audio-descriptions
Verbalized screen imagery
Audio-descriptions are spoken narrations that describe visual elements of media for blind or visually impaired audiences.
During pauses in dialogue, a narrator describes actions, settings, facial expressions, and other visual details: The film is available with audio-descriptions.
Common in films, television, theater, and museum exhibits.
Also called described video or video description.
One who characterizes
- narratorOne who tells events
- voiceoverOff-screen recorded speech
- timingArt of choosing moments
- pacingRate of movement
cadence · inflection · tone · delivery · concise · objective
Converts display to audio
- voiceoverOff-screen recorded speech
- text-to-speechConverting writing to audio
- blindLacking the sense of sight
- closed-captioningOnscreen transcription of audio
describer
One who characterizes
pacing · cadence · inflection · tone · delivery · concise · objective
screen-reader
Converts display to audio
- voiceoverOff-screen recorded speech
- text-to-speechConverting writing to audio
- blindLacking the sense of sight
closed-captioning · assistive · adaptive · perceivable · accommodations
audio-descriptionsclosed captions
On-screen transcription of audio
subtitles · captions · open captions · SDH · sign language interpretation
audio, description, descriptions, audio-description, audible, audibly, audibility, inaudible, inaudibly