Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Timbre(also: Tone Colour, Tone Color)
- The perceived quality or 'colour' of a sound that distinguishes different sources playing the same pitch and loudness — for instance, the difference between a flute, a violin, and a human voice singing the same note. Timbre is determined largely by the spectral content (the…
- Voicemark(also: Voice Bookmark, Audio Bookmark)
- A navigable audio marker or bookmark that allows users to quickly locate and access specific sections of web content or documents through speech or keyboard interaction. Voicemarks are created by analyzing and labeling content segments, then storing these labeled references in a…