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Adds an ambient light effect to the Plex web player to prevent OLED burn-in and enhance immersion.
// ==UserScript==
// @name Plex Ambilight
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 1.5
// @description Adds an ambient light effect to the Plex web player to prevent OLED burn-in and enhance immersion.
// @author Rick Khakis
// @match https://app.plex.tv/*
// @grant none
// @run-at document-idle
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
const settings = {
blur: 75,
scale: 1.2,
opacity: 1,
};
let videoElement = null;
let canvasElement = null;
let blackoutElement = null;
let animationFrameId = null;
function draw() {
if (videoElement && !videoElement.paused && !videoElement.ended && canvasElement) {
try {
const context = canvasElement.getContext('2d');
context.drawImage(videoElement, 0, 0, canvasElement.width, canvasElement.height);
} catch (error) {
console.error('Plex Ambilight: Draw error.', error);
stopAnimation();
}
}
if (animationFrameId !== null) {
animationFrameId = requestAnimationFrame(draw);
}
}
const stopAnimation = () => {
if (animationFrameId) {
cancelAnimationFrame(animationFrameId);
animationFrameId = null;
}
};
function cleanup() {
console.log('Plex Ambilight: Cleaning up canvas and listeners.');
stopAnimation();
if (canvasElement) {
canvasElement.remove();
canvasElement = null;
}
if (blackoutElement) {
blackoutElement.remove();
blackoutElement = null;
}
videoElement = null;
}
function setupAmbilight(video) {
if (videoElement === video) return;
console.log('Plex Ambilight: Video element found. Setting up canvas.', video);
videoElement = video;
const playerContainer = video.closest('.Player-fullPlayerContainer-wBDz23');
if (!playerContainer) { return; }
const insertionPoint = playerContainer.parentElement;
if (!insertionPoint) { return; }
video.style.backgroundColor = 'transparent';
playerContainer.style.backgroundColor = 'transparent';
blackoutElement = document.createElement('div');
blackoutElement.classList.add('ambilight-blackout-layer');
blackoutElement.style.position = 'fixed';
blackoutElement.style.top = '0';
blackoutElement.style.left = '0';
blackoutElement.style.width = '100vw';
blackoutElement.style.height = '100vh';
blackoutElement.style.backgroundColor = '#000';
blackoutElement.style.zIndex = '1011';
document.body.appendChild(blackoutElement);
canvasElement = document.createElement('canvas');
canvasElement.classList.add('ambilight-canvas');
canvasElement.style.position = 'absolute';
canvasElement.style.top = '-5%';
canvasElement.style.left = '-5%';
canvasElement.style.width = '110%';
canvasElement.style.height = '110%';
canvasElement.style.zIndex = '1012';
canvasElement.style.filter = `blur(${settings.blur}px)`;
canvasElement.style.transform = `scale(${settings.scale})`;
canvasElement.style.opacity = `${settings.opacity}`;
canvasElement.style.mixBlendMode = 'screen';
insertionPoint.prepend(canvasElement);
video.addEventListener('play', () => {
if (animationFrameId === null) {
animationFrameId = requestAnimationFrame(draw);
}
});
video.addEventListener('pause', stopAnimation);
video.addEventListener('ended', stopAnimation);
}
console.log('Plex Ambilight: Script loaded. Watching for video player...');
const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
const videoSelector = 'video.HTMLMedia-mediaElement-u17S9P';
const videoNode = document.querySelector(videoSelector);
if (videoNode) {
setupAmbilight(videoNode);
} else if (videoElement) {
cleanup();
}
});
observer.observe(document.body, {
childList: true,
subtree: true
});
})();