Disable the Inline Playback feature ("keep hovering to play") on YouTube even when logged out
// ==UserScript==
// @name YouTube - Disable Inline Playback ("Keep hovering to play")
// @namespace Violentmonkey Scripts
// @match *://www.youtube.com/*
// @version 2.5
// @author jez9999
// @description Disable the Inline Playback feature ("keep hovering to play") on YouTube even when logged out
// @grant none
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
// ********************
// Reminder: set the following in Violentmonkey advanced settings for Editor:
// "tabSize": 4,
// "indentUnit": 4,
// "autoCloseBrackets": false,
//
// Also, bear in mind there appears to be a bug in Violentmonkey where after a while, MutationObserver's
// stop being debuggable and the whole browser needs restarting before it'll work again.
// ********************
// Allow strings for HTML/CSS/etc. trusted injections
if (window.trustedTypes && window.trustedTypes.createPolicy && !window.trustedTypes.defaultPolicy) {
window.trustedTypes.createPolicy('default', {
createHTML: string => string,
createScriptURL: string => string,
createScript: string => string
});
}
// Hide video preview on hover
var sheet = document.createElement('style');
sheet.innerHTML = `
ytd-video-preview { display: none !important; }
.ytd-thumbnail-overlay-loading-preview-renderer { display: none !important; }
.ytp-inline-preview-ui { display: none !important; }
#preview { display: none !important; }
ytd-thumbnail[now-playing] ytd-thumbnail-overlay-time-status-renderer.ytd-thumbnail { display: flex !important; }
ytd-thumbnail[is-preview-loading] ytd-thumbnail-overlay-time-status-renderer.ytd-thumbnail { display: flex !important; }
#mouseover-overlay { display: none !important; }
`;
document.head.appendChild(sheet);
})();