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DevTools Media Panel
DevTools panel that displays technical details about media elements and webrtc on the current page; intended primarily for web developers to understand media playback issues on their sites, and for users to provide more informative bug reports.
What is DevTools Media Panel?
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Summary
This add-on installs a new panel in the Web Developer Tools, which displays detailed technical information about media elements and webrtc on the current page.
To access the panel, open the Web Developer Tools (Ctrl+Shift+I or Cmd-Opt-I) and click on the "Media-Webrtc" tab.
On the media tab: For each video element on the current page, some technical information about the current state of playback is shown.
On the webrtc tab: Technical information is shown for each PeerConnection and GUM.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Works fine on Youtube
- Can provide information on media sources on a page
- Works well in Nightly
Cons
- Does not work on Twitch
- Can cause errors in streaming conversation
- Only works in Nightly but this is not mentioned anywhere
- Sometimes shows 'No media' on pages with media
Most mentioned
- Issues with functionality on specific sites
- Can cause browser errors
- Lacks information about usage on different Firefox versions
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Safety
Risk impact
DevTools Media Panel is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install DevTools Media Panel if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
DevTools Media Panel has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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