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by mikob 2956 days ago
Curious why you say it should not happen? Do you mean technically -- if so, how?

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lipsurf/lnnmjmalak...

I added an ugly workaround, a slide to the tutorial that asks users to go into their flags and allow autoplay without any gestures. Chrome extensions should have better privileges for playing videos, fullscreening etc. IMO but it all needs to be hacked around limiting extensions.