aframevr / aframevr/aframe

<a-image> keeps running videos after changing src

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Description

setting the src to an <a-image> at runtime to a video and then later to an image the image is loaded but the video keeps playing in the background

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Research direction

Start with the reproducible example at https://jsfiddle.net/greggman/jLmz2gpz/ and trace the runtime change from a video src to an image src on . The work is done when the previous video stops playing after the image is loaded, while the behavior remains reproducible across the listed platforms.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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