I thought I'd pass the below along as there was a thread about Youtube.
___ Sent from my I phone Begin forwarded message: > From: Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> > Date: 21 October 2013 02:47:18 pm BST > To: list voiceover <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: The Great Youtube Muting by Default Incident (fwd) > Reply-To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > Sharing given the discussion here regarding this situation. > Karen > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:44:02 -0700 (PDT) > From: Brad Ellis <bel...@google.com> > To: accessi...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: The Great Youtube Muting by Default Incident > > Hi - > > I am a product manager at YouTube, and I wanted to follow up and confirm > that the muting problem was a bug, not an intentional change. It was > resolved on October 8. > > Thank you for alerting us on this mailing list. We really appreciate your > feedback. > > Regards, > Brad > > >> On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 11:26:04 AM UTC-7, Scott Blanks wrote: >> >> I may have missed a post here, so apologies if this is a repeat >> question. Are there plans to disable the automatic muting on Youtube? >> There are few situations where playing a video or audio file is best >> accomplished with the file in question on mute from the start. Also, >> as many screen reader users know, the default mute can be >> circumnavigated with some keyboard gymnastics, but I'm not >> particularly interested in settling for a multiple keystroke >> workaround to something that shouldn't be an issue in the first place. >> Over to you, Google accessibility team, care to weigh in here? >> >> Scott > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "accessible" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to accessible+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to accessi...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/accessible. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.