Provide ability to pause, rewind, and repeat multimedia

This feature would allow the user to pause, rewind, and repeat multimedia content (even if these operations are not expressly offered by the content provider).

Discussion by Disabilities (Benefits & Preferred Behaviors)

Hard of Hearing

  • A person who is hard of hearing may have difficulty understanding the audio in a multimedia presentation. The ability to pause, rewind, and repeat multimedia content makes it easier to go back and review content to make sure that everything has been heard and understood.

Cognitive

  • A person with a cognitive disability or language problem may have difficulty understanding multimedia content, and could benefit from the ability to pause, rewind, and repeat content.

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