Video picture in picture

What is Video picture in picture?

'Video picture in picture' is an Edge extension that opens a video from the active page in picture in picture mode. The extension creates a small, always-on-top window, allowing you to use your computer for other tasks whilst keeping the video in sight. It harnesses the picture in picture API to provide this seamless video viewing experience. Explore more on our GitHub repository.

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By: oscapps

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Users: 7,537

Rating: 4.50 (32)

Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2020-01-20)

Creation date: 2020-01-20

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
<all_urls>

Size: 5.32K

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 1880 ▼ 1

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#5 in picture keyword 61

#31 in video keyword 78 ▼ 2

#65 in computer keyword 13 ▲ 4

#98 in vimeo keyword 38 ▼ 1

#109 in windows keyword 38 ▲ 1

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Video picture in picture (v1.1)

5.00

(1) 486

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Add-on summary

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Edge extension to open the video of the active page to picture in picture mode. It will open a litle window "always on top", it will be possible to use the computer in other windows while you watch the video with the video always visible.

The code is in: https://github.com/OscarDeDios/pictureInPictureExtension

The extension uses the new picture in picture API: https://wicg.github.io/picture-in-picture/

User reviews

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Pros

Works well
Convenient for multitasking
Good for watching videos while working

Cons

Limited features
Some bugs and flickering issues
Size and position of video window not remembered

Most mentioned

Convenient for multitasking
Works well

Recent reviews

百度网盘不能用

by 琴芳, 2022-08-26

3/5, works pretty good but a few bug bears, window can't go over 1920x1080 even if source video is larger, annoying when using larger monitors. The pause and exit buttons often flicker in and out and are unselectable even when hovering directly over them.

by Justin, 2021-05-19

Cumple su objetivo, nada malo que ver!

by Fernando, 2021-05-11

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