luwes / luwes/lite-vimeo-embed

Opt-in lazy loading iframe

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enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

I kinda see merit in this opt-in option where the iframe is lazy loaded if it goes in the viewport.

It would improve start-up time of the video.

Could go even further and start pre-loading video segments...

Related https://github.com/paulirish/lite-youtube-embed/issues/11

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Research direction

No file or test is identified in the issue; start by locating the custom element's iframe initialization and its viewport-related behavior. Clarify whether the work is limited to opt-in lazy loading or also includes preloading video segments, then define completion around the selected behavior and its startup-time impact.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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