Panopto offers accessibility features that allows users to easily navigate and read the Panopto web interface.

 

The web interface supports screen readers for all available creator and viewer interfaces. The web interface also support keyboard access, allowing you to use the tab key to access all available functions. All sessions fully support adding and displaying captions.

Screen Reader Support

The following screen reader programs are supported on these browsers:
JAWS for Internet Explorer
NVDA for Firefox

Keyboard Access

All of the functionalities and links in the web interface are accessible by using the tab key. The tab key will move from function to function and you can hit enter to use that function.

Captions

Viewer Captions

The Panopto viewer will display captions for the session when available. The caption that is currently being spoken will be highlighted in green. You can see how to add captions to a session here.

Embedded Player Captions

When captions are available for a session they will also be displayed on the embedded video player. When you embedd a video with captions, the captions will overlay the video as shown below. You can see how to embedd videos here.