Youtube Stops Playing When Switching Chrome Tab
When Playing Some Youtube Video in a Frame/Embedded (From an External Site, Not Directly on Youtube. Com), Playing Pauses When I Switch to Another Tab (Make...
When playing some youtube video in a frame/embedded (from an external site, not directly on youtube.com), playing pauses when I switch to another tab (make the playing tab inactive).
Is there any way to turn this off? So that when I switch to some other tab, video will keep playing in it.
A good example is playing some track on
P.S This behavior is shared between various browsers - checked and replicated on Chrome & IE.
try to go in chrome://flags (in the address bar) and change pause-background-tabs to disabled. I think it is working for me.
On Google Chrome Version 71.x
In 86.0.4240.75, disabling chrome://flags/#calculate-native-win-occlusion worked for me on Windows
You can disable it with this flag: chrome://flags/#enable-audio-focus-enforcement
If you happen to have a music enhancer (extention) in your browser it might also be affecting it. That was basically my case as it overwrites the flags.
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