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Stop Auto-Playing YouTube Videos When Restoring Google Chrome Session Tabs Only
I regularly have a large number of tabs open, and often several of these tabs are YouTube videos which have been paused. For the sake of an example, let's say I have 12 tabs with paused YouTube videos ...
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Red pixels only when im watching a certain videos on Youtube and goes away when i go fullscreen and when i watch the video for abit?
It's not a dead pixel and also my old monitor didnt do this. I had this monitor brand new 2 days ago it usually wont do these red pixels back then. Its also not the gpu im certain. I didnt experience ...
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The screen (MBP 14 M1) remains dim after viewing an HDR video
My screen remains dimmed after viewing an HDR video. How do I restore its full brightness?
This occurs on YouTube in Chrome. I've viewed some HDR videos using QuickTime, but a dimmed screen like I'm ...
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How to get youtube like timed-bookmark effect on local mp4 files?
Youtube or most other video sharing site take a URL parameter that specifies the time in mm:ss format from start of video, from where playback should start if the link is clicked ? Preferably ...
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Cannot stream HD Youtube shows on chrome in linux
All the videos have HD, FHD, UHD options if thay are available. However, the show I bought, humans, doesn't have 720p option.
PS: I bought the HD version and I can watch 720p on my iPhone though ...
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How can youtube-dl download videos that require user authentication and 2FA? [closed]
When I try to download on of my private videos I get the following:
youtube-dl https://youtu.be/Q-xxxx-xxxx
[youtube] Q-xxxx-xxxx: Downloading webpage
[youtube] Q-xxxx-xxxx: Downloading video info ...
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Youtube and Facebook videos do not play on Chrome, videos loading forever
Yesterday I got this weird issue where videos on youtube and some on facebook would keep on loading forever
My internet connection is on, and videos play on IE and Edge
I have also tried ...
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youtube slows down in chrome
I have a fairly old laptop running Windows 7 32bit. It is slow but good enough to watch fullscreen videos in media player. However watching anything on youtube is plain impossible. It starts fine ...
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Prevent embedded YouTube videos from autoplaying?
When accessing certain websites that have YouTube videos embedded I have noticed that sometimes when the webpage loads the YouTube video will automatically play and taking a look at the source code it ...
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YouTube speed increase only works in Firefox, not on Chrome or Opera
I recently started to watch some videos, and I want to watch them at 1.25x speed or 1.5x speed.
When I try this on Chrome or Opera the video lags, freezes and it is impossible to watch. But on ...
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Chrome/YouTube using motion interpolation; How can I turn it off?
Recently I have noticed that when watching YouTube on Chrome, the video is motion interpolated (the "soap opera" effect). When I watch the same video on Firefox using the Flash plugin there is no ...
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I've a good graphic card but if I change the quality at YouTube it still stays the same
I am having an issue with the quality of videos or browser games, I guess.
The issue happends as example at agar.io that its first smooth and later it looks like 50 fps or something like and later it ...
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Play locally cached youtube video
I have recently watched a Youtube video and have found out that Chrome stores temporary files in C:\Users\[USER]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Cache. However, all files there are ...
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Why does Firefox 33 present a YouTube source URL while newer browsers such as Firefox 44 and Chrome do not?
Firefox 33 allows downloading of YouTube videos by simply right clicking Save As. Moreover, upon inspect element, it reveals the source where the file is hosted (Googlevideo, etc.). It is right there ...
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How can I redirect URLs using regexp?
When using youtube I find the pages:
https://www.youtube.com/user/USERNAME/videos and
https://www.youtube.com/channel/CHANNELNAME/videos
more useful than
https://www.youtube.com/user/USERNAME
https:...