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YouTubePlayer

Extends:

Player → YouTubePlayer

The metadata sent to the mpris host is defined by the Player implementation

For youtube we get:

the song title from the html
the artist from the uploader
the cover image from the static resource of the thumbnail

Method Summary

Public Methods
public	getArtists(): *
public	getCover(): string If we couldn't figure out the video id (see getId) then the player's id will be the element's baseURI, if that's the case we won't be able to get the thumbnail. so call super
public	getId(): string A youtube video can have 4 different baseURLs
public	getTitle(): *

Inherited Summary

From class Player
public	URL: Object A URL with the media baseURI It's updated in refresh whenever metadata changes
public	element: HTMLMediaElement The media element
public	host: Host The Host to communicate with
public	page: Page The Page that holds the player
public	getArtists(): Array<string> Get the artists of the player
public	getCover(): string Get the cover of the player.
public	getId(): null \| string Get the id of the player
public	getLength(): number Length is expected in microseconds by host
public	getPosition(): number Get the current time of the media
public	getRate(): number Get the playback rate
public	getSiteDomain(): string Get the site domain (host)
public	getTitle(): null \| string Get the title of the player.
public	getUrl(): null \| string Get the elements url
public	getVolume(): number If media is muted return 0
public	initDefaultMediaListeners() Add listeners on this.element so we propagate all necessary events to the this.host
public	isHidden(): boolean Check if element is visible to the user
public	isLooping(): boolean Is the media looping?
public	isMuted(): boolean Is the media muted?
public	isPaused(): boolean Returns true if the media is paused.
public	isPlaying(): boolean Returns true if the media is not paused
public	isStopped(): boolean Return true if the media is paused and current time is 0.
public	isValid(): boolean
public	pause() Pause media element
public	play(): * Play media element
public	playPause() If media is playing then pause else play it
public	refresh() Update this.URL so getter read the correct data.
public	seek(offset: number) seek by an offset to position
public	setLoop(loop: boolean) Should media loop when it reaches the end.
public	setPosition(position: number) Set the position of playback
public	setRate(rate: number) Set the playback rate
public	setVolume(volume: number) Set the volume of the media
public	stop() Pause media and set position to 0
public	toggleFullScreen() Toogle the fullscreen state of the media.

Public Methods

public getArtists(): * source

Get the artists of the player

Override:

Player#getArtists

Return:

public getCover(): string source

If we couldn't figure out the video id (see getId) then the player's id will be the element's baseURI, if that's the case we won't be able to get the thumbnail. so call super

Override:

Player#getCover

Return:

string

public getId(): string source

A youtube video can have 4 different baseURLs

/watch?v=ID_OF_VIDEO - when watching the default way
/embed/ID_OF_VIDEO - when it is embedded on a different site
/user/nprmusic - when in a users page
/channel/UCC6mthPyZTpbk-Klz9RMxMw - when in a channels page

In cases 3 and 4 we don't have a way to figure out it's video id so the player id will be the full URL

Override:

Player#getId

Return:

string

public getTitle(): * source

Get the title of the player. The page's title by default.

Override:

Player#getTitle