Video Background Play
Video Background Play is an open-source browser extension that modifies Page Visibility API and Fullscreen API behavior so video can continue playing in the background. It is intended for Firefox users who need uninterrupted browser video playback.
Overview
4 featuresVideo Background Play is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on preventing browser videos from pausing when a page loses visibility or fullscreen state. It is built as an open-source project for firefox users and browser extension developers. Video Background Play is open source under the Open Source license. Video Background Play is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Mozilla builds and maintains Video Background Play, and it first shipped in 2017. Key capabilities include background playback, Visibility API override, and Fullscreen API override.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Background playback
- Visibility API override
- Fullscreen API override
- Firefox extension
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Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed7 Sept · 21:39 UTCVideowiedergabe im Hintergrund verified via Firefox Add-onsSource: Firefox Add-ons · Open
Frequently asked questions about Video Background Play
- What does Video Background Play do?
- Video Background Play focuses on preventing browser videos from pausing when a page loses visibility or fullscreen state. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
- Who is Video Background Play for?
- Video Background Play is an open-source project built for firefox users and browser extension developers.
- Is Video Background Play free?
- Yes — Video Background Play is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does Video Background Play run on?
- Video Background Play runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
- Is Video Background Play still active?
- Unverified. Video Background Play has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What projects are similar to Video Background Play?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Background Playback Helper, YouTube Background Play Fix, and YouTube Background Player.Background Playback HelperYouTube Background Play FixYouTube Background Player
- Who develops Video Background Play?
- Video Background Play is developed by Mozilla.
- When did Video Background Play launch?
- Video Background Play first shipped in 2017.
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