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Extension Not Loading on Google Drive Video Preview

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Description

  • BUG:

The extension does not load when viewing video files through Google Drive.
This uses YouTube's interface, so it is appropriate and expected for the extension to effect it.

  • HOW:

Go to Example Google Drive Video.
Check for extension UI.

  • Screenshots:

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  • Additional Details:

-Browser: Firefox
-Tested alone: Yes
-OS: Windows 10

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in Firefox using the linked Google Drive video preview and compare the extension's behavior there with a normal YouTube video page. Trace how the extension identifies supported video interfaces and verify the fix by confirming that its UI appears in the Drive preview.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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