Storyline and 508 compliance Nov 22, 2015 By ashish sharma Hi, Does Storyline 2 offer 508 compliance and specifically following items: 1. Compatibility with JAWS reader 2. Chrome Vox 3. NVDA I am aware that 508 compliance is available in Flash output. Does HTML5 output support this? Thanks, Ashish
Ashley Terwilliger-Pollard Staff over 8 years ago11/23/15 at 3:50 pm (UTC) Hi Ashish, Articulate Storyline’s Flash-based output is compliant with Section 508 accessibility guidelines, including support for: JAWS readers Full keyboard navigation Visible focus indicator Video subtitles using timed text boxes Slide transcripts using the Notes tab To view Storyline's Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT), click here. Note: Content published for HTML5 and the Articulate Mobile Player isn't compliant with Section 508 accessibility guidelines.
Kerstin Franz 7 years ago02/03/17 at 3:04 pm (UTC) Hi, could you tell me if it is still the case that HTML5 output of Storyline 2 is not accessible? I need the above mentioned accessibilty, but my client does not support Flash anymore...
Alyssa Gomez Staff 7 years ago02/03/17 at 4:31 pm (UTC) Hi there Kerstin, At this time, only the Flash output of Storyline 2 is accessible. You can see a comparison of Flash vs. HTML5 here, as well as our documentation on Storyline 2 accessibility support here.
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Hi Ashish,
Articulate Storyline’s Flash-based output is compliant with Section 508 accessibility guidelines, including support for:
To view Storyline's Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT), click here.
Note: Content published for HTML5 and the Articulate Mobile Player isn't compliant with Section 508 accessibility guidelines.
Hi,
could you tell me if it is still the case that HTML5 output of Storyline 2 is not accessible? I need the above mentioned accessibilty, but my client does not support Flash anymore...
Hi there Kerstin,
At this time, only the Flash output of Storyline 2 is accessible. You can see a comparison of Flash vs. HTML5 here, as well as our documentation on Storyline 2 accessibility support here.
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