VPAT - Video Messaging Browser Extension Accessibility Conformance Report
WCAG Edition
(Based on VPAT® Version 2.5)
Name of Product:
ScreenPal Video Messaging Browser Extension
Report Date:
June 11th, 2024
Product Description:
ScreenPal Chrome Extension is a screen recording software tool that can be launched from text entry fields, or directly from any tab in any browser that supports Chrome Extensions.
Contact information:
Evaluation Methods Used:
Accessibility testing as per WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines.
The evaluation was performed using the below tools/ tests:
- Screen readers:
- NVDA on Win11/ Chrome
- VoiceOver on Mac/ Chrome
- ChromeVOX on ChromeOS/ Chrome
- WAVE automated tool
- Color contrast testing using Color Contrast Analyzer
- Browser zoom
- Keyboard-only
- Text-spacing testing using bookmarklets
This report covers the degree of conformance with the following accessibility standards/guidelines:
Standard/Guideline | Included in Report |
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 at https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/ | Level AAA (No) Level AA (Yes) Level A (Yes) |
The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:
- Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
- Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
- Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
- Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
- Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion.
Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.x Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.
Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
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1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) | Partially Supports | Images on the extension mostly contain relevant alternative text. Exceptions include:
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Supports | No audio-only or video-only content is present on the extension. | |
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) | Supports | Captions are provided for multimedia content present on the extension. |
Supports | Alternatives are provided for multimedia content present on the extension. | |
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) | Partially Supports | The extension mostly has consistent headers and global table structures to establish clear information and relationships within the extension. Screen readers properly identify most of the information available on the extension. Visually impaired users are easily able to perceive the relationship between a particular element and its role. Exceptions include:
The errors are not associated with the edit field on the On-screen effects screen. |
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A) | Partially Supports | The sequence of the content present on the extension is mostly meaningful and appropriate and does not affect the meaning of the provided content. Exceptions include:
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1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A) | Supports | No information is present on the extension, which is based on sensory characteristics such as shape, size, location, sound, etc. |
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A) | Supports | Color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or distinguishing a visual element. |
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) | Supports | No audio content is present on the extension that plays automatically for more than 3 seconds. |
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) | Partially Supports | The extension mostly supports standard keyboard navigation and input functions (including swiping to move between input fields and pressing [Double tap] to make selections). Exceptions include:
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2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A) | Supports | Keyboard focus moves sequentially throughout the extension without the focus getting trapped in any section and it is convenient to access the functionality. |
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | No functionalities are dependent on or controlled by character key shortcuts. |
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A) | Supports | There is no such activity present on the extension where time needs to be adjusted or extended. |
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A) | Supports | There is no such content present on the extension that needs to be stopped, paused, or hidden. |
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A) | Supports | There is no flashing content present on the extension. |
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) | Supports | The success criterion is not applicable. |
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A) | Partially Supports | Descriptive and correct page titles are present for most of the pages throughout the extension. Exceptions include:
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2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A) | Partially Supports | The focus moves in a correct sequence order on the extension from left to right and top to bottom.
Exceptions include:
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2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) | Supports | All links are provided with appropriate link text and the user would be able to understand the purpose of the link from its link text. |
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | All functionalities present in the extension can be operated with a single pointer without a path-based gesture unless a multi-point or path-based gesture is essential. |
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | No down-event of the pointer is used in the extension to execute any part of the action. |
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | All labels on the extension include text and the same text is defined in the code as well to assist speech recognition technologies. |
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | No functionality is present on the extension that is operable only by device motion. |
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A) | Supports | The language attribute is correctly defined for the web pages. |
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A) | Supports | No interactive element is triggered automatically on receiving the focus. |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A) | Supports | Change of context does not happen when the user changes the setting of any input controls. |
3.2.6 Consistent Help (Level A 2.2 only) | Supports | This success criterion is not applicable. |
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A) | Supports | Errors present on the extension are notified to the users correctly. |
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A) | Partially Supports | The extension mostly provides support for motor-impaired and cognitive users as the labels and instructions are provided for the form fields, which are clearly visible and readable to such users. Exceptions include:
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3.3.7 Redundant Entry (Level A 2.2 only) | Supports | This success criterion is not applicable. |
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) | Partially Supports | Most of the extension elements have a proper label associated with their role and the screen reader recognizes them correctly with updated values as well. Exceptions include:
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Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
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1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA) | Supports | No live multimedia content is present on the extension. |
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA) | Supports | Audio description is available for the multimedia content present on the extension. |
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | The extension does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation. |
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Does not Support | The Auto-complete is missing for the 'Email' edit field on the Need Help and On-screen effects pages. |
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) | Partially Supports | The extension mostly adheres to minimum contrast standards. Exceptions include:
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1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA) | Supports | The extension is fully responsive. At a zoom of 200%, no loss of content or functionality is observed. |
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA) | Supports | No information is conveyed to the user via an image of the text. |
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Partially Supports | The extension does not require scrolling in two dimensions to present content without loss of information at 400% zoom. Exceptions include:
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1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Partially Supports | The extension user interface components mostly have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1 against adjacent color(s). Exceptions include:
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1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Supports | The extension is compliant with WCAG text spacing requirements. |
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Partially Supports | The content that is mostly triggered by hover or focus is dismissible, hoverable, and persistent. Exceptions include:
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2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA) | Supports | A proper navigation header is provided to access the different types of extension pages. |
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) | Supports | Headings and labels on the extension provide sufficient detail of the content they are describing. |
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA) | Partially Supports | Most of the elements present in the extension have focus visibility. Exceptions include:
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2.4.11 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) (Level AA 2.2 only) | Partially Supports | Most of the elements that receive keyboard focus are at least partially visible upon receiving the focus. Exceptions include:
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2.5.7 Dragging Movements (Level AA 2.2 only) | Supports | There are no actions present on the extension that involve dragging |
2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum) (Level AA 2.2 only) | Supports | All the interactive pointer targets are at least 24 by 24 CSS pixels or have sufficient spacing around them. |
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA) | Supports | English is the primary and only language of the extension. There are no phrases or sentences written in any other language, which need to be defined separately. |
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA) | Supports | Navigational mechanisms are repeated on the extension and occur in the same relative order each time they are repeated. Hence, consistent navigation is provided to the user. |
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA) | Supports | Components that provide the same functionality throughout the extension can be easily identified by the user. |
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA) | Supports | The provided error messages are descriptive enough to understand the error and identify the location where they occur. |
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA) | Supports | There are no critical forms available where error prevention is required. Error suggestions are enough to fill out the form and correct the errors. |
3.3.8 Accessible Authentication (Minimum) (Level AA 2.2 only) | Supports | This success criterion is not applicable. |
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA 2.1 and 2.2) | Partially Supports | The updated content automatically notifies the visually impaired users via a screen reader in most of the cases. Exceptions include:
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