Chrome-Stats extension
Skip Silence
Skip silent parts in videos and audio files ⚠️ THIS EXTENSION CURRENTLY ONLY WORKS WITH FIREFOX 91 BETA DUE TO A BUG FIXED IN THAT VERSION
What is Skip Silence?
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- activeTab
- storage
- tabCapture
- <all_urls>
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Summary
⚠️ THIS EXTENSION CURRENTLY ONLY WORKS WITH FIREFOX 91 BETA DUE TO A BUG FIXED IN THAT VERSION
"Skip Silence" is a browser extension that allows you to autmatically skip parts of a video that are silent. It is highly inspired by CaryKH's automatic on-the-fly video editing tool (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ8orIurGxw).
The extension works with most websites that use a HTML5 video or audio element to play, this includes YouTube and Instagram.
The full source code of this extension is available on https://github.com/vantezzen/skip-silence, if you find any issues or have a question please visit https://github.com/vantezzen/skip-silence/issues.
This extension needs the following permissions:
- "activeTab" => Access the currently active tab to monitor the video or audio source's volume and speed up and slow down.
- "storage" => The extension saves the settings you set using the browser storage
We do not collect or save any usage or other data about the users of this extension.
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Safety
Risk impact
Skip Silence 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 Skip Silence if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Skip Silence has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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