Background playback for Via Browser

11/2/2023, 4:29:15 PM

// ==UserScript==
// @name        Background playback for Via Browser
// @namespace   Violentmonkey Scripts
// @match       https://*.youtube.com/*
// @match       https://*.youtube.com/
// @match       https://m.youtube.com/*
// @match       https://m.youtube.com/
// @match       https://*.youtube-nocookie.com/*
// @match       *://*.youtube.com/*
// @match       *://*.youtube-nocookie.com/*
// @grant       none
// @version     1.10
// @author      Johnny Vo
// @description 11/2/2023, 4:29:15 PM
// ==/UserScript==
'use strict';
const lactRefreshInterval = 5 * 60 * 1000; // 5 mins
const initialLactDelay = 1000;

// Page Visibility API
Object.defineProperties(document, { 'hidden': { value: false }, 'visibilityState': { value: 'visible' } });
window.addEventListener('visibilitychange', e => e.stopImmediatePropagation(), true);

// _lact stuff
function waitForYoutubeLactInit(delay = initialLactDelay) {
  if (window.hasOwnProperty('_lact')) {
	window.setInterval(() => { window._lact = Date.now(); }, lactRefreshInterval);
  } else {
	window.setTimeout(() => waitForYoutubeLactInit(delay * 2), delay);
  }
}
waitForYoutubeLactInit();
all_frames: true