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Extraneous Audio Description
Display Text Extraneous Audio Description
Description "Extraneous Audio Description" refers to any audio descriptive dialogue that is redundant or does not apply to the action taking place in the program.
Impact Extraneous description impacts Content quality of the asset. The customer experience is negatively affected when description is either redundant, inaccurate or interferes with the dialogue of on screen characters.
Severity Assessment Guidance
FYI N/A
Issue Incorrect or redundant descriptive audio is provided, or descriptive audio competes with character dialogue or plot pertinent audio.
Blocker N/A
Solutions
How to Prevent Keep temp tracks completely separate from final tracks, and lock audio tracks that are not being worked on in order to avoid cross contaminating tracks. Review audio against picture to check for out of place or duplicated elements.
How to Fix Extraneous content must be removed and replaced with the intended audio.
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