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Where does Chrome store video clips watched but then erased when turned off? [duplicate]

Chrome store video clips you have watched somewhere on the computer and then erases them when you turn it off or maybe even when you leave the url.? Where is that in windows 10? In XP it was about 10 ...
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Disable autoplay of BBC videos [closed]

In the UK the BBC News website (and many others of course) have dropped Flash and use HTML5 to play videos. Unfortunately they also use a continuous-play plugin which can not be disabled, only turned ...
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Twitch player buffer size increase

When watching videos on twitch, you can (on PC) bring up the video statistics The screen shot shows a buffer of 27s (at 2829kbps). This value stays pretty constant which would indicate that the ...
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How to stop video autoplay (Adobe Flash Videos) in Google Chrome

I added the extension Flashcontrol version 9.2.415 to stop Flash video autoplay at sites like this one: http://www.mediaite.com/online/you-dont-actually-operate-in-facts-jose-antonio-vargas-and-tucker-...
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why ffmpeg streaming speed slower than browser

I am downloading a live streaming video using ffmpeg. If I watch it in browser the video is seamless. But when I download using ffmpeg it skips frames a lot. Frequently it shows skipping * segments ...
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Cast HTML5 video to Chromecast natively from Chrome Desktop?

When playing HTML5 Video in Chrome for Android (via <video>-Tag) while having an active Chromecast dongle in the local network it displays the "Cast" icon in the upper left corner of the video. ...
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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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Can Chrome be prevented from doing page refresh when exiting a full-screen Adobe Flash session?

On a Windows 10 desktop, I watch videos using the Chrome browser. The Crunchyroll site streams videos that use the Adobe Flash extension. I watch them in full-screen mode, then collapse the video to ...
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Unable to play videos on some particular websites

I am using the Chrome browser on Windows, and I am able to play videos on youtube. But I am unable to play videos on some websites like hotstar.com, because the browser shows only a blank black screen....
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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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Watch movie while downloading when using Chrome

I watch movies I download. I know that I can wait until the file is completely downloaded. But I usually don't do so. I usually open the partially downloaded file by VLC or other player. It shows me ...
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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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How to stop onload play html5 video on websites?

Anyone know how stop automatic play on page load unwanted html5 videos? This is importnant for me because I use limited bandwith transfer, and that unwanted media eat my amount of limited transfer. ...
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In browsers videos start with black in them, once I reset the video they play as normal.

I've had this problem for a very long time. But I remember a day when it wasn't so. Starts After going back to the start of the video I am using Chrome Version 53.0.2785.116 m (64-bit) on Windows ...
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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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Video crashes after pause

Whenever I pause a video, it crashes and displays this error The learn more button redirects me to : https://support.google.com/youtube/?p=player_error1 I have tried (to no avail): uninstalling ...
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Camtasia recording of recording fails to capture switch from PPT to Word

I'm using Camtasia to record a recording. The original recording is an Adobe Connect file that consists of interleaved PPT slides and Word files. So the narrator shows a PPT slide, then switches to ...
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Black screen when playing video fullscreen in Windows 10

My Laptop has dual graphic card:Intel HD Graphics 530 and GTX 970m and I usually connect an external monitor to it, setting external monitor (noted as Monitor 1) as main monitor. Both monitors are on. ...
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Capture Image or video on chrome getting black screen

I am trying to capture an image and video in the Google Chrome web browser. I am getting a black screen. I tried 2-3 screen capture tools but I only get the same black screen, any ideas of what the ...
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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:...
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Videos won't play in Chrome

I can't get videos to play in Chrome. Every other time, I've had to turn off Hardware Acceleration then turn it back on as described in this answer (Chrome youtube doesn't play/Twitch plays with ...
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Chrome's high CPU utilization when playing Youtube 1080p@60fps videos (x 3-4 compared to Edge for same codecs) + more dropped frames

When I play full-screen 1080p@60fps Youtube videos in Chrome (with MagicActions extension), my i5-4570T CPU hovers around 35-45%. Playing the same video in Edge takes up only 10% of CPU. Both use the ...
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Why does my internet get disabled during an upload to YouTube?

If I start a file download before starting the video upload then the download will continue at full speed while the video uploads, but if I try to navigate to any webpage on any device on my network ...
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Settings For ffmpeg For Best VP9 Quality for Web Publishing

I have video in Apple ProRes 422 format which I plan to encode to Google's VP9 for publishing on the Web. The source is: Stream #0:0(und): Video: prores (apcn / 0x6E637061), yuv422p10le(bt709), ...
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How to block/disable all videos from automatically loading in Chrome?

Many sites now have auto-playing or automatically streaming videos: embedded in news pages, down side bars promoting other content, and some sites even have massive honking-great purely decorative ...
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Adobe Flash videos stop playing after a few seconds

From time to time, all Adobe Flash videos stop playing after a few seconds, on all websites and all browsers (at least Google Chrome, Opera, Firefox, and MSIE). Rebooting the computer solves the issue,...
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Google HTML5 looping gone

Previously it was possible to loop Youtube videos by double right clicking on the video frame and checking loop. Now when I double right click, this is gone. In the screenshot below you can see what I ...
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Video and audio gradually desyncs in browser

Edit: After a suggestion from Xen2050 I found out that it's probably because of my wireless headset. Now I only need to find out how to fix the problem. This is what happens with every video I watch: ...
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How to dismiss Facebook video fullscreen right-click menu?

When watching a Facebook video in Full Screen mode (in Chrome), I sometimes right-click as a misclick. This bring up a menu with options to {Pause,Mute,Show Video URL} , like this : I want to dismiss ...
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How do I play the media that appears on this site?

I'm trying to use this site for a project that I'm working on and having an immense amount of difficulty playing the videos that appear there. I have tried using Chrome which consistently gives me ...
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Buffer only if clicked on play button in a youtube video in Chrome HTML5

To save bandwidth, is it possible to buffer a video only if play button or some other button is clicked? I basically want to open youtube pages or other embedded videos, only for seeing the comments ...
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Video file from chrome cache

I have a file with no extension taken from Chrome's cache, I know it's a video but it does not play with any players. I tried the suggestions from similar questions here. Is there anything I could try ...
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Having trouble rendering videos online

Couple of days ago my computer started having problems with videos specially online content from YouTube and Facebook. I start the video and it start to jump frames, freeze frames, pixels turns green, ...
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Force Flash Player instead of HTML5 Player Chrome

There are certain media websites for example : www.ytpak.com www.djmaza.com which when I try to play the Video/Audio in Google Chrome Version 46.0.2490.71 m (64-bit) installed Windows 10 HTML5 ...
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Youtube not buffering videos and not using any bandwidth in Chrome

Youtube for some reason seems to be completely unwilling to load a handful of videos. It's not buffering at all, and it seems to not even be using any bandwidth (i'm monitoring it). The issue seems ...
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Annoying video playback in chrome

It appears that any video (i.e. Youtube, Vimeo) that is played in Chrome has that annoying artefact - I don't know a correct terminology for it, it looks like in the upper third of the screen I can ...
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Adobe Flash not working in Opera

I'm using Opera as my browser on a Windows 8.1, 64-bit computer, and recently, when I try to watch online videos i.e. on BBC iPlayer, the video shows a message saying "Adobe Flash Player is out of ...
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Chromecast screen goes black but still has audio

When casting a Chrome-tab from my Windows 10 machine to a Chromecast, after a while the screen goes black but continues to play audio. Without restarting I cannot stream any video from the browser. ...
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How do I disable videoplayback in chrome

I would like to disable video playback in the chrome browser. I have already an answer for flash, by removing the pepperflash plugin, but how do I stop all the other videos. I tried this solution ...
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Why does Chrome cause very high GPU load in full screen?

My operating system is Ubuntu 15.04. Since a few weeks I have an annoying problem with google chrome. Whenever I'm switching to full screen mode - be it a video, a flash application or anything else - ...
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Having glitches when playing video in the browser

When binge watching on Netflix, the video keep stopped and delayed even though the process bar clearly is ahead of the time. The weird part is it only happens when the laptop is unplugged. It is not ...
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remove video support from Chrome

I would like to prevent Chrome from playing any video (flash, html5), how can I do this? I did try to delete the /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/Versions/43.0.2357.xxx/Google Chrome Framework....
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Video and audio playback problems

since I started my computer yesterday, I experience the following problems: in Chrome and Firefox, videos stop playing, lose sound or reset at random times (could be after a few seconds or several ...
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YouTube video turns black after few seconds

I am trying to watch YouTube videos, but after a few seconds the video area turns black even though it keeps on playing. Any tips why? I use latest Chrome on Windows 7, and a Lenovo Thinkpad.
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Embedded YouTube videos don't go fullscreen in Facebook

I am using Chrome and this just happens in Facebook and just for YouTube videos (HTML5). When going fullscreen it shows the video in for a second and than the video disappears and I see the Facebook ...
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Chrome youtube doesn't play/Twitch plays with no sound

I have OS X Yosemite, Chrome version 40.0.2214.115 (64-bit) When I open youtube video it loads but I can't play the video. I didn't download any extensions before youtube stopped working correctly (...
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My screen goes black when watching a video

I've been having this issues for a lot of months. As I tried to tackle this issues, it hasn't worked out yet. Which is a shame, because it's really annoying. Now I tried googling around, but I found ...
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Shockwave Flash not responding [duplicate]

When I am trying to load video from multiple site i get the notice "A plug-in (shockwave flash) isn't responding". I have looked up solutions on multiple forums and sites and nothing has worked for me....
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