Video Speed Control - Dynamic Speed Extension for Videos
Video Speed Control is an intuitive and lightweight Edge add-on. This extension provides convenient access to control the speed of any web-based video. It uses simple keyboard shortcuts, making it handy for users who wish to slow down or speed up video playback. Its compact design doesn't weigh down your browser, ensuring a smooth experience. With 'R' for reset, 'S' to increase speed, 'A' to decrease, and more, users have full control over their viewing speed.
Add-on stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
Size: 30.45K
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# 169
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Add-on summary
Small Lightweight Extension to control the video speed on any website. Easy to use shortcuts: Reset: Key = "R" Speed Factor + 0.1: Key = "S" Speed Factor - 0.1: Key = "A" Speed Factor / 2: Key = "Q" Speed Factor * 2: Key = "W" Speed Factor = 2x: Key = "D" Speed Factor = 3x: Key = "E"
User reviews
Pros
- Works well for video players without built-in speed control.
- Functions properly for users who need speed control for lectures and other videos.
Cons
- Doesn't work properly on YouTube due to built-in speed controls.
- Lacks on-screen display for current playback speed.
- Shortcuts conflict with text input, causing unintentional speed changes.
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work as intended on YouTube.
- No on-screen display for current speed.
- Shortcuts are difficult to use without customization.
User reviews
doesn't work
Good add on, would be great if we could customise the action keys. Can we get rid of the W function at least? Every time is close a tab (Ctrl+w) the next video tab switches to 2x speed
would be great if it could add customization for hotkey so it can match with the my chrome settings.
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Video Speed Control requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Video Speed Control has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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