CaptionCrawler

SUMMARY

Caption Crawler is a browser extension that adds captions to images that do not have any. It is intended to be used by screen-reader users. The added captions are retrieved from other web pages containing the same image. When there is more than one available caption, they may be navigated via keyboard commands. This extension is a research project from the Ability Group at Microsoft Research.

The latest version of CaptionCrawler is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 42 active users. The initial version was launched on 2019-02-20.

HOW TO INSTALL CaptionCrawler FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download CaptionCrawler CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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