Thanks, Ana! I  just discovered Windows 7  supports audio description
s well.  netflix also offers audio description as a default setting
for  streaming videos that include audio-description.

Annemarie Cooke

On 2/18/17, Ana G <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Wow, I didn't know Windows 10 had audio description. After reading
> Becky's message, I did some poking around on the net.
>
>
> I found some articles that say Windows 10 supports audio description. In
> other words, if the video has a description track, Windows plays it
> automatically if you turn the feature on in the Ease of Access Center.
>
>
> The easiest way to find the setting is by pressing the Start key and
> typing, "audio description," in the search box. The right result says
> something like, "Control Panel, turn audio description on." Press enter
> there. Then tab through the check boxes until you find the one for audio
> description. Check the item, tab to OK, and press enter.
>
>
> The articles say the option is in the Ease of Access Center under Use
> the Computer Without a Display. Though I find this item often when I
> don't want it, I couldn't find it by pressing Windows+u and tabbing,
> which is what the articles say to do.
>
>
> Anyway, I just enabled the feature on my computer. I don't have any
> videos to test with. Just passing the info along.
>
>
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