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Checkpoint B

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Equivalent alternatives for any multimedia presentation shall be synchronized with the presentation.

Why this is important: All of the problems addressed in checkpoint A are compounded by multimedia presentation, where a visual equivalent of audio content is needed as well as an audio equivalent of visual content. In addition, most assistive technologies are unlikely to have plugins that can deal with multimedia formats.


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