philc / philc/vimium

Vimium breaks the default controls on youtube since a long time ago

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Description

  • f for full screen doesn't work
  • 1578 to skip to specific parts of the video doesn't work
    etc.

thought i finally say someting

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported behavior on YouTube, checking fullscreen and numeric seek controls while Vimium is enabled. Trace the keyboard handling entry point that intercepts those keys; done means YouTube's default controls work without breaking Vimium behavior.

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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
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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