Background sound with object element |
|---|---|
| Description | Document containing a reference to sound via the object element. |
| Creator | BenToWeb (johannes.koch@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2004-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-08-11 |
| Status | validated |
Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.
XHTML™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
Feature: object
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: Generic inclusion: the OBJECT element .
The test is intended to fail because the sound cannot be stopped in Firefox or Opera.
Three or more accessibility experts.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 8, column 98: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 9, column 72: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
Background sound cannot be stopped.
The object element plays a sound that cannot be stopped, except in Internet Explorer (by pressing the Esc button).
This test case maps to failure F23: Failure of SC 1.4.2 due to playing a sound longer than 3 seconds where there is no mechanism to turn it off.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 8, column 98: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 9, column 72: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
Background sound cannot be stopped.
The object element plays a sound that cannot be stopped.
Online version: sc1.4.2_l2_002.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 8, column 98: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 9, column 72: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio.
Background sound cannot be stopped.
The object element causes plays a sound that cannot be stopped.