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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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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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YouTube pages unresponsive on Chrome

For one or two days now, whenever I open a YouTube page on Google Chrome, I have dialog boxes similar to this one : On this screenshot, the active tab is not the YouTube page, but the same bug ...
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Does chrome load videos in a different way than firefox?

When trying to load videos onto a Three.js texture, I noticed that the Chrome is loading a video in ~2Mb chunks and playing the video once the chunk loads. I am comparing this with firefox where a ...
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Download video with blob url

I'm not an expert of html code. I need to download a video from the webpage https://www.telegranducato.it/2018/07/21/tg-toscana-del-21-07-2018-edizione-delle-2030-granducato-tv/ Unfortunately the ...
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chrome://gpu errors and how to fix them

I am having a lot of issues with choppy videos and I looked at a forum that told me to make sure My Graphics Feature Status were all hardware accelerated. I looked at all my errors and I have a lot of ...
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Fake/controllable webcam for Chrome inside Docker container

Background I am trying to control the input to a WebRTC web application running on Chrome, controlled by Selenium, inside a Docker container. This is part of an automated test of the WebRTC ...
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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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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 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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Manually add video file to Chrome cache

This might be a bit of an odd question considering most people want to do the opposite (i.e, save a video file to disk from cache), but I'm using CyTube (http://cytu.be/) to simulwatch shows with my ...
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YouTube video stops/skips at advertisement

I'm recently experiencing that all of my YouTube videos stops downloading (and playing) whenever the Ad should come (it stops every time I get to the "yellow" sign). If it's in a playlist, right after ...
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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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Can a browser modified or create extension to give option to save playing videos?

Nowadays, most sites encrypt or use DRM for playing videos. But browser can not play the file directly, it must be decrypted. Whatever the process is, ultimately browser need an actual playable video ...
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Chrome can't access video input

I have a strange issue that the Chrome browser can not access the video input in any WebRTC apps. For example, meet.jit.si warns that it Failed to access your camera Cannot use camera for an ...
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Chrome Network Panel - Html5 Video Explanation

In Chrome Developer Tools Network Panel I see my HTML5 video (MP4). I do not understand why it shows up 4 times. What does this mean? What means section "time" and "size" in this context? It seems ...
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Youtube Audio and Video go out of sync in Chrome and some of my other videos

Hi i had a question since i cant seem to figure out whats wrong YouTube also some of the videos on my computer the sound will be out of sync withe the video. Its like a 1 second laps in the video. i ...
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Why a MP4 H.264 video looks fuzzy on Google Chrome but sharp on Firefox?

This is the file I am trying to open directly into Chrome (It happens on websites but it seems the problem is with the rendering engine) http://wikisend.com/download/914020/pipe-handbreak.mp4 It ...
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Browser Video Player sometimes not Displaying Right Colors

This just started, around the same time Youtube updated their site UI. The problem only happens with media players like Youtube's, its doesn't appear to affect Netflix and sites like theirs, with an ...
Preston Hager's user avatar
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HTML5 video player audio/video gradually unsync

I've been struggling with this issue for a long time now. It happened after a fresh OS install of Windows 10. Basically, as an HTML5 video plays, the audio and the video gradually unsync. The video ...
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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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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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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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How to set profile compatibility of an fMP4 using ffmpeg?

I'm using ffmpeg to generate a fragmented mp4 stream that will be consumed by an HTML5 player. I think I have a correctly formatted mp4 stream of data with an empty moov at the start and a series of ...
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Google Chrome failing on youtube

So my issue is that only youtube site is having problem, its completly messed up as in no layout and cant load any videos whatsoever, i tried clearing cache among other solutions around teh internet ...
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Seekbar not working in Chrome

I have uploaded a video to my Windows Storage and noticed, that the seekbar (of the default Chrome's html5 player) is not working. Url of that video is: http://portalvhdsrwglplr5bdc2k.blob.core....
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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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Chrome (forced to use Intel GPU) slows down when I focus on a game that uses 100% of the NVIDIA GPU

I have 2 GPUs in my Windows 10 PC: Intel HD Graphics 4600 (On Board) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB To allow for a better distribution of graphics performance, I changed the Windows graphics setting ...
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Why do Matroska files (.mkv) with '.der.' in the file name not play in Google Chrome but instead bring up a download dialog?

Usually, Matroska files (.mkv) that I open in Google Chrome (e.g. https://www.example.com/example.mkv) are played directly in the browser. However, I noticed that files with .der. in the file name (e....
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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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Official source for portable embedded Chromium binaries, for kiosk use, with H264 support

I am using Chromium in kiosk mode, for an embedded computer project. We can find portable snapshots on https://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/chromium-browser-snapshots/index.html?prefix=Win_x64/ ...
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How to open a program/webbrowser without frames?

I would like to open a browser window with no remaining content. I would like to see only the browser tab window without the menus and navigation bars. Is it possible? Is it possible to extract a ...
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mp4 encoded with ffmpeg not displaying on chrome

I am using the command ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -c:v libx265 -vtag hvc1 -c:a copy output.mp4 in order to compress my mp4 files. This is the output: ffmpeg version 5.1.2 Copyright (c) 2000-2022 the FFmpeg ...
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How to convert old videos to a new format that is playable in most modern browsers?

I found a stash of old video clips I'd like to share online with a HTML5-video player. But none of them opens in Chrome. I guess the codecs are not supported. What format should I convert to? What is ...
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Youtube-style controls for video & audio in Chrome

When playing a 'plain' audio or video file in Chrome, such as when directly accessing a .mp3 or .mp4 file on your local storage, the default Chrome player is very bare-bones - a play/pause button, ...
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How to Screen Capture in High Quality Independent of Monitor Resolution

This is a question that has been nagging at me for some time. Let's say I want to write some software that live streams a video game in real time in ultra-high quality. Say I rent a machine from a ...
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Incorrect black level and white level shift in chrome browser

My video shows perfect black (0,0,0) and white (255,255,255) levels in mpc-be player. When I open the same file in Chrome browser they are shift a bit to (1,0,1) and (255,254,255). What might be the ...
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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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Ffmpeg broken first segment

I have big problem with saving h264 stream to mp4 with ffmpeg. I'm using different options without any results. When I'm stopping ffmpeg during create of first segment, the output .mp4 files won't ...
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Cannot play (most of) Brightcove player videos

I cannot play any documentary from Aljazeera website (for example, this one. All of these are embedded in a Brightcove player (I can play the live stream though, which is also in Brightcove). I have ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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