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Glossary

Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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ActionScript
A programming language used within Adobe Flash to create interactive content, animations, and web applications. ActionScript code was compiled into bytecode embedded in SWF files and executed by the Flash Player virtual machine. Because ActionScript ran inside the closed Flash…
Adobe Flash(also: Flash Player, Flash, Macromedia Flash)
A discontinued multimedia software platform formerly used to create animations, rich internet applications, games, and video players embedded in web pages. Flash content was notoriously inaccessible to screen readers and other assistive technologies because the Flash Player…

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