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windowed-fullscreen-video
make video fullscreen in window
What is windowed-fullscreen-video?
windowed-fullscreen-video is a Firefox add-on designed to maximize the video watching experience. It allows HTML5 videos to be expanded to its maximum size within the webpage window. It's compatible with websites that aren't on an iframe, such as YouTube and Twitch. The feature can be easily enabled or disabled by simply clicking on the extension icon. For additional convenience, users can also revert the video back to its original size by refreshing the webpage. Source code for this add-on is available on GitHub.
Stats
By:
Cubimon
Rating:
4.48
(31)
Creation date:
2019-02-25
Weekly download count:
46
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- activeTab
Size:
10.91K
Email:
cu*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
This plugin works on all websites, that use html5 video directly on the DOM (not in iframe), e.g. Youtube or Twitch. Simply click on the icon in the extension bar, while the video is visible, to display it at maximum size in the current window. To undo the windowed fullscreen view tap the icon again or alternatively reload the page. Source can be found on github.
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
- Works well on popular sites like YouTube and ESPN+
- Enables video to fill the browser window without going full screen
- Does not exit fullscreen mode when switching tabs in Firefox
Cons
- Does not work on all sites, fails to detect video on some
- Replaces website's video player with a generic one, which can be inferior
- Some issues with the functionality, such as bugs on Twitter live streams and issues with embedded videos in newspapers
Most mentioned
- Works well on YouTube and ESPN+
- Replaces the site's player with Firefox's player
- Problems with certain websites and videos, like Twitter and embedded videos
- Extension allows videos to fill the browser window
Recent reviews
it just works.
by
Firefox user 12862728, 2024-03-16
Works fine on YT. Was really hoping to use it on a site that has Anime and Kiss in the URL. Does not detect the video on that site :(
by
30803080, 2023-11-26
Safety
Risk impact
windowed-fullscreen-video is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
windowed-fullscreen-video has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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