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expand / minimise | toggle display of the zoom toolbar, along with the navigator thumbnail image in the top left. Alternatively, placing your cursor over or off the zoomable image area will toggle display of the toolbar |
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zoom in / out | increase or decrease the amount the image is magnified. Alternatively, the slider in between these two buttons can be dragged or, to zoom-in in steps, just click on the image |
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pan left / right | move the image sideways. The image must be zoomed in to some extent for there to be any panning |
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pan up / down | move the image vertically. The image must be zoomed in to some extent for there to be any panning |
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reset | restore the image to its original centred, unmagnified state |
Accessibility
Use the Shift key to zoom in and Ctrl to zoom out. The up, down, left and right keys pan the image in the direction of the arrow. The Esc key returns it to its original size.
Press the 'Esc' key on your keyboard to close the popup window.
You can use the keyboard access at any time on the page without focusing on the Zoomify asset.
| Icon | Title | Description |
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pause / play | toggle between play and pause states for audio/video | |
| 02:50 | times | current time and total duration of the audio/video |
| CC | closed captions | caption subtitles for an audio description of soundtrack, toggle between none and on (English) |
sound | click to toggle mute of the audio, hover over to display a volume slider which can be dragged to adjust | |
volume | click on tall or short bars to adjust volume level | |
fullscreen | toggle fullscreen display of the video. Note, the video player on Firefox on the Mac does not display the closed captions when it is in full-screen mode, this is a documented issue with the player used. If you require the captions please do not enter fullscreen video or else use an alternate browser Note, the video player on iOS devices does not display the closed captions when it is in full-screen mode. If you require the captions please do not enter full-screen video |
Accessibility
The media player controls can be accessed using the tab key. When using the full screen function, the Esc key makes the video player return to normal size. Captions for the video are available by clicking on the caption button. The window can be closed using the keys Alt+F4.
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marker | click the blue marker on the map for more information. |
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zoom | zoom in to and out from the map using the plus (+) and minus (-) buttons or by using the scroll wheel on your mouse. |
Accessibility
Select an icon on the map by pressing the Tab key on your keyboard, then press Enter to open the popup window for that icon.
Press Tab again to move to a different icon. Close the popup window by pressing Esc.
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century | click any century to see the relevant event descriptions | |
event | click any event to see the event description | |
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show/hide | show/hide all the Benin events. |
Accessibility
All the timeline links can be accessed using the Tab key.
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resize | drag the icon to resize the description box |
All the description boxes are resizable.
All relevant images are provided with image descriptions accessible by selecting the "description" link beneath the image.
The descriptions can be printed by clicking the "print" link.
Accessibility
The description link, the print link and the resize icon can be accessed using the Tab key.
The Up, Down, Left and Right keys resize the description box in the direction of the arrow.
Click the "previous" button to navigate to the previous sculpture.
Click the "next" button to navigate to the next sculpture.
All relevant information about the sculpture is provided by clicking the image of the sculpture.
The mouse wheel can also be used for previous/next navigation through the carousel.
Accessibility
The Left and Right keys can be used to navigate previous/next sculpture in the direction of the arrow.